The supreme court, of the corporate United states, decides Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, striking down the Bradley Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act as unlawful.  The states are now free to regulate or prohibit sports betting as they individually see fit.

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       The supreme court, of the corporate United states, decides Byrd v. United states, prohibiting statute enforcement officers from searching rental automobiles and trucks, being operated by “drivers” (a legal term for a “traveler” transporting goods, services or persons in commerce) who, while their name does not appear on the rental agreement, still have permission to operate the conveyance.

       [added 8/24/2024] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.