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En-Faux-Cement: How the New Gambling Policy Shows the NCAA’s Permanent Weakness
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) made headlines on Wednesday, October 8 when its Division One Administrative Committee boldly announced that D1 college athletes are now permitted to gamble on professional sports. The logic flows from the same argument that has proven to be kryptonite to the college sports’ status quo: the differential treatment between college athletes and non-athletes must be addressed.

Ryan Magill
Oct 304 min read


NFTs, Sports Betting, and Player Likeness: Legal Challenges in Light of the NFL & DraftKings Settlement
The rapid evolution of digital assets has sparked a fascinating convergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), sports betting, and player likeness rights, creating a legal landscape filled with uncertainty and high stakes...

Liliana Trigilio
Jun 266 min read


Notre Dame Men’s Swimming and Diving Scandal Highlights Growing Problems with Gambling
This past August 2024, the University of Notre Dame announced the one-year suspension of its men’s swimming and diving program for...

John O'Reilly
Nov 20, 20244 min read
While These College Students Face Criminal Sanctions, The NCAA Face New Reality of Student-Athlete’s Gambling Habits
What started as a probe into sports wagering at both The University of Iowa and Iowa State has grown into over a dozen student-athletes...
Villanova Sports Law Blog
Dec 12, 20239 min read
ESPN/PENN Entertainment Deal: How Missing Transparency Could Mean Market Manipulation
On August 8, 2023, ESPN and PENN Entertainment (“PENN”) announced a 10-year, $2 billion exclusive “deep integration” partnership. [2] ...

Ryan Magill
Oct 19, 20236 min read
Putting the No in Portnoy; Why Athletes Should Be Wary of Barstool's NIL Opportunity
On June 21, 2021, the United States Supreme Court unanimously voted against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in a...

Kyle Winquist
Jan 5, 20225 min read
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