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“Best Practices” Announced for New Jersey Gambling Marketing Campaigns

In a recent press release, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, and Division of Gaming Enforcement (“DGE”) Director David Rebuck, announced several new initiatives to strengthen New Jersey’s responsible gambling protocols. In addition to creating a new position dedicated to responsible gaming, the effort establishes new industry advertising standards, among other things. These new […]

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New Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising

Just last week, a combined group of nine professional sports organizations and media outlets came together and announced that they had formed the Coalition for Responsible Sports Betting Advertising (“Coalition”). Members of this voluntary Coalition are committed to helping to ensure a responsible approach to sports betting marketing. The historic formation comes at a time

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DraftKings Sued for Alleged Website Accessibility Violations - Klein Moynihan Turco LLP

DraftKings Sued for Alleged Website Accessibility Violations

Robert Jahoda, a visually impaired individual, sued DraftKings for lack of accessibility to its website. Jahoda claims that the DraftKings website is largely incompatible with screen-reading software typically used by blind individuals to access sites on the Internet. DraftKings, a giant in the daily fantasy and sports betting industries, has accessibility measures in place. However,

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KMT’s David Klein Quoted in Law360: A Casino At Citi Field? How Steve Cohen’s Bid Could Play Out

By Zachary Zagger For the original publication, click here. Law360 (April 13, 2022, 3:21 PM EDT) — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is pushing for a casino development near Citi Field in Queens, a proposal experts say could face obstacles as the state’s expansion of gambling sparks an industry fight over precious New York City real estate.

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New York Sports Betting Coming This Spring

March 25, 2019 The New York State Gaming Commission has formally published sports betting rules and regulations to allow a limited number of upstate casinos to accept wagers on sporting events.   This follows a publication earlier in the year of proposed New York sports betting regulations, and is largely consistent with those prior proposals. What

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SEC Settles Lawsuits Against Nevada Sports Betting Funds

September 12, 2018 The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) recently settled two lawsuits against sports betting funds which the agency accused of violating the Securities Act.  The settlement culminates a nearly two-year investigation, and the first known prosecution of a sports betting fund since Nevada legalized such pooled wagering. What were the nature of the

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Federal Sports Gambling Legislation on the Way?

August 29, 2018 Last week, Utah Senator Orrin Hatch gave a speech from the Senate floor lamenting the lack of congressional debate over sports gambling in the months following the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (“PASPA”).  Hatch, an original PASPA co-sponsor, touched upon both the risks he

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