At the Reporters Roundtable, we talk with Jon Campbell of Gannett and Rick Karlin of the Times Union about legislation regarding
daily fantasy sports sites, lack of an end - of - session press conference, the Congressional primary, and investigations into the Buffalo Billion and SUNY Poly.
ALBANY —
Daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel may get a lifeline from state lawmakers if they lose their legal battle with Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
New York, NY — Justice Manuel Mendez's Friday ruling stopping DraftKings and FanDuel from doing business in the state was appealed to the Appellate Court's First Department, which issued an emergency stay allowing
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Fantasy Football Fans Attempted To Sack NY Attorney General Schneiderman Earlier today, 200 supporters of
daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings gathered outside New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman's New York City office at 120 Broadway to protest -LSB-...]
DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. can keep operating in New York while an appeals court decides whether to shut down the two biggest
daily fantasy sports sites as they fight the attorney general's claim that they're illegal gambling operations.
A quintet of lawyers for
daily fantasy sports sites spent more than three hours today insisting their operations in New York are legal, and answering questions from legislators who are considering laws that would clarify their legality.
At a time when state taxes from traditional gambling like lotteries and casinos are flat or declining, a majority of states are now seeking to regulate — and possibly raise revenue from —
daily fantasy sports sites.
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.
ALBANY — The two largest
daily fantasy sports sites remain in limbo after their bid for a protective order against Attorney General Eric Schneiderman failed in court late Monday.
ALBANY — A quintet of lawyers for
daily fantasy sports sites spent more than three hours Tuesday insisting their operations in New York are legal, and answering questions from legislators who are considering laws that would clarify their legality.
ALBANY — Two
daily fantasy sports sites — DraftKings and FanDuel — filed petitions Friday asking a state judge in Manhattan to rein in Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's push to shut down their operations.
Daily fantasy sports sites will now be overseen by the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Service, reported the Verge.
DraftKings, the controversial
daily fantasy sports site, has raised $ 153 million in new funding, Fortune has learned.
In our second comparison, you can see that these key statistics supplied by the leading
daily fantasy sport site Football Fanager show, key midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Yaya Toure couldn't be more closely matched.
ALBANY —
Daily fantasy sports site are preparing for a legislative push, retaining some of New York's most prominent lobbyists in the wake of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's determination that the companies were facilitating illegal gambling.
Not exact matches
Daily fantasy sports, where players draft a roster of football players to compete for points in a single - day worth of games, were acknowledged by Virginia lawmakers as a game of skill vs. pure chance, a key difference that allows
sites to avoid a federal ban on online gambling.
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Pretlow, a Democrat from Westchester County, had long been planning a hearing on the
daily fantasy sites, whose users create teams of real players (subject to a salary cap) in a variety of
sports and either win or lose contests based on the real performance of the athletes on fictional teams.
Daily fantasy sports web
sites DraftKings and FanDuel are permitted to operate through this holiday weekend, thanks to a judge's action Wednesday in the case brought against the
sites by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
On Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman issued cease - and - desist letters to
daily fantasy sports («DFS») wagering
sites DraftKings and FanDuel, ordering both companies to immediately stop accepting wagers inside New York.
FanDuel and DraftKings
fantasy sports sites have been ordered to cease operations in New York State by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who announced that
daily fantasy sports gameplay is equal to illegal gambling.
Local fans of online
daily fantasy sports websites are on the sidelines, following a State Supreme Court judge's ruling to block such
sites from doing business within New York State.
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Updates and analysis for
daily fantasy sports,
sports betting
sites and other aspects of the rapidly - evolving online
sports wagering market.
Updates and analysis for
daily fantasy sports,
sports betting
sites and other aspects of the rapidly - evolving online
sports wagering market.