America’s experiment in legalized sports betting has not gone well.
In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association. A fractured court, led by a conservative majority, held that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, signed into law in the final months of the George H.W. Bush presidency, was unconstitutional.The practical effect of the Murphy decision was that sports gambling, the legal prac...