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Should colleges partner with sports betting companies? /

A spate of recent partnerships between online sports gambling companies and U.S. universities has sparked controversy over the ethically dubious nature of colleges associating with gambling companies to attract young college students--many of whom are vulnerable to developing gambling addictions--to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rae, Madeline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2023.
Series:SAGE business cases.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > Corrupt practices > Case studies.
Sports betting > Case studies.
College sports > Case studies.
Universités > Pratiques déloyales > Études de cas.
Sports universitaires > Études de cas.
College sports
Sports betting
Universities and colleges > Corrupt practices
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A spate of recent partnerships between online sports gambling companies and U.S. universities has sparked controversy over the ethically dubious nature of colleges associating with gambling companies to attract young college students--many of whom are vulnerable to developing gambling addictions--to the world of sports betting. This case highlights some recent partnerships and asks students to discuss what universities and gambling companies stand to gain from them, and what students potentially risk losing.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781071920107
1071920103