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Is Washington Poised to Reverse Ban on Fantasy Sports?
November 10, 2015 Washington, one of five states in the country to currently have an outright prohibition on fantasy sports contests, is reportedly kicking the
Congress Isn’t Going After Daily Fantasy Sports Yet
Facing national scrutiny, DraftKings and FanDuel have hired up lobbyists — but according to key lawmakers, industry lawyers and lobbyists, don’t expect sweeping changes to
Illinois Eyes Regulation of Fantasy Sports Industry
October 28, 2015 Yesterday, Illinois State Representative Mike Zalewski (D-Riverside), introduced the Fantasy Contests Act, a bill that the lawmaker hopes will apply regulatory oversight
Innkeeper Investigated for Promotional Contest with Property as Prize
October 21, 2015 This summer, after giving away her property as a prize to the winner of a promotional contest, Maine innkeeper Janice Sage was
Data breach poses test for fantasy sports betting
October 6, 2015 DraftKings Inc. markets cash contests to fantasy sports enthusiasts with a grandiose invitation: “Welcome to the big time.” Following a data leak
Full Third Circuit to Hear New Jersey Sports Gambling Law Appeal
October 14, 2015 On Wednesday, October 14, 2015, the full Third Circuit court decided to hear New Jersey’s appeal, en banc, that the State’s sports
Latest Developments in the Fantasy Sports Industry
October 14, 2015 Late last week, reports surfaced that the United States Attorney’s office in Tampa, Florida has convened a federal grand jury to consider
Fantasy Sports: The Rapidly Developing Legal Framework
September 18, 2015 By David O. Klein, Jonathan E. Turco and Joshua R. Wueller Although fantasy sports competition – the act of building and competing
Indiana Renews Push for Legalized Fantasy Sports
September 21, 2015 Earlier this year, we wrote about Indiana State Representative Terre Haute and his attempts to pass a pair of bills that would
Uncertain Times for Daily Fantasy Sports
September 18, 2015 This week, a report surfaced that the Massachusetts Attorney General will be reviewing the legality of daily fantasy sports and in particular,
California Seeks Regulation of Fantasy Sports
September 14, 2015 Last Thursday, the California State Assembly’s Committee on Governmental Organization repurposed Assembly Bill No. 1437 that would impose new regulations on operators
The X’s and O’s of Fantasy Football
September 3, 2015 With football season rapidly approaching, and the ever expanding popularity of fantasy sports spurring excitement among fantasy football participants and fantasy football