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Bracket BustedAre NCAA betting pools illegal?

Posted Tuesday, March 15, 2005, at 12:03 PM ET

You just filled out your bracket and handed a couple of bucks to the guy who runs the office NCAA tournament betting pool. Did you commit a crime? In 2000, Slate's Explainer found out.

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