Georgia GOP passes resolution against casinos, DFS and horse racing Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationGeorgia August 7, 2017 1The struggle to legalize gambling in the state of Georgia continues as lawmakers are still having trouble coming to some...
Australian DFS startup PlayUp seeks $7.7 million to expand internationally Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsAustraliaEconomy/FinanceFantasy Sports July 13, 2017 0PlayUp, an Australian startup that offers an advertisement-paid version of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is looking for AUD $10 Million...
Fanduel CEO reveals information on merger with DraftKings; doubt still remains Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Mergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports July 13, 2017 0For months now, daily fantasy sports fans have been awaiting a big merger between the two top providers of contests,...
FanDuel may require investor funding after FTC blocked proposed merger with DraftKings Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsU.S.A.Fantasy Sports July 10, 2017 0In 2016, it was announced that the two largest daily fantasy sports companies were considering a merger. Fast forward a...
Ready for sports betting; Mississippi includes specific language in daily fantasy sports measure Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsMississippi July 5, 2017 0Earlier this year, the legislature of Mississippi decided to pass a fantasy sports bill in order to allow daily fantasy...
Email from DraftKings’ co-founders notifies players of FTC attempt to block merger Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy SportsFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 19, 2017 0DraftKings has sent out an email to its registered players notifying them that the Boston-based daily fantasy sports (DFS) contest...
U.S. regulators might block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKings Chris Hohenstein Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline Gambling NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports June 18, 2017 0The fate of two of the largest daily fantasy sports sites lies in limbo as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decides...
Legislation to regulate daily fantasy sports easily navigates NJ Assembly; on to Senate Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsOnline gambling regulationSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingTaxesNew Jersey May 23, 2017 0A bill that would regulate and tax daily fantasy sports (DFS) was approved by a wide margin on Monday by...
Daily fantasy sports bill passed by House in Mississippi Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryFantasy SportsMississippi February 12, 2017 0The Mississippi House reviewed two gambling bills on Thursday with only one earning the vote to move forward. The state...
Iowa lawmakers to again consider legalizing fantasy sports wagering Adam Morgan Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline Gambling NewsFantasy SportsIowa February 7, 2017 0In Iowa, state legislators are reportedly preparing legislation that could legalize fantasy sports wagering such as that offered by providers...
New York asks DFS operators for proof of fund segregation Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsBankruptcyNew York February 6, 2017 0Daily Fantasy Sports operators in New York were asked by the State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) to provide evidence of segregation...
New gaming bill filed by Florida Senator Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingFlorida January 14, 2017 1A new gaming bill was filed on Thursday in Florida by Senator Bill Galvano, as the latest effort to stop...
Daily fantasy sports regulations officially take effect in Maryland Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFantasy SportsMaryland January 5, 2017 0With the start of 2017, the regulations proposed in July of 2016 for daily fantasy sports in Maryland are now...
American Gaming Association ready to work with Trump Administration Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationU.S.A.Economy/Finance December 22, 2016 0President-elect Donald Trump will be the first president to have a history in the casino business. Because of this, gaming...
DFS operators remain on even keel after planned merger announcement Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsEconomy/FinanceSports bettingMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsFantasy Sports November 28, 2016 0Earlier in November it was announced that top daily fantasy sports operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, would become one with a...