March Madness renews legalized sports betting war
By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal
March Madness is upon us, another time of the year when people who almost never set foot inside a race and sports book become sports experts and serious gamblers.
It was only a month ago that twice-a-year bettors showed their expertise on Super Bowl Sunday.
But come this afternoon — now known as Selection Sunday — college basketball fans will be glued to their televisions to learn how a committee constructed the brackets for the 68-team NCAA Tournament that will last through April 3.