Cease-and-desist letters sent to DFS operators by Alabama AG Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAlabamaFantasy Sports April 6, 2016 0Joining several other states across the country, Alabama’s attorney general has declared that daily fantasy sports (DFS) are considered illegal...
DraftKings and FanDuel decide to shut down paid contests in New York Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsNew York March 22, 2016 0DraftKings and FanDuel are two of the biggest Daily Fantasy Sports operators in the United States and have a strong...
Fanduel to stop DFS operations in Texas; DraftKings to continue Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationTexas March 5, 2016 0The Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton (pictured) has joined the legion of attorneys general across the United States to make...
122 page bill proposes changes to Florida–Seminole compact, expands gambling, decouples tracks Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationHorse RacingLicensesFlorida February 29, 2016 0A “proposed committee substitute” to be considered today by Florida‘s House Finance and Tax Committee would keep most of the proposed...
DraftKings valuation plunges 60% since DFS legal uncertainty began Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationEconomy/FinanceOnline Gambling NewsFantasy Sports February 10, 2016 0Ever since the legal and regulatory uncertainty in the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry began, DraftKings, a popular DFS operator,...
Another New Hampshire Presidential primary predictor; Bookies Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsThe Players LoungeOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingNew Hampshire February 8, 2016 0Bovada is accepting bets on the New Hampshire Primaries. Tomorrow, the second U.S. state will decide which of their party’s...
Plan for $2.8-billion bid by CEO Baazov to buy out Amaya, PokerStars Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsPokerOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships February 2, 2016 0In a press release on Monday, David Baazov, chairman and chief executive officer of Montreal-based Amaya Inc, announced a plan...
New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow wants online poker to be legalized Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.LicensesTaxationFantasy SportsNew York January 25, 2016 0New York State assemblyman Gary Pretlow has been pushing for the legalization of online poker in the state for the...
In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsLotteryLicensesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationTexas January 24, 2016 0The state of the state in Texas gaming didn’t actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at...
Nevada governor decides to relaunch gaming policy committee to address gambling regulations Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsNevada January 18, 2016 1Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval chairs the Gaming Policy Committee and relied on the committee’s guidance in 2012 when the state...
Breaking: DraftKings and FanDuel granted stays in New York Appellate Court; Can continue operations Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York January 11, 2016 0Daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been granted stays by a New York appellate court panel today. The court’s...
California Indian tribes push for online poker hearings before DFS Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingOnline gambling regulationCaliforniaFantasy Sports January 8, 2016 0Earlier this week, the state of California held a hearing to discuss aspects of gambling. The hearing was supposed to...
Indiana rolls out red carpet and invites FanDuel to re-locate headquarters Renee Kingsley Gaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.LicensesTaxationFantasy SportsIndianaNevadaNew York January 6, 2016 0A number of states including Nevada and New York came down heavily on the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) betting industry...
DraftKings issues statement in support of motion to stay New York case Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York January 5, 2016 1David Boies, counsel to DraftKings and Chairman at Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, released a statement through DraftKings Monday, along with...
Millennials to shape future of US gambling Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A. January 3, 2016 2Adult millennials are set to succeed baby boomers as the primary group visiting casinos around the United States. The difference...