Online gaming company Amaya Inc. is limiting the availability of its daily fantasy sports betting south of the border in the face of regulatory concerns raised in some U.S. states
Read More . . .Pennsylvania representative Nick Kotik has introduced new draft legislation in an effort to legalise sports betting in licensed casinos in the US state.
Read More . . .The daily fantasy sports website DraftKings accepted entries into its contests for the weekend, apparently defying an order from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to quit operating immediately within the state.
Read More . . .Nevada regulators on Thursday banned providers of daily fantasy sports, a booming but controversial industry that many argue is akin to gambling, from operating in the state until and unless they are licensed to do so.
Read More . . .in June 2012 was remarkable for two reasons: The bag contained $350,000 in cash, proceeds from an illegal Internet gambling ring; and the woman who took it was a New York real estate developer and prominent gay rights activist who has donated nearly a quarter of a million dollars to political candidates and causes.
Read More . . .The U.S. Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are probing whether the business model of daily fantasy-sports operators violates federal law, according to people familiar with the matter.
Read More . . .A US federal appeals court has granted a request from New Jersey for a rehearing of a case to legalise sports betting in the state.
Read More . . .The US Department of Justice (DoJ) and the FBI are in the early stages of investigating daily fantasy sports operators, according to the Wall Street Journal newspaper.
Read More . . .With Gov. Wolf and the Republican-controlled legislature locked in a months-long budget stalemate, there is one area in which they might be able to agree: expanding gambling options to increase state revenues.
Read More . . .Windsor-Tecumseh Liberal candidate Frank Schiller announced today that, if elected, he would introduce a Private Members' bill to permit single-event sports betting.
Read More . . .the world's largest publicly traded real money online gaming company and owner of the daily fantasy sports ("DFS") brand StarsDraft, has provided the following comment regarding the lack of regulation of DFS in the United States:
Read More . . .As fantasy football advertisements are pushing aside beer commercials on TV broadcasts of Eagles games, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D., N.J.) is trying on multiple fronts to get equal legal treatment for sports gambling.
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