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Virginia Lawmakers Cracking Down Against Daily Fantasy Sports Sites

December 31, 2023 — Before sports betting was legalized across much of the U.S., many online gamblers had already been granted access to daily fantasy sports sites. This was done under the guise that playing in Daily F...

Time to Define Daily Fantasy Sports in Florida

December 7, 2023 — A few years ago, legislation was passed that currently allows Florida residents to participate in Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) contests. The legislation actually went so far as to allow DFS participan...

FanDuel Group launches FanDuel Faceoff with Game Taco

March 28, 2022 — Fan Duel Group has teamed up with U.S.’s premier skill-based game platform company Game Taco to launch FanDuel Faceoff, a casual game experience which will offer customers the opportunity to pla...

The NFL Sunday Million at FanDuel.com: a total of $5 million in prize money

September 2, 2015 — FanDuel is providing daily fantasy sports players a chance to become a millionaire with their football knowledge during the first week of the NFL regular season. The NFL Sunday Million is set to tak...

Texas to Approve Daily Fantasy Sports Legislation?

December 21, 2018 — Back in 2016, Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton issued an opinion that made clear the state felt as though participation in fantasy sports equated to gambling on athletic performance. Based on prio...

Louisiana bill trying to legalize Fantasy Sports

April 13, 2015 — Louisiana is becoming one more of the many US states that is fighting in favor of online gaming. The fact that some US states have criminalized and banned the online gaming industry, is bringin...

PokerStars parent company launches sports betting platform

January 27, 2015 — The parent company of the world’s most famous online poker room, PokerStars, has decided to get into sports betting in the Garden State. Amaya, one of the main firms in the gaming industry, rece...

FanDuel Introduces the Tee Off Classic

February 18, 2017 — It's been a long road, but fantasy sports provider FanDuel has finally stepped up to the starter and is ready to launch Fantasy Golf on its site. To commemorate this historic event, they have introd...

Alabama declares daily fantasy sports games to be illegal

April 11, 2016 — Alabama has teamed up with other US states to illegalize DFS games. DFS games operators are fighting a fierce battle since this gambling activity does not seem to fit in any legal category. The la...

Win $1,000,000 with Home Run Derby Contest for the 2015 MLB season

April 11, 2015 — Want the chance to win $1,000,000? Last year, BetAmerica.com ran the $1 million Home Run Derby contest, but no one struck it rich. For that reason, the chance to win $1,000,000 will be brought back ...

William Hill offers wagering services from Nevada for 2016 Brazil's Summer Olympics

March 4, 2015 — The leader sports betting operator in the United States, William Hill US, has got his new license granted by the Nevada Gaming Commission to offer wagering services on sports events from the 2016 ...

Legalized Daily Fantasy Sports Could Be Coming To Florida

January 12, 2017 — The Sunshine State is the very latest to exam how they handle Daily Fantasy Sports. These of course are popular contests in which players select a roster of players from the various teams competing ...

DraftKings Appears to Suspend its Sponsorships with Six eSports Teams

March 6, 2016 — DraftKings Appears to Suspend its Sponsorships with Six eSports Teams, Potentially as the Result of Escalating Legal Battles In September of 2015, Daily Fantasy Sports giant DraftKings initiat...

Minnesota's lawmaker fights for legalizing sports betting

February 23, 2015 — The member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, State Rep. Phyliss Kahn, has introduced a new bill to legalize sports wagering online services in the state of Minnesota. The lawmaker pres...

Offers To New Players On Fanduel

March 24, 2018 — Virtually all sports fans have seen an advertisement for Fanduel at some point while watching a game. The company runs commercials constantly during major sporting events. They want to encourage as ...

Daily Fantasy Sports Formally Legalized, Regulated and Taxed in Missouri

June 19, 2016 — Missouri has officially become the fourth state in the US to legalize Daily Fantasy Sports, as a recent bill was signed by the state governor. It has passed the resolution as one of the most recen...

New Jersey's racetrack Monmouth teams up with Fantasy Sports Network

March 2, 2015 — One of New Jersey’s most iconic landmarks, the Monmouth Park Racetrack, is joining forces with Fantasy Sports Network (FNTSY). Both companies have entered into a marketing partnership to launch ...

World Fantasy Football Championship: $6,500,000 to the crowned champions!

September 23, 2017 — Looking for huge cash prizes this fantasy football season? Everyone can enter for the chance to win big, but only two who enter will become the ultimate final fantasy football champions. In fact, fo...

Fantasy Sports King Introduces Casino Gambling

December 21, 2018 — With all federal bans against sports betting and online gambling lifted in America, some states are moving quickly to take advantage of every available opportunity. For years, DraftKings has he...

Virginia Becomes the First US State to Formally Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports

March 17, 2016 — On March 7, Virginia became the first US state to make Daily Fantasy Sports officially legal under state law. The ‘Fantasy Contests Act’ was signed into law by Virginia Governor Terry McAulif...

