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DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

October 9, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Massachusetts

Criminal inquiries into DraftKings Inc., the Boston-based fantasy sports website won’t be pursued by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, according to a statement the AG made during a Political Happy Ho...

“Scandal” rocks the Daily Fantasy Sports industry

Kim M

October 7, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports

In what will no doubt be considered a watershed moment for the unregulated online multibillion-dollar daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry, employees from DraftKings and FanDuel have been barred from entering DF...

Former NBA commissioner says it’s time to legalize sports betting at federal level

Lars Jones

October 3, 2015

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Thursday night former National Basketball Association commissioner, David Stern minced no words in stating that it is time to legalize sports betting in the United States - just as has been suggested by his suc...

Sports Betting will now be permitted in Sikkim, India

Renee Kingsley

October 2, 2015

India, Licenses, Sports betting, Asian Casino News

India has one of the largest underground sports betting markets in the world and the sport generating the most illegal wagering is cricket, which is considered the "second biggest religion" in India by some. ...

U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie

Kim M

October 1, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, NFL, Las Vegas, World Casino News, MLB, Gaming Industry News, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Nevada, New Jersey

This year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the industry’s biggest trade show that began last week in Las Vegas is all abuzz with talk of fantasy sports, the business that’s gowning exponentially, but whose action re...

Sale of Stan James Online to Unibet Group finalized

Kim M

September 30, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Poker, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, United Kingdom

Unibet Group Plc has finalized the purchase of online gambling business, Stan James Group Plc after having satisfied the contractual requirements of the GBP 19 million sale today. The Stan James Group Plc wi...

Massachusetts AG to review DraftKings

Kim M

September 23, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, World Casino News, MLB, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Massachusetts

An abundance of radio and television ads on Boston’s airwaves from Boston-based DraftKings, that has received investments from Fox Sports, MLB, the NHL and Major League Soccer, may have precipitated a review by...

New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting

Kim M

September 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, World Casino News, MLB, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

A congressman involved in the effort to bring Las Vegas style sports betting to New Jersey said on Monday that the recent hike in fantasy sports offerings promising players big payouts may help to refocus atten...

Response from sports leagues in appeal in N.J. sports betting case requested

Kim M

September 16, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have given the NCAA and four major professional sports leagues until September 29 to formally respond in a case regarding New Jersey’s ongoing legal battle over bringing La...

Vegas looks to recover after a brutal NFL opening weekend

TJ Gill

September 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Las Vegas, NFL, Sports betting

According to many Vegas insiders and experts, Nevada sportsbooks were hit hard by the betting public as the NFL’s opening weekend games concluded with a Dallas Cowboys victory over the New York Giants 28-27 on ...

Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season

Kim M

September 13, 2015

NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Licensing

With an estimated 57 million people participating in fantasy sports this year, the leagues and now daily fantasy sports (DFS) have taken sports betting into the stratosphere, and leading the industry in daily’s...

NFL Week 1 betting lines and other “must-see” offensive matchups

TJ Gill

September 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Sports betting

Week 1 of the NFL season got off to an exciting start on Thursday night as the New England Patriots took care of business – as expected- against the Pittsburgh Steelers at home in Foxboro. The remainder of the ...

Whopping $93b in illegal sports betting this season says AGA

Kim M

September 12, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Illegal Bookmaking, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Licensing, Nevada

Football fans will place an estimated $93 billion in illegal bets on NFL and college football games this season with Nevada sports books seeing only $2 billion of legal betting action, according to new estimate...

Betting lines for the Packers-Bears matchup this Sunday

TJ Gill

September 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, NFL, Sports betting

Location and Time: Soldier Field @ 1 pm EST Television: Fox Sports Current Spread: Packers -6 (-115) at SportsBetting.ag The rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers is one of the most ...

Third Circuit Court of Appeals continues to deny New Jersey sports betting legalization

Sadonna Price

September 11, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, New Jersey

The state of New Jersey has tried time and time again to legalize sports betting within their borders but have continually had no luck. Back in August, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 in the NCAA v...

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DraftKings is legal says Massachusetts AG Healey

“Scandal” rocks the Daily Fantasy Sports industry

Former NBA commissioner says it’s time to legalize sports betting at federal level

Sports Betting will now be permitted in Sikkim, India

U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie

Sale of Stan James Online to Unibet Group finalized

Massachusetts AG to review DraftKings

New Jersey congressmen pushes for reexamination of sports betting

Response from sports leagues in appeal in N.J. sports betting case requested

Vegas looks to recover after a brutal NFL opening weekend

Daily fantasy sports could burst into the limelight this season

NFL Week 1 betting lines and other “must-see” offensive matchups

Whopping $93b in illegal sports betting this season says AGA

Betting lines for the Packers-Bears matchup this Sunday

Third Circuit Court of Appeals continues to deny New Jersey sports betting legalization

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