PASPA
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PASPA was a 1992 U.S. federal law that effectively banned state-authorized sports betting nationwide until it was struck down by the Supreme Court in 2018.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| PASPA canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
sports betting law ⓘ |
| acronym | PASPA self-link ⓘ |
| allowedExceptionFor |
Delaware
ⓘ
Montana ⓘ Nevada ⓘ Oregon ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
states
ⓘ
territories of the United States ⓘ |
| caseCitationStrikingDown |
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (2018)
ⓘ
surface form:
Murphy v. NCAA, 584 U.S. ___ (2018)
|
| challengedBy |
New Jersey, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
State of New Jersey
|
| challengedInCase |
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (2018)
ⓘ
surface form:
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
|
| codifiedIn | Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| codifiedSections | 28 U.S.C. §§ 3701–3704 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateSigned | 1992-10-28 ⓘ |
| decisionDateStruckDown | 2018-05-14 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1993-01-01 ⓘ |
| effectOfInvalidation | allowed states to legalize and regulate sports betting ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| enforcementMechanism |
civil actions brought by professional and amateur sports organizations
ⓘ
civil actions brought by the U.S. Attorney General ⓘ |
| fullName | Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ⓘ |
| geographicScope | nationwide in the United States ⓘ |
| grandfatheredExistingSchemes | certain state sports lotteries and sports betting schemes existing between 1976 and 1990 ⓘ |
| heldUnconstitutionalUnder |
anti-commandeering doctrine in United States constitutional law
ⓘ
surface form:
Tenth Amendment anti-commandeering doctrine
|
| jurisdiction | federal law of the United States ⓘ |
| legislativeIntent | to protect the integrity of professional and amateur sports competitions ⓘ |
| prohibited |
state-operated sports lotteries on professional and amateur sports
ⓘ
state-sponsored sports betting ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 102-559 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to prohibit state-authorized sports gambling schemes
ⓘ
to stop the spread of legalized sports betting in the United States ⓘ |
| repealedStatus | effectively invalidated by Supreme Court decision ⓘ |
| restrictedActivity | betting on competitive sporting events ⓘ |
| signedBy | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
Bill Bradley
ⓘ
surface form:
Senator Bill Bradley
|
| struckDownBy | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
amateur sports
ⓘ
professional sports ⓘ sports gambling ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Major League Baseball
ⓘ
National Basketball Association ⓘ National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ National Football League ⓘ National Hockey League ⓘ |
| typeOfRestriction | ban on state authorization of sports wagering schemes ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1992 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
subject surface form:
PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional