by Christina Monroe | Jun 15, 2020 11:31 am | Regulatory
College athletes in Florida can now receive endorsement deals and be paid accordingly beginning in 2021 after Governor Ron DeSantis signed FL SB 646. California and Colorado have also created similar laws but theirs will not take effect until 2023 making Florida the...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 18, 2019 3:55 pm | Regulatory
Senator Richard Blumenthal from Connecticut is working on a sports betting bill to help protect college athletes from corruption in their games due to legal sports wagers. The bill would appoint a special group to oversee that athletes are not being targeted to throw...
by Daniel Borjas | Oct 3, 2019 4:19 pm | Regulatory
California has recently passed the Fair Pay to Play Act. Florida has pre-filed FL HB 251 to do the same for their student-athletes. The NCAA has threatened to remove California schools from the NCAA. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida lawmakers have filed their own version...
by Christina Monroe | Sep 23, 2019 6:09 pm | Sports Betting
A study is being done by the NCAA on their current policies about athletes acquiring deals for monetary profit. The results of the study are expected to be ready for the public by October. Clemson head football coach, Dabo Swinney, who rakes in $9.2 million each...
by Christina Monroe | Sep 13, 2019 5:24 pm | Sports Betting
The Fair Pay to Play Act is a bill that would allow for collegiate athletes to profit off of outside sponsorships the way professional athletes do. The bill out of California has received nationwide spotlight due to pro athletes speaking out in favor of it. The NCAA...