A Texas judge ruled in favor of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who had been banned from college sports after wagering $90,000 on sports games. Sorsby and the university appealed the decision, citing his gambling addiction and anxiety issues. The judge's ruling allows Sorsby to likely participate in the upcoming season. PBS NewsHour's William Brangham discussed the implications of this case with Danny Funt.
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Texas Tech Quarterback's Gambling Case Raises Concerns About Sports Betting and Addiction
A Texas judge has ruled in favor of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who was banned for wagering $90,000 on sports games. The ruling, which acknowledges Sorsby's gambling addiction and anxiety, allows him to potentially play in the upcoming season.
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