PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional.
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PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional is the outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2018 decision in Murphy v. NCAA, which invalidated the federal ban on state-authorized sports betting.
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| PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional. canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
judicialDecisionOutcome
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legalOutcome ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
U.S. federal law
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| areaOfLaw |
constitutional law
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gaming law ⓘ sports law ⓘ |
| caseCitation | 584 U.S. ___ (2018) ⓘ |
| caseName |
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (2018)
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surface form:
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
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| consequence |
ended nationwide federal prohibition on new state-sponsored sports wagering schemes
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triggered state-level legislation to authorize sports betting ⓘ |
| constitutionalProvisionInvolved | Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date | 2018-05-14 ⓘ |
| decidingCourt | Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ |
| effect |
allowed U.S. states to legalize and regulate sports betting
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expanded legal sports betting markets in the United States ⓘ invalidated federal ban on state-authorized sports betting ⓘ |
| holding |
Congress cannot issue direct orders to state legislatures
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federal law prohibiting states from authorizing sports gambling violates the anti-commandeering rule ⓘ |
| legalIssue |
anti-commandeering doctrine
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sports betting regulation ⓘ |
| majorityOpinionBy |
Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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surface form:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.
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| overturnedStatute | Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ⓘ |
| overturnedStatuteAbbreviation | PASPA ⓘ |
| overturnedStatuteCitation | 28 U.S.C. § 3701 et seq. ⓘ |
| partyState |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
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| petitioner |
Government of the State of New Jersey
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surface form:
New Jersey (Governor Philip D. Murphy)
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| refersTo |
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (2018)
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surface form:
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ⓘ |
| relatedCase |
New York v. United States (1992)
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Printz v. United States ⓘ
surface form:
Printz v. United States (1997)
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| relatedDoctrine | anti-commandeering principle ⓘ |
| respondent |
National Basketball Association
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National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ National Football League ⓘ National Hockey League ⓘ MLB Commissioner’s Office ⓘ
surface form:
Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
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| topic |
federalism in the United States
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sports gambling ⓘ state sovereignty ⓘ |
| voteSplit | 6-3 ⓘ |
| year | 2018 ⓘ |
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Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (2018)
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PASPA was struck down as unconstitutional.
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subject surface form:
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association