Indiana Appellate Court Seeks Guidance on Whether NCAA Tickets System Was A Lottery

An Indiana state appellate court has granted the NCAA request for a rehearing, en banc, on the crucial question of whether the NCAA’s ticket distribution system was a lottery, and thus illegal in the state of Indiana.   But before deciding the matter, the appellate court certified three questions to the Indiana Supreme Court, which will help it make its determination.   The plaintiffs in the case were sports fans who unsuccessfully applied for tickets to collegiate basketball games,