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The Supreme Court heard a lot of big cases this term.

There was Jerry Mandarin, LGBT rights, the travel ban, and then there was a case about sports.

We'll hear argument first this morning in case 16476, Christie versus ANCAA, and the consolidated

case 16477, the New Jersey thoroughbred horseman's association versus ANCAA.

Mr. Olsen.

But this little case at a New Jersey could totally change the country.

It allows any state to legalize sports gambling and bring in billions in revenue, which could

mean a future where you can head to the ballgame, buy your beer, get your hot dog, and then

bet everything you own on the home team.

Any state can now turn itself into Nevada.

In 1992, Congress told the states that they were not allowed to legalize sports gambling.

Emily Baselon writes about the law for the New York Times.

And so the question here was whether Congress had the power to tell states that they were

not allowed to allow sports gambling as opposed to Congress on its own banning sports gambling,

creating a federal ban on sports gambling.

Aspa is a direct command to the states without any effort to regulate sports wagery.

And the decision was 63 with Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor dissenting.

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