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Southeastern Conference Mandates Gambling Education for Athletes
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Southeastern Conference Mandates Gambling Education for Athletes

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced a new mandate to combat the rise of sports wagering, saying that all student-athletes will be required to take gambling education before the start of the 2026-27 season.

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) announced a new mandate to combat the rise of sports wagering, saying that all student-athletes will be required to take gambling education before the start of the 2026-27 season.

The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has introduced a compulsory gambling awareness program for all student-athletes. This decision came during the league's spring meetings in Florida, where officials revealed that players must undergo gambling education before the 2026-27 season commences.

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Regulation Southeastern Conference SEC Student-Athletes Gambling Education Florida 2026-27 Season