Facing Criticism, a Gambling Company and a University End Their Deal
Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Blumenthal, Richard Caesars Entertainment Corporation College Athletics Colleges and Universities Gambling Louisiana State University Michigan State University PointsBet USA Inc Senate University of Colorado

Facing Criticism, a Gambling Company and a University End Their Deal

The decision by PointsBet and University of Colorado Boulder came as the industry released guidelines meant to limit how sports betting is marketed on campus.
Senator Seeks Details of Schools’ Deals With Betting Companies
Posted inAdvertising and Marketing Blumenthal, Richard College Athletics Colleges and Universities Colorado Connecticut Gambling Louisiana State University Michigan Michigan State University Senate University of Colorado

Senator Seeks Details of Schools’ Deals With Betting Companies

Senator Richard Blumenthal, asserting that gambling causes “very real harm” to students, has asked 66 colleges to provide information about their marketing relationships with sportsbooks.
The N.C.A.A. Once Eschewed Las Vegas. Times, and Prospects, Have Changed.
Posted inBasketball (College) Casinos Colleges and Universities Gambling Las Vegas (Nev) National Collegiate Athletic Assn NCAA Basketball Championships (Men) Tarkanian, Jerry (1930-2015) Vaccaro, Sonny

The N.C.A.A. Once Eschewed Las Vegas. Times, and Prospects, Have Changed.

Las Vegas will host a men’s basketball regional this week, the men’s Final Four in 2028 and numerous other college championships — all prompted by changes in how the N.C.A.A. has viewed the city.