"It's time for Congress to update the outdated gaming laws so that they actually address what is currently happening across the United States, including sports betting and daily fantasy sports," Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. from New Jersey, the ranking Democrat on the committee, told ESPN. "I plan to put forward a proposal in the House in the spring that will provide for a more level playing field for all forms of gambling while also including strong consumer protections."
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"Sports wagering threatens both the integrity of the game and the well-being of student-athletes," an NCAA spokesperson told ESPN.
^ LOL
There is simply too much potential revenue here for the federal government to ignore this much longer.
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"Sports wagering threatens both the integrity of the game and the well-being of student-athletes," an NCAA spokesperson told ESPN.
^ LOL
There is simply too much potential revenue here for the federal government to ignore this much longer.