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Delaware DOJ requests DFS operators stop services within the state

July 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Delaware, Fantasy Sports

It has been some time since a state in the US has decided to rule against daily fantasy sports contests. For a while, it seemed that almost every week a different state was coming forward to declare the activit...

New York legislature reaches deal with daily fantasy sports sites

Sadonna Price

June 19, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, New York

Back in November of last year, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman decided to send cease and desist orders to FanDuel and DraftKings, essentially stopping daily fantasy sports contests from running in t...

Committee to vote on DFS bill in Pennsylvania; FanDuel and DraftKings reach deal in NY

K Morrison

June 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Fantasy Sports, New York, Pennsylvania

The Fantasy Sports Consumer Protection Act (HB 2150) was filed by Pennsylvania State Rep. George Dunbar on Thursday and a vote on the measure has been scheduled by the House Gaming Oversight Committee for June ...

US Fantasy Sports gets approval from Nevada Gaming Board to merge DFS with pari-mutuel wagering

Renee Kingsley

June 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Sports betting, Fantasy Sports, Nevada

Nevada banned Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators from offering DFS contests towards the end of 2015 on the basis that these real money games were similar to online gambling and hence required a license to ope...

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releases report on DFS industry

Sadonna Price

May 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Pennsylvania

Many states across the US are taking an inside look at the daily fantasy sports industry. Some states begin by ruling the contests as illegal gambling activity while others have passed legislation to regulate t...

Tennessee becomes second state this week to decide DFS is illegal gambling: Updated

Sadonna Price

April 7, 2016

Tennessee, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports

This article has been updated. Earlier this week it was reported that the state of Alabama had become the 12th state in the US to decide that daily fantasy sports were considered illegal gambling. Now, it ha...

College fantasy sports contests to cease indefinitely by DraftKings and FanDuel

Sadonna Price

April 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Fantasy Sports

Over the past few months, the daily fantasy sports industry in the United States has come under fire. A number of states have reviewed the activity and ruled DFS illegal. Top DFS companies, DraftKings and FanDu...

Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations Announced by Massachusetts Attorney General

Sadonna Price

March 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Fantasy Sports, Massachusetts

Maura Healey, the Attorney General of Massachusetts, has officially filed the regulations she has created to oversee daily fantasy sports operations in the state. The regulations include provisions that will ex...

Virginia first state to enact legal framework for fantasy sports

Sadonna Price

March 8, 2016

Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports

On Monday, Terry McAuliffe, the Governor of Virginia, signed the Fantasy Contests Act into law. This new law will establish a legal framework for fantasy sports operators to conduct contests within the state. T...

Nevada legislators hold meeting to discuss daily fantasy sports regulation

Renee Kingsley

March 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Nevada

Nevada was one of the first states to raise concerns over the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry over the fact that the DFS games were similar to casino games and hence must be regulated, like the casino indus...

Fanduel to stop DFS operations in Texas; DraftKings to continue

Sadonna Price

March 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Texas

The Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton (pictured) has joined the legion of attorneys general across the United States to make the decision that daily fantasy sports sites are illegal based on state code. FanDue...

Republican Tyler Vorpagel pushes for Wisconsin to welcome Daily Fantasy Sports

Renee Kingsley

January 26, 2016

Online gambling regulation, Licenses, Taxation, Fantasy Sports, Wisconsin

Wisconsin has gambling laws in place that make it illegal for any sort of betting, lottery or gambling related operations but Republican Tyler Vorpagel believes that this law should not be applied to the Daily ...

In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships

Lars Jones

January 24, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Horse Racing, Casino News, Lottery, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Texas

The state of the state in Texas gaming didn't actually change on the ground in 2015, but several issues are at play that could see movement in 2016. 8 Liners Anyone who lives in or has been to Texas knows t...

Nevada governor decides to relaunch gaming policy committee to address gambling regulations

Renee Kingsley

January 18, 2016

Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Nevada

Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval chairs the Gaming Policy Committee and relied on the committee’s guidance in 2012 when the state decided to legalize the online gambling industry once again after the infamous Bla...

Breaking: DraftKings and FanDuel granted stays in New York Appellate Court; Can continue operations

Lars Jones

January 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

Daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been granted stays by a New York appellate court panel today. The court's action halts a lower court decision earlier that would have ended the companies'...

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Delaware DOJ requests DFS operators stop services within the state

New York legislature reaches deal with daily fantasy sports sites

Committee to vote on DFS bill in Pennsylvania; FanDuel and DraftKings reach deal in NY

US Fantasy Sports gets approval from Nevada Gaming Board to merge DFS with pari-mutuel wagering

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releases report on DFS industry

Tennessee becomes second state this week to decide DFS is illegal gambling: Updated

College fantasy sports contests to cease indefinitely by DraftKings and FanDuel

Daily Fantasy Sports Regulations Announced by Massachusetts Attorney General

Virginia first state to enact legal framework for fantasy sports

Nevada legislators hold meeting to discuss daily fantasy sports regulation

Fanduel to stop DFS operations in Texas; DraftKings to continue

Republican Tyler Vorpagel pushes for Wisconsin to welcome Daily Fantasy Sports

In Depth; The mess in Texas 2016: 8-Liners, Lottery, Indian casinos, Historical Racing, DFS, Cruise ships

Nevada governor decides to relaunch gaming policy committee to address gambling regulations

Breaking: DraftKings and FanDuel granted stays in New York Appellate Court; Can continue operations

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