SCOTUS Ruling on Gambling Could Be a Game-Changer

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When the Supreme Court in May reversed a long-standing prohibition on sports gambling by overturning the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the world of sports may have been forever altered. After all, the anti-gambling stances held by the NCAA and professional leagues make much less sense in a world that sanctions gambling as the law of the land. In that world, sports organizations hoping to avoid the appearance of being "tainted" by gambling would have to vastly shift their strategies.

Instead of merely banning marquee events from Las Vegas, the NCAA in theory would also have to shun Newark and additional host cities, as more states legalize sports betting.

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