Sentences with phrase «billed as a fantasy»
Billed as a fantasy - comedy - drama, it manages to be none of these.
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In a decision dated July 7, 2016, the West Virginia attorney general concluded that: «West Virginia law does not prohibit the offering of or participation in fantasy sports games, as they are defined in Senate Bill 529, because state law prohibits only betting upon games decided predominantly by chance.»
The bill has been changed to no longer exempt season - long fantasy sports from a state tax as lawmakers edge toward a possible resolution on allowing companies like FanDuel and DraftKings to operate in the state.
With the Legislature considering bills to legalize online daily fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, some lawmakers and advocates say any revenue for the state should go toward education, as has been traditional for gambling - generated cash in New York.
The New York Gaming Association, which advocates for the interests of the state's nine racinos, filed a complaint alleging that several entities pushing a bill that would legalize daily fantasy sports betting have improperly failed to register as lobbying entities.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg said it's «pure fantasy to think that the tax bill will lead to significantly higher wages and growth, as Republicans have promised,» adding: «Had Congress actually listened to executives, or economists who study these issues carefully, it might have realized that.»
Sen. David Carlucci, an IDC member, signed on to a bill that would give the state Gaming Commission jurisdiction over fantasy sports, allowing it to regulate them as it does horse racing or the state lottery.
Among other end of session issues, a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports, reclassifying them as games of skill, not chance, is likely to pass.
Over Her Dead Body, billed as a romantic com edy fantasy, is in reality a mystery: The Case of the Missing Jokes.
While Oz the Great and Powerful does not recreate the magic of MGM's untouchable 1939 musical, it does fit the bill as above average big budget contemporary family fantasy cinema.
The intent was obviously to mimic the «Underworld» films, and it shares a lot of the same DNA as the horror / fantasy series, from its gothic visual cues, to the creature effects, to Bill Nighy as the big bad.
Dave Made a Maze (Bill Watterson, 2017) A simple box maze turns into a wonderland of experiences as its size and scope expand into a fantastical labyrinth — is it real or just a mass fantasy?
This logic is why the new wave of high school reform efforts, led by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (see «A Foundation Goes to School»), has focused on the disconnect between the reality of big, modern high schools and our fantasy of them as extensions of the family.
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Since its foundation, Realm Makers has billed itself as the premier symposium for people of faith who write science fiction and fantasy.
Those are «fantasy job loss numbers» based on «a set of assumptions that have zero to do with the rule that was put on the table,» said Podesta, who also served as chief of staff to President Bill Clinton from 1998 to 2001.