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Can Congress grant a state a monopoly over an industry at the expense of the rest of the nation?
March 17, 2014 | By JONATHAN WOOD
Today, PLF and the Cato Institute filed this brief supporting New Jersey's cert. petition in its challenge to the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA)'s grant to Nevada of a monopoly on sports-gambling. This federal statute was adopted in 1992 and forbids any state that didn't already have legalized sports-gambling from authorizin ...