Sentences with phrase «for daily fantasy»

But, as online sports wagering is regulated in Australia, the legal environment for daily fantasy sports operators here has been far less complex.

«We are monitoring industry trends and events closely and believe that we offer a lawful product for our daily fantasy sports users.»

TuneIn is the audio streaming partner for daily fantasy sports providers like FanDuel and DraftKings, too.

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.

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.

FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. have been told to shut down in New York, in the latest blow for the daily fantasy - sports industry.

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.

Plus: Legal Sports Report refutes imminent doomsday theories for daily fantasy sports industry.

This was a striking blow for daily fantasy, although both companies were quick to react and have sued the New York attorney general to prevent the ban of DFS.

Below we've picked some of our best value plays for daily fantasy this week.

Below we've picked some of our best value plays for daily fantasy.

Not exact matches

• The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will seek to stop the merger of DraftKings and FanDuel, because the combined company would control more than 90 % of the U.S. market for paid daily fantasy sports contests.

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.

There has been a slew of bad news over the past month for the leading daily fantasy sports companies, but the latest may be the most significant blow so far.

Second, the Attorney General's argument for season - long fantasy sports being legal does not hold water — if season - long fantasy is legal, than daily fantasy is legal, and vice-versa.

Lawyers for the defendants have insisted that daily fantasy sports players do control or influence the outcome of the contests, since they select their own lineup.

In a May 2, 2016 news release, Idaho Attorney General Lawrence Wasden said: «My concern is that the daily fantasy sports offerings my office reviewed require participants to risk money for a cash prize contingent upon individual athletes» collective performances in various future sporting events.

The notice followed a legislative push for a new daily fantasy - friendly law.

«With the opening of our first DraftKings Fantasy Sports Bar & Lounge of its kind, we are creating the premier destination for Los Angeles sports fans to watch games, play daily fantasy and socialize over great food and drink,» said Jason Robins, DraftKings CEO.

Shkodran Mustafi has been the subject of heavy criticism for Arsenal in recent weeks, however stats released by daily fantasy football game Oulala.com in fact reveal the German has outperformed a number of the Premier League's best centre - backs in six key areas over the course of the season.

Whether you're placing a wager, setting your fantasy football lineup or searching for value in your daily fantasy baseball contest, being the first to know about breaking injuries can be the difference between winning and losing.

At $ 6600, he is also a great value play for those of you entering daily fantasy contests this weekend.

The decision could also set the stage for other state to take similar measures, and it doesn't seem far - fetched to imagine local casino's attempting to offer their own version of daily fantasy in the near future.

Looking for more daily fantasy and sports betting information?

Basketball can be a frustrating sport for bettors and daily fantasy players.

In recent weeks, we have started to explain how daily fantasy players could utilize contrarian strategies for tournament play.

This was a massive blow since New York accounts for an enormous part of the daily fantasy sports market:

Two weeks ago we published an article that examined how daily fantasy players could utilize contrarian strategies for tournament play.

We've recently combined the leading web products for sports betting data (Sports Insights) and daily fantasy research (FantasyLabs) with the number one app for sports bettors (Sports Action) and hired ESPN's head of editorial to run media.

Here is the daily fantasy sports and sports handicapping rundown for Wednesday, February 10, 2016.

Having played fantasy football for the past 18 years and collecting 25 national prizes in games such as the Sun DreamTeam, Telegraph, SkySports and the Daily Mail, I now work for Opta - powered fantasy football game Oulala who will be launching a new daily version of their game very Daily Mail, I now work for Opta - powered fantasy football game Oulala who will be launching a new daily version of their game very daily version of their game very soon.

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 New York legislature was closing down on an end - of - session deal that would strip convicted lawmakers of their pensions, extend mayoral control of New York City schools for one more year, and legalize daily fantasy sports gambling.

State lawmakers are nearing an agreement this month to pave the way for allowing daily fantasy sports in New York, months after a legal challenge sidelined popular websites FanDuel and DraftKings.

New York lawmakers wrapped up the 2016 legislative session at around 5 a.m. Saturday morning, agreeing to take steps to cancel the pensions of convicted lawmakers in the future, legalizing daily fantasy sports and extending New York City's mayoral control law for another year.

Republican Robert Ortt of North Tonawanda says there's a pending agreement involving one of the major daily fantasy sports operators that would provide an economic boost for Western New York.

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 state legislature was closing in on an end - of - session deal that would strip convicted lawmakers of their pensions, extend mayoral control of New York City schools for one more year, and legalize daily fantasy sports gambling.

State lawmakers wrapped up the 2016 legislative session at around 5 a.m. Saturday morning, agreeing to take steps to cancel the pensions of convicted lawmakers in the future, legalizing daily fantasy sports and extending New York City's mayoral control law for another year.

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.

The distinction is key for the future of how daily fantasy sports will be played in New York.

Post-budget legislative issues remain unresolved, however, including agreements on combating heroin and opioid abuse, ethics reform as well as developing regulations for ride - hailing apps and daily fantasy sports.

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 decision to allow daily fantasy sports in New York is good news for the Scotland - based FanDuel, which is considering an acquisition of its competitor DraftKings.

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.

Daily fantasy sports was pushing hard for a deal to become legal in the state, complete with paid appearances at the state Capitol from the former NFL quarterback stars Vinny Testaverde and Jim Kelly.

Denise Jewell Gee notes that the debate over whether daily fantasy football betting is legal is «besides the point» for those who are trying to help problem gamblers because «they're already seeing people who need help because they've lost control to the game.»

Daily fantasy sports, meanwhile, seemed to be pushing hard for a deal to become legal in the state, complete with paid appearances from the former National Football League quarterback stars Vinny Testaverde and Jim Kelly.