Connecticut Proposes Ban on Sports Betting Promotions in Colleges and Universities

Bill to limit sports betting companies' interaction with students

by - Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 10:20

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Connecticut Proposes Ban on Sports Betting Promotions in Colleges and Universities

If approved, HB 5232 will limit the involvement of universities with sports betting companies as they attempt to market their products and services to students. The bill proposes a restriction on universities from sharing students’ information, including email, phone, or mailing address, for advertising sports betting services.

Connecticut Proposes Ban on Sports Betting Promotions in Colleges and Universities Connecticut Proposes Ban on Sports Betting Promotions in Colleges and Universities

Sports betting in Connecticut was legalized in May of 2021 with both retail and mobile sportsbooks launching in September and October of the same year.

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Connecticut Proposes Ban on Sports Betting Promotions in Colleges and Universities