New sports wagering activities policy effective with new academic year

Board approves sports wagering rule for employees, students, volunteers and independent contractors

At its August 2023 meeting, the University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees approved a new conduct and ethics rule regarding sports wagering.  The purpose of the new rule is to promote and maintain the integrity of UC’s Division 1 athletics program and competition.  The new rule is effective immediately.

This sports wagering rule can be read and reviewed by scrolling down to the rule titled "10-17-12 Conduct and ethics: sports wagering activities policy."

See other Board rules also posted online.

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