NCAA president and former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker speaks at a news conference to announce a new initiative aimed at tackling the public health harms associated with sports betting among young people, Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Boston. Baker said those harms extend not just to young people making bets, but to student athletes coming under pressure from bettors hoping to cash in on their individual performance. (AP Photo/Steve LeBlanc)
FILE - NCAA President Charlie Baker speaks to reporters Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in Washington. NCAA President Charlie Baker on Wednesday, March 27, urged lawmakers in states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban betting on individual player performances.(AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)
FILE - An official game ball sits on the court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between Southern California and UCLA in the semifinals of the Pac-12 tournament Friday, March 8, 2024, in Las Vegas. NCAA President Charlie Baker on Wednesday, March 26, urged lawmakers in states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban betting on individual player performances.(AP Photo/David Becker, File)