New York set to legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports

New York set to legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports 2
- The Rumor Mill
- March 28, 2016
In the last several monthsâ€™ daily fantasy sports (DFS) sites have had a tumultuous time with a few states that indicated they will be passing laws to make DFS explicitly illegal in their jurisdictions because the Attorney Generals in those states believe DFS violates anti-gambling law. Chief among those states is New York where AG
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Pinnacle Sports may withdraw from grey markets to get UK gaming license 6
- The Rumor Mill
- February 24, 2015
The recent sale of Pinnacle Sports may open the door for obtaining a UK license, but the company will most likely exit some markets.
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Washington State looking to decriminalize fantasy sports and possibly online gambling 1
- The Rumor Mill
- January 28, 2015
Almost immediately after writing my article on fantasy sports as an alternative option for sports bettors, I received 2 emails from residents of Washington State informing me that state legislators are looking at decriminalizing fantasy sports. After looking into it, it appears that senator, Pam Roach, a Republican Senator from Auburn and Eric Pettigrew, a
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Person to Person Online Gambling Payments get a Bit Tighter 18
- OffShore Insiders
- January 20, 2012
It looks like Western Union is getting tough, tough on gamblers that use their service to send money to online gambling companies. In the last month we have heard from four different players, playing at four different places that have all had their funds stopped and confiscated by Western Union. It started with a call
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Congressional Hearing on Internet Gambling Yields No Consensus 1
- US Legislation
- October 25, 2011
â€œInternet Gambling: Is there a fair bet?â€Â Â was the topic of a Congressional Hearing today in Washington. The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trades hearing took two and half hours to consider changing the federal ban on internet gambling. In the end, it looks like some yes votes are present in
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The Rumor Mill: FBI May Be Preparing to Target Other Poker Sites 2
- The Rumor Mill, US Legislation
- October 19, 2011
When the FBI shut down the .com domain names for PokerStars, Full Tilt and Cereus there was hope by many that it would be the end to the prosecutions. Unfrotunately, for poker players, there is still a chance all U.S. facing sites are in trouble.
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