States that want to offer legal sports betting may now do so, and New Jersey plans to be first. It made Nevada the only state where a person could wager on the results of a single game. The court ruled 6-3 to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, a 1992 law that barred state-authorized sports gambling with some exceptions. The Supreme Court struck down a federal law that prohibits sports gambling Monday in a landmark decision that gives states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports. Null, MLB, NBA, Men's College Basketball, College Football, NFL, NHL Supreme Court strikes down federal law prohibiting sports gambling
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