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The gaming industry in New Jersey is in trouble. Atlantic City, which used to be a major mid-Atlantic tourist destination, has fallen on economic hard times. Its boardwalk of casinos has become a victim of newer, flashier competition from Indian reservations and legalized gambling in neighboring States. In 2012, policymakers in New Jersey had an idea — permitting betting on professional and amateur sporting events. At the time, the practice was only fully legal in Nevada, while several other States offered sports-related lottery games. New Jersey voters approved changing the State constitution to allow the prac…
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Foreword
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Inside the Court
Free Speech, Voting Rights, and Travel Bans on the Docket
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District of Columbia v. Wesby
The Court Says Partygoers Can Be Arrested for Trespassing Despite Believing They Were Invited
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Gambling and U.S. Law
The Rise of the Modern Gaming Industry
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Lower Court Holding in Christie v. NCAA
Decision of the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
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Before the Court in Christie v. NCAA
The Justices Weigh in on Sports Gambling and Federal Law
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Pro & Con
Does the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act Violate the Tenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?
