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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL | Legal Gambling Can Be Good for Sports—and Even for Opera
Published: 6 August 2018
(Opinion by Reuven Brenner,ÌýProfessor, Finance/History/Political Science/Economics at º«¹úÂãÎè)Ìý
Europeans love to bet on sports. So do Americans, but until recently sports gambling was illegal in every state but Nevada. American sports leagues lobbied Congress to pass a nationwide ban, which it did in 1992. But in May, with Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the Supreme Court struck it down, leaving states free to legalize the practice.
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