Online Gaming, Contests, and Sweepstakes

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Overview

Subject code

LAW

Course Number

3500

Department(s)

Description

This course will provide students with a broad overview about how federal and state law regulates commercial gaming, skill-based contests, and random promotional drawings. Particular areas of emphasis include the following: the differences in regulatory schemes between skill and chance based contests; the legal differences between online contests and online sweepstakes; the relationship between federal and state gaming law in regulating online contests and sweepstakes; legal issues surrounding the fantasy sports marketplace; charitable gaming exceptions; and how public perception of these contests and sweepstakes will change with new technology and changes in moral norms.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

40

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3