DFS operators create new self-regulatory agency Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Fantasy Sports October 28, 2015 0In what appears to be an effort to ward off strict oversight from the governments of individual states and federal agencies,...
“Black Friday” Attorney opens DFS investigation in New York Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York October 22, 2015 0Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York who brought the poker industry to its knees...
Amaya’s StarsDraft pulls out of all but 4 states Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Casino NewsIllegal BookmakingFantasy Sports October 20, 2015 0StarsDraft, the “new kid on the block” in daily fantasy sports (DFS) has scaled back its offering to only include...
Reports: DOJ orders FBI to investigate DraftKings, FanDuel Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasIllegal BookmakingUnlicensed OperationFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusettsNevadaNew Jersey October 16, 2015 0The daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry is under siege from all quarters. Wednesday the Wall Street Journal, quoting anonymous sources, reported...
Nevada Gaming Control Board rules daily fantasy sports must be licensed Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLas VegasCasino NewsUnlicensed OperationSports bettingFantasy SportsNevada October 16, 2015 0On Thursday, the Nevada Gaming Control Board ( NGCB) decided to rule that daily fantasy sports will require a license...
UIGEA author steaming at DFS Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 14, 2015 0Fantasy sites FanDuel and DraftKings‘ use of 2006 federal money processing legislation as the lone validation for their legitimacy is...
DraftKings advertising suspension lifted by ESPN Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.CanadaFantasy Sports October 14, 2015 0ESPN previously announced that the sports network would be suspending advertising provided by DraftKings based on the allegations of employee...
US Rep. for Vegas Strip wants Congress to look at daily fantasy sports legality Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Las VegasOnline gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy SportsNevada October 12, 2015 0US Representative Dina Titus of Nevada wants a congressional hearing to explore the legalities of daily fantasy sports (DFS). In a letter...
US Attorney investigating DFS operators Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationNorth America Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationGaming Industry NewsMobile gamingOnline Gambling NewsFloridaSports bettingFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 11, 2015 1Whether or not operators of daily fantasy sports (DFS) are violating the Illegal Gambling Business Act (IGBA) is a question...
DraftKings and FanDuel named in suit Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentuckyNew York October 9, 2015 0A class action lawsuit that includes seven claims against FanDuel and DraftKings has been filed in a Manhattan federal court...
DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsMassachusetts October 9, 2015 0Criminal inquiries into DraftKings Inc., the Boston-based fantasy sports website won’t be pursued by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, according...
Third-party reviews sought by FanDuel and DraftKings Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsFantasy Sports October 8, 2015 0In reaction to allegations that their employees were benefiting from what has been likened to insider trading by using information...
“Scandal” rocks the Daily Fantasy Sports industry Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy Sports October 7, 2015 0In what will no doubt be considered a watershed moment for the unregulated online multibillion-dollar daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry,...
Reports: DraftKings preparing to lobby; yet to contact key lawmakers in Boston Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsMassachusetts October 4, 2015 0MassLive is reporting that DraftKings has offered the position of manager of government affairs on its website. The job description includes,...
U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLas VegasCasino NewsNFLWorld Casino NewsMLBGaming Industry NewsConferences / Trade ShowsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingNevadaNew Jersey October 1, 2015 0This year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the industry’s biggest trade show that began last week in Las Vegas is all...