NCAA, et al v. Governor of New Jersey, et al

  1. November 18, 2013

    3rd Circ. Won't Rehear NJ Bid To Rescue Sports Betting Law

    The Third Circuit on Friday declined to rehear the state of New Jersey's constitutional challenge to the federal law prohibiting sports betting in most states, affirming a victory for the coalition of professional sporting leagues that defeated a state law legalizing sports betting.

  2. November 01, 2013

    NJ Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear Sports-Betting Appeal

    The state of New Jersey on Thursday petitioned the Third Circuit to rehear its argument that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, which bans sports betting in most states, is unconstitutional, after a coalition of professional leagues toppled a state law legalizing sports betting.

  3. September 20, 2013

    NJ Sports Betting Row May Prove Irresistible To High Court

    Although the Third Circuit's recent rejection of New Jersey's sports betting law was a huge blow to gambling businesses looking for a new revenue stream, attorneys say New Jersey's promised appeal faces decent odds before a U.S. Supreme Court eager to weigh in on the states rights issue at the heart of the row. 

  4. September 17, 2013

    3rd Circ. Blocks NJ Bid To Legalize Sports Betting

    In a win for the NFL and other professional sports leagues, the Third Circuit on Tuesday shot down a New Jersey law legalizing sports gambling, rejecting a constitutional challenge to the federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, which bans sports betting in most states.