Are Changes in Sports Gambling Laws Just Fantasy?
03 November 2017
Michelle Minton, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses why states should be allowed to regulate sports gambling within their borders, Christie v. NCAA, a sports betting case before the U.S. Supreme Court, and more.
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