Fantasy Sports Bill Would Ensure Legality in State of Ohio
A bill introduced this past week in the Ohio Senate looks to ensure that fantasy sports remains legal in the Buckeye State.
Oulala clinches the Best Fantasy Sports Product Award
Oulala.com, the daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator and B2B provider, won the award for 'Best Fantasy Sports Product' at SBC Awards ceremony in London.
DraftKings, FanDuel Are Merging
Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of speculation and increasing regulatory scrutiny.
DraftKings, FanDuel Agree to $12M Settlement With New York
DraftKings and FanDuel will pay $6 million apiece to New York state to resolve lawsuits alleging the daily fantasy sports companies engaged in false advertising under a legal settlement announced Tuesday
Baseball Best Bets for September 26-28
Gambling911.com has your Baseball Best Bets and Daily Fantasy Sports Plays, a nice mix of both. This page is updated constantly so check back throughout the day.
New Daily Fantasy Sports Firm Sportito Dives Into UK Market
The latest entry into the European Daily Fantasy Sports market promises to cover 40 different football leagues and entry fees as low as £2.
ESPN Fantasy App Fumbles
ESPN’s Fantasy Sports app crashed during one of the biggest days of the year, the premier of the new NFL season.
Grand Fantasy Sports Launched by Minnesota Indian Tribes
We have all your latest Daily Fantasy Sports industry news. Be sure to visit our sister site DFS911.com here for all the latest DFS picks and profiles.
Malta Aims To Regulate Daily Fantasy Sports Out of Europe
Malta set to become the first European country to specifically regulate DFS Malta’s gaming regulator will roll out a specific skill game licence
West Virginia Mountaineers Betting Odds, Prediction 2016
Gambling911.com has your West Virginia Mountaineers betting odds and a video prediction for the season.
Daily Fantasy Sports to Resume in New York State Ahead of NFL Season
DraftKings, FanDuel and three other daily fantasy sports operators were cleared to resume business in New York on Monday, just in time for the approaching NFL season and Major League Baseball playoffs.
Premier Punt Joins Forces With Southampton Football Club
Southampton Football Club announced that Premier Punt have become their Official Fantasy Sports Betting Partner.
Cuomo Legalizes Daily Fantasy Sports in New York State
Governor Andrew Cuomo was fast to sign into law a bill