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Removing Gambling from Curriculum?. Steve Springer and Lance Pugmire.

by Springer, Steve; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 42Institutions. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2003ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): College sports -- Corrupt practices | Gambling | Gambling -- Law and legislation | National Collegiate Athletic Assn | Nevada | Sports bettingDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Gamblers are betting unprecedented amounts on college sports, so much that the total wagered on the NCAA men's basketball tournament this year [2003] in Nevada might for the first time exceed money bet on the Super Bowl." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article examines how Congress, along with the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), is pushing for legislation to ban gambling on college sports, which is a widespread problem many feel impacts the integrity of amateur athletics.
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Originally Published: Removing Gambling from Curriculum?, April 5, 2003; pp. D1+.

"Gamblers are betting unprecedented amounts on college sports, so much that the total wagered on the NCAA men's basketball tournament this year [2003] in Nevada might for the first time exceed money bet on the Super Bowl." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article examines how Congress, along with the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), is pushing for legislation to ban gambling on college sports, which is a widespread problem many feel impacts the integrity of amateur athletics.

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