Sentences with phrase «daily fantasy sports wagering»
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo embraced the spread of state - sanctioned gambling during his first six years in office, from expanded lottery and commercial casinos to daily fantasy sports wagering.
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Policy issues such as limiting Airbnb advertising, regulating daily fantasy sports wagers and allowing Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City were left to Assembly and Senate committee chairs.
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«I thought it would be higher,» Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, a Westchester County Democrat, said after the racing and wagering committee he chairs held a hearing to hear what the daily fantasy sports industry has brought New York.
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.
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.
An agreement has been reached between the State Senate and Assembly to legalize daily fantasy sports in New York, according to Senate Racing and Wagering Committee Chair John Bonacic, though the governor is seeking to make some «technical amendments» to the Hudson Valley lawmaker's bill.
Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, who chairs the Committee on Racing and Wagering, predicts New York will legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports, noting many residents already play it online.
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.
The chairman of the Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering, J. Gary Pretlow, a Democrat from Mount Vernon, announced on Thursday that there would be a vote on a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports, the multibillion - dollar sports - betting industry that was bulldozed from New York last year after the state attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, ordered its two largest purveyors, DraftKings and FanDuel, to stop operating.
Assembly Racing and Wagering Committee Chairman Gary Pretlow (D - Westchester) said Tuesday he expects the Legislature would adopt legislation to legalize daily fantasy sports games if a court finds — as Schneiderman claims — that they are in violation of state gambling laws.
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.
Updates and analysis for daily fantasy sports, sports betting sites and other aspects of the rapidly - evolving online sports wagering market.
But, as online sports wagering is regulated in Australia, the legal environment for daily fantasy sports operators here has been far less complex.