Post by Pakachoag Phreek on Sept 14, 2020 16:17:57 GMT -5
Colleges are BC, BU, HC, Northeastern, Merrimack, UMass, Harvard.
The Massachusetts House would allow such, because of the potential revenue stream.
Link is to Harvard Crimson as some Crossporters have issues with Globe's paywall.
www.thecrimson.com/article/2020/9/14/harvard-opposes-sports-gambling/
The Massachusetts House would allow such, because of the potential revenue stream.
Link is to Harvard Crimson as some Crossporters have issues with Globe's paywall.
Legalized gambling could impose pressure on student-athletes to sway game outcomes, the letter cautions.
“Student athletes could be persuaded that agreeing to limit scoring or committing an ‘unforced’ error would not really matter,” they wrote. “But doing so clearly harms personal and institutional values, has no place in college sports, and, as history shows, often leads to more corrupt and unethical actions.”
“Student athletes could be persuaded that agreeing to limit scoring or committing an ‘unforced’ error would not really matter,” they wrote. “But doing so clearly harms personal and institutional values, has no place in college sports, and, as history shows, often leads to more corrupt and unethical actions.”
