U.S. Supreme Court to legalize sports betting?

Casino City Times – When a federal appeals court this month rejected New Jersey’s challenge of the federal ban on sports betting, bookmakers and casino operators were left wondering what’s next. The arguments made by the state were that the Professional Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 that restricts sports gambling violates the state’s sovereign rights and is unconstitutional. “We had a mission to pass Internet gaming, exchange wagering and sports betting,” Bill Pascrell, a partner with Princeton Public Affairs Group Inc. in Trenton, N.J., said during a panel discussion Tuesday on sports betting and fantasy sports at the Global…

Bookmakers, analyst bet on U.S. Supreme Court to legalize sports betting

Las Vegas Review-Journal – When a federal appeals court this month rejected New Jersey’s challenge of the federal ban on sports betting, bookmakers and casino operators were left wondering what’s next. The arguments made by the state were that the Professional Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 that restricts sports gambling violates the state’s sovereign rights and is unconstitutional. “We had a mission to pass Internet gaming, exchange wagering and sports betting,” Bill Pascrell, a partner with Princeton Public Affairs Group Inc. in Trenton, N.J., said during a panel discussion Tuesday on sports betting and fantasy sports at the Global…