Super Bowl LX may be the biggest betting event of the year. Some UNC faculty worry about the stakes.

By: Clayton Henkel

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: February 4, 2026

Words: 706

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 1 day ago

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has always been thought of as a basketball school, but this week the buzz on campus surrounds former quarterback Drake Maye. Maye has the chance to become the youngest quarterback ever to win a Super Bowl, if he can lead the New England Patriots past the Seattle Seahawks Sunday.

Certainly, many are betting Maye will.

The rise in sports gambling among college-age students was …

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