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NCAA asks Ohio regulator to prohibit college player prop bets

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The NCAA asked the Ohio Casino Control Commission to stop sportsbooks offering prop bets on NCAA athletes, citing athlete harassment, risks of soliciting inside information and potential athlete betting on their own performance. Governor Mike DeWine supported a rule change, and the commission invited public comments through 12 February while seeking confidential operator data on affected wagers and 2023 volume.

A restriction could change which college-related wagers operators may offer in Ohio.

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Indiana Gaming Commission rejects NCAA request for pregame college player prop ban

Indiana regulators voted unanimously against an NCAA proposal to prohibit pregame college player props. The decision preserves those markets alongside the state's existing ban on in-game college player props. Commissioners said lawmakers should decide whether to introduce broader restrictions.

Indiana's gambling regulator voted unanimously to reject a request from college sports' governing body to ban pregame wagers on individual college players. Such bets on individual players during games have been barred in the state since 2019, yet the commission opted against applying the same rule to markets offered before games begin. Regulators had taken up the matter in June and put off a final decision at that time so it could be reviewed further.

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