Supreme Court Approves State Sports Betting

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  • darrell74
    SBR Posting Legend
    • 04-16-07
    • 14678

    #421
    Originally posted by tblues2005
    Mississippi and West Virginia is next before football season starts. In Mississippi the taxes are 12 percent of profits on the sports bets there. Its sounds way better than Pennsylvania for sure.
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/dusting...ting-2018/amp/
    Looks like Mississippi in play according to this article
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    • darrell74
      SBR Posting Legend
      • 04-16-07
      • 14678

      #422
      Across the United States, 11 states have legalized sports betting with seven more to come. Here are all the states where sports betting is legal.


      Supreme Court of the United States lifted the federal ban on sports betting on May 14, 2018.
      The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was challenged in court when New Jersey attempted to allow sports betting by working around the federal law. The PASPA gave leagues, such as the NCAA and all four major professional sports leagues, the ability to challenge betting laws in court.
      In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the PASPA was unconstitutional because it infringed upon states' rights.
      Read more: The Supreme Court has overturned the federal ban on sports betting - here's what that means for the immediate future of gambling in America
      As a result, states are free to decide whether they want to pass legislation to legalize sports betting.
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      • jjgold
        SBR Aristocracy
        • 07-20-05
        • 388201

        #423
        Getting bigger and bigger
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        • RangeFinder
          SBR Hall of Famer
          • 10-27-16
          • 8043

          #424
          Offshore thriving because these legalized sports books can't offer good numbers. Too many fingers in the pie already
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