States React to Controversy over Prop Betting

By Austin Spears Plenty of controversy has followed the legalization of sports betting in America. Apparently, the controversy is just beginning, especially in college athletics, where the prospect of college athletes making prop bets has become a flash point.  “A prop (or proposition) bet is a type of side wager on parts of a game or event that may have nothing to do with the final outcome,” according to a recent article in Forbes. Essentially, it is betting on how a specific pla