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Connor Vredeveld Brandon Mantz
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Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act Individual States Nevada Delaware New Jersey Wisconsin Online Sports Betting Pros and Cons Agenda
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Exempted Nevada, Oregon, Delaware, Montana States with legalized casino gambling would have until 1993 Aimed at New Jersey Goals: 1. Stop the spread of state-run sports betting 2. Maintain sport’s integrity 3. Reduce gambling promotion among America’s youth Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act 1992(Bradley Act)
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Number one state for sports gambling Legal under the PAPSA 186 betting locations Total amount bet on sports in Nevada since 1984: $64,345,691,000 ($64.4 billion) Nevada
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Gaming Competitiveness Act of 2012 Authorizes online gambling 3 casinos, 31 restaurants $2 minimum, 3 game parlay minimum NFL Delaware
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National Collegiate Athletic Ass’n v. Christie The New Jersey Betting and Equal Treatment Act of 2012 New Jersey
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Illegal for residents to place sports bets Chapter 945 of the Wisconsin State Statutes Wisconsin
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The Wire Act of 1961 Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act of 2006 State laws used to go after site owners, not bettors Sportsbooks based offshore No person has ever been charged with a crime pertaining to using an online service to bet on sports Online Sports Books
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Pros Cons PASPA has failed to accomplish its goals Provide state residents with protection from fraud and theft Provide tax revenue and cut state budget deficits Diminishes massive illegal industry Opposed by professional sports leagues and NCAA Harms the integrity of sports Promotes gambling and takes advantage of citizens
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Betting on sports can be a form of entertainment that gives people a reason to watch. As athletes, people should not be able to bet on anything they are affiliated with. The sports world is already a major business, legalizing betting will create even more revenue. Personal Opinion
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