It's also likely that there will be agreement on expanding gambling to
permit daily fantasy sports contests to be available to New Yorkers, and for restaurants and bars to sell alcohol starting at 10 am on Sunday mornings.
The chairs of the Senate and Assembly wagering committees said they are preparing final legislation that they hope will lead to the legalization of
daily fantasy sports contests in New York.
60 Minutes Sports, Season 2016, Episode 2: 60 MINUTES SPORTS covers the life of Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, the debate
between daily fantasy sports contests and gambling, along with the rising popularity of extreme skiing.
It's also likely that there will be agreement on expanding gambling to
permit daily fantasy sports contests to be available to New Yorkers, and for restaurants and bars to sell alcohol starting at 10 a.m. on Sunday mornings.
«The Legislature has amended the law to
legalize daily fantasy sports contests, a law that will be my job to enforce and defend,» Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a press release issued Saturday.
«It is my opinion that
the daily fantasy sports contests offered by FanDuel and DraftKings clearly constitute gambling,» AG Madigan wrote in a Dec. 23 memo.
Gambling powers — from Malaysia, Las Vegas, Yonkers and even Hamburg — are engaged in a furious and expensive last - minute campaign at the state Capitol on whether to legalize
daily fantasy sports contests and online poker wagering.
It's also likely there will be agreement on expanding gambling to permit
daily fantasy sports contests to be available to New Yorkers, and for restaurants and bars to sell alcohol starting at 10 a.m. on Sundays.