Fantasy Sports

Online gambling consultation launched by Columbia

Kim M
Colombia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Poker Tournaments, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Central & South America Gaming, Online Poker, Poker, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing
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This week Colombia’s gambling regulator, Cojuegos, advised that three proposals had been drafted covering technical and regulatory requirements necessary for online gambling operations. Feedback of the document...

Illinois AG being sued by DraftKings and FanDuel

Kim M
Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports, Illinois, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
One day after Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan declared daily fantasy sports betting illegal in the Prairie State, on Thursday, separate lawsuits were filed by Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based F...

And Illinois makes eight; fantasy sports out says AG

Kim M
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On Wednesday, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan joined what is now a growing list of states and issued an opinion saying fantasy sports games played on sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel are considered i...

DFS players are safe in South Dakota….for now.

Kim M
Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy eSports, Licensing, South Dakota
In a press release issued on Monday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley said that he would not be seeking felony indictments for the thousands of residents who bet on daily fantasy sports (DFS). Jackle...

DFS class action suits amended to include sports leagues and media outlets

D. Graham
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Florida, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada, New York
Florida residents who originally filed a class action suit in their state’s federal court have once again filed a motion to amend. Specifically the amendment states that the plaintiffs seek to add a number of d...

DraftKings and FanDuel rally while filing separate lawsuits to halt New York DFS shutdown order

D. Graham
Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York
On Tuesday, November 10, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman threw down the proverbial gauntlet and instructed daily fantasy sports (DFS) giants DraftKings and FanDuel to cease-and-desist operations in ...

Daily fantasy sports payment processors pressure operators to shut down New York state action

D. Graham
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators rarely handle the banking aspects of player deposits and withdrawals in-house. Instead, DFS businesses contract with payment gateways as a financial go-between, and without ...

Professional sports leagues’ involvement with daily fantasy sports called out for federal review

D. Graham
Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Fantasy Sports, Indepth / Featured Articles, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey, New York
After clarifying the distinction between daily fantasy sports (DFS) and the more traditional, season-long fantasy sports leagues, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that daily fantasy sports ...