Sports Gambling in School : A Legal Analysis of Proposals Strengthen Federal Prohibitions.
Examines various legislation introduced in the 107th Congress to combat incidents of youthful gambling on sporting events. Reviews provisions of S. 718, the Amateur Sports Integrity Act, to prohibit governmental entities from operating or authorizing gambling schemes based on competitive games or pe...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines various legislation introduced in the 107th Congress to combat incidents of youthful gambling on sporting events. Reviews provisions of S. 718, the Amateur Sports Integrity Act, to prohibit governmental entities from operating or authorizing gambling schemes based on competitive games or performances by high school, college, or Olympic athletes; and H.R. 641/S. 336, both the National Collegiate and Amateur Athletic Protection Act of 2001 to establish a series of research, prosecutorial, and administrative initiatives to eliminate gambling on college campuses and reduce illegal sports gambling. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |