Delaware’s Interlocutory Appeal to Allow Sports Betting is Denied

The United States court of appeals for the third circuit has ruled against Delaware’s bid to permit point-spread bets on individual and over/under bets on individual games.

Read the entire opinion in PDF format here:
On Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware
(D.C. No. 09-cv-00538)

The State can still offer a “Parlay Lottery” which is a form of gambling where bettors need to correctly choose the winners of two or more sports contests, or two or more over/under bets, or some combination of winners and over/under bets.

Delaware Governor Jack Markell issued a statement in response to Third Circuit Court of Appeals’ written opinion regarding the Delaware sports lottery, indicating that the state’s attorneys would be reviewing their remaining legal options…

Is it time to cue the fat lady?

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