28-U.S.C.-3702

§3702 – Unlawful Sports Gambling

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Title 28 > Part VI > Chapter 178 > Section 3702

Details

• Reference: Section 3702
• Legend: §3702 – Unlawful Sports Gambling
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

It shall be unlawful for—

(1) a governmental entity to sponsor, operate, advertise, promote, license, or authorize by law or compact, or

(2) a person to sponsor, operate, advertise, or promote, pursuant to the law or compact of a governmental entity,

a lottery, sweepstakes, or other betting, gambling, or wagering scheme based, directly or indirectly (through the use of geographical references or otherwise), on one or more competitive games in which amateur or professional athletes participate, or are intended to participate, or on one or more performances of such athletes in such games.

(Added Pub. L. 102–559, §2(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4228.)

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