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NCAA Division I schools rescind rule change to allow betting on professional sports

Regulation

NCAA Division I member schools voted to rescind a previously approved rule that would have allowed student-athletes and athletics department staff to bet on professional sports. The change will not proceed, leaving the ban in place across all three NCAA divisions under the association’s common-legislation rules.

The decision maintains a betting prohibition that affects student-athletes and athletics staff across NCAA divisions.

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