Cricket World Cup catches sports betting syndicates' attention

February 3, 2015 — Match fixing has become one of the main problems for sports in the last decades. Soccer, basketball, and football have been always catching the attention of big sports betting crime organizations....

Wynn Las Vegas Launches Sportsbook App with Miomni Gaming

January 27, 2016 — Wynn Las Vegas has announced it will be releasing a new mobile sportsbook app, making it the most recent in a growing list of casinos who are offering wagers online. The app will unfortunately mis...

FanDuel Compromises with Attorney General, while DraftKings Prepares for Legal Action

March 17, 2016 — In Texas, FanDuel Compromises with Attorney General, while DraftKings Prepares for Legal Action The two largest Daily Fantasy Sports operators in the United States, FanDuel and DraftKings, are...

New Jersey back in the sports betting business

January 23, 2015 — The US state of New Jersey keeps challenging the US federal government, in the better possible way. After New Jersey Governor Chris Christie allowed last year the practice of sports betting only ...

Indiana's lawmaker introduces bills for Daily Fantasy Sports and Sports Betting

January 16, 2015 — The US state of Indiana is considering a new bill for daily fantasy sports and sports bets. The two bills have been introduced by Indiana’s legislator, State Representative Alan Morrison. One of...

A Huge Fantasy Contest Where You Can Get In For Free

August 22, 2016 — $5 Million Fantasy Football Millionaire DraftKings is a leading provider of one day fantasy sports contests. They attempt to provide their players with the opportunity to win some money for their k...

Senator John McCain discusses legalizing sports betting in Congress

February 3, 2015 — Washington D.C. is going to have to have some time to discuss gambling as the issue is coming from all sides. Two U.S. Congressmen, Frank LoBiondo and Frank Pallone, both from New Jersey, have re...

17 suspects arrested for online gambling illegal activities

November 4, 2015 — United States authorities have recently conducted an investigation which outcome resulted on 17 suspects arrested. The suspects have been part of an online gambling organization that has been i...

Virginia is Winning the National Race to Regulate Daily Fantasy Sports

February 27, 2016 — With Bills Passed in Both State House and Senate, Virginia is Winning the National Race to Regulate Daily Fantasy Sports With acts passed in both the state House of Representatives and Senate,...

Disclosed Emails Reveal Texas Lottery Commission Wanted Contract with DraftKings

February 2, 2016 — The Texas Lottery Commission was revealed to have been seriously exploring the possibility of adding Daily Fantasy Sports to its list of offerings, according to emails acquired by the Dallas Morni...

The board of bwin.party approves GVC Holdings's offer

September 4, 2015 — The boards of GVC and bwin.party announced that they have reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended offer pursuant to which GVC will acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary...

DraftKings and FanDuel forced to stop operations following Fantasy Sport Nevada ban

October 16, 2015 — DraftKings and FanDuel forced to stop operations following Daily Fantasy Sport (DFS) Nevada ban The Nevada Gaming Control Board has ordered DraftKings and FanDuel to cease operations after ru...

Daily Fantasy Sports to partner with casinos in Pennsylvania?

May 23, 2016 — According to a report from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board published earlier this month, Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators looking to operate legally in the State may have to partner wit...

DraftKings and FanDuel suing Illinois AG

December 27, 2015 — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is facing the daily fantasy sports operators rage after the two big ones of the market filed a lawsuit to prevent the sabotage against the fantasy sports ...

BetAmerica NBA Pick Six Jackpot: Pick the best of the best to win!

November 7, 2014 — Currently in its second week of action, the 2014-15 NBA season is ramping up for another thrill ride filled with exciting performances by its players. With the NBA Pick Six Jackpot promotion, BetAme...

DraftKings: Appeal Against New York Attorney General's Preliminary Injunction

February 27, 2016 — DraftKings Officially Files Appeal Against New York Attorney General’s Preliminary Injunction Daily Fantasy Sports giant DraftKings is fighting back against a preliminary injunction that woul...

Silver State considering sports betting for the Olympic Games

January 27, 2015 — The state of Nevada is going through one of its best moments. The US gambling state is looking at the sports betting market with good eyes and already allowing bets on events and contests for the ...

New York lawmakers confidently voted to pass a bill legalizing daily fantasy sports

June 19, 2016 — Following March Agreements with Attorney General New York Assemblymen Pass Regulatory and Consumer Protections with Daily Fantasy Sports Bill New York had become an infamous battle ground for dai...

FanDuel introduces new Peer to Peer fantasy product

September 1, 2025 — FanDuel, North America's premier online gaming company, is introducing “FanDuel Picks”, a new peer-to-peer fantasy sports product. FanDuel Picks offers fans a simplified way to engage with t...

Kansas for Fantasy Sports decriminalization

May 26, 2015 — Kansas Gaming & Racing Commission made a public statement last year concerning fantasy sports; the committee decided to make illegal any cash buy-ins fantasy sports game that pays out prizes. But...

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