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Betting on Sports: A Legal Odyssey
This chapter explores the landmark Murphy v. NCAA case that legalized sports betting in the United States and its cultural implications, such as the surge of gambling ads in sports broadcasts. It discusses the historical context of sports gambling laws, New Jersey's pivotal role in challenging federal restrictions, and the tension between state rights and federal regulations. Furthermore, the chapter analyzes the legal complexities surrounding the 2018 Supreme Court ruling, including dissenting opinions and critiques of the majority's reasoning regarding state and federal law interactions.