Gambling

NY Daily Fantasy Sports In Jeopardy After Gambling Ruling

By Zachary Zagger. Law360 (October 31, 2018, 5:16 PM EDT) — A New York state court’s recent ruling that daily fantasy sports contests are gambling exposes operators like DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. to legal risks that were thought to be resolved and may force the companies to lobby for an amendment to the state […]

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Fantasy Sports and Sports Gambling: Indiana Lawmaker Pushes for Legalization

January 15, 2015 Indiana State Representative Alan Morrison (R-Terre Haute) has introduced two bills that address emerging trends in sports gaming, namely: sports betting and fantasy sports. A Two State Tease? The first bill would legalize sports betting when the betting activity is confined to the State’s casinos, racinos and licensed off-track betting venues.   This

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Newest Federal Online Poker Bill Includes Mandatory Tax

Currently there are several Online Poker bills pending before the United States Congress.  There is the bill introduced by Rep. Peter King (R-NY), which is limited to legalizing online poker and contains provisions allowing greater participation from state lotteries.  Another pending bill, sponsored by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), also only authorizes online poker, and not

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