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Americans are expecting to bet nearly 5 billion on the super bowl this weekend. According to the american gaming association. Only about 3 of those are legal bets. Placed in the casinos. But other states seek a piece of the action and of course the profits. Gambling on games is this weeks cover story. Right now you can only place a single game sports bet legally at a casino in nevada. But that could change. The Supreme Court is considering overturns the professional and amateur sports protection act. Thats a 1992 law that prohibits states from authorizing Sports Betting. Nevada was excluded as were three knots organ mt. And delaware that some forts forms of legal sports waging greatered in. But in the 25 years since it passed Public Opinion flipped. A Washington Post poll show as majority 55 of americans now support making wageering legal. New jersey wants to allow Sports Betting at casinos and race tracks. And the Supreme Court is expected to rule on that challenge by this summer. Whi
Tracy. An autograph session with it players is scheduled today, and also a huge eagles pep rally helps tomorrow. Heres a look right now at u. S. Bank stadium, home of super bowl lii. The eagles will get a feel for that turf when they do a walk through tomorrow. And the birds have a light schedule at the university of minnesota. The eagles are focused on a quick tempo. Youre looking at tight end rob grown dousky, numb gronkowski, number 37. And Chris Collinsworth will do the analicist on nbcs broadcast of the super bowl. Right, and earlier this week we talked about the eagles chances. I cant give the freebies you cant have that thing that just deflates what youre doing. Wait, what did he just say. I think he was think about the patriots when he used the word deflate. So the eagles and their fans are taking an us against posture when it comes to the patriots. And the philadelphia choir taking suit this morning. A special issue for it big game titled super bowl lii, a new hope, eagles ver
Nearly 5 billion on the super bowl this weekend. According to the american gaming association. Only about 3 of those are legal bets. Placed in the casinos. But other states seek a piece of the action and of course the profits. Gambling on games is this weeks cover story. Right now you can only place a single game sports bet legally at a casino in nevada. But that could change. The Supreme Court is considering overturns the professional and amateur sports protection act. Thats a 1992 law that prohibits states from authorizing Sports Betting. Nevada was excluded as were three knots organ mt. And delaware that some forts forms of legal sports waging greatered in. But in the 25 years since it passed Public Opinion flipped. A Washington Post poll show as majority 55 of americans now support making wageering legal. New jersey wants to allow Sports Betting at casinos and race tracks. And the Supreme Court is expected to rule on that challenge by this summer. While all four major sports league