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FanDuel Set to Offer Daily Fantasy Golf in Near Future

Kevin Oldroyd January 19, 2017 07:40:52

Reports are beginning to surface that FanDuel will soon offer daily fantasy golf ahead of their merger with fellow industry-leader DraftKings. Just a day ago, Yahoo Finance reported that one of the most popular online daily fantasy sports in the US, FanDuel will soon offer their customers daily fantasy golf. Golf will be the first […]

Do we still need to argue the status of New York’s daily fantasy sports?

Petar June 21, 2016 05:05:17

New York’s daily fantasy sport court case takes a second part: new accusations for DraftKings and FanDuels are on their way. Although the state of New York made DraftKings and FanDuel operations legal, for New York Attorney General, Eric Schneiderman the battle is still not lost. His next attack on the daily fantasy sports giants […]

DFS Legal Troubles in Nevada and Maryland

Daniel April 13, 2016 11:46:04

DFS legal troubles ahead for operators DraftKings and FanDuel: tech companies in Nevada sued them for violating gambling laws, while Maryland Attorney General might take the matter to court. Tech companies CG Technology and Interactive Games sued daily fantasy operators FanDuel and DraftKings in Nevada for violating US gambling laws. CG Technology (Cantor Gaming in […]

DFS Illegal in Tennessee According to AG

Daniel April 7, 2016 08:20:52

State Attorney General Herbert Slatery III ruled that DFS illegal in Tennessee according to state gambling laws that qualify any game or contest with chance as a contributor to victory as illegal gambling. AG Herbert Slatery III argued that DFS illegal in Tennessee, US gambling news report. Industry leading daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings however […]

Daily Fantasy Sports in Alabama Officially Illegal

Akos April 6, 2016 08:15:17

After the attorney general’s official opinion on the matter of daily fantasy sports in Alabama, sites like DraftKings and FanDuel were asked to stop all operations in the state. Attorney General Luther Strange has determined the illegality of daily fantasy sports in Alabama. Based on Alabama gambling laws “an activity constitutes illegal gambling if a […]

NCAA DFS Contests Stopped by DraftKings and FanDuel

Daniel April 4, 2016 04:35:24

DraftKings and FanDuel have reached an agreement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and subsequently NCAA DFS contests stopped by the operators. The US gambling news about NCAA DFS contests stopped came at the end of negotiations that lasted for months between daily fantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel and the NCAA. At the […]

DraftKings in Massachusetts to Comply with Regulations

Daniel April 1, 2016 10:53:05

It was announced by the DFS operator that DraftKings in Massachusetts will fully comply with the final gambling laws set for the daily fantasy sports market in the state. State Attorney General Maura Healey has submitted a bill to regulate daily fantasy sports operators and protecting DFS players in the Bay State. The industry-leading operator […]

Indiana Regulates DFS

Daniel March 31, 2016 09:18:44

With a bill passed and signed by Governor Mike Pence, Indiana regulates DFS by the states gambling laws. NCAA baseball and college basketball can’t be a part of DFS contests in Indiana. The daily fantasy sports bill was signed by Gov. Pence last week, so from now on the State of Indiana regulates DFS. A […]

Legal DFS in Virginia to Be Limited to Big Companies?

Daniel March 29, 2016 08:31:33

Lawmakers in the state aimed for legal DFS in Virginia, yet their actions might castrate the small companies of the industry with fees set way too high, only affordable for the biggest actors of the market. A bill enabling legal DFS in Virginia was signed by Governor Terry McAuliffe in March. This might be good […]

DFS in Tennessee to Be Legalized

Daniel March 29, 2016 07:01:22

The Volunteer State’s senate has recently passed a bill that would legalize DFS in Tennessee. Legal DFS in Tennessee could be a reality soon. State senators voted 29-1, approving a bill that would legalize DFS in Tennessee. Sen. Jack Johnson commented the story that appeared in US gambling news, saying, “There’s some question right now. […]