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Federal sports betting bill proposes interstate bets, seeks to eliminate ‘bad actors’

5th December 2018 9:28 am GMT

A draft federal sports betting bill that aims to provide oversight of state-regulated sports betting in the United States has been released.

The bill acknowledges the rights of states with respect to sports betting and notes that the expansion of the legal market following the Supreme Court ruling in May represents an opportunity to significantly reduce the illegal sports wagering market.

It adds, however, that sports wagering affects interstate commerce, giving Congress an important role in setting [...]

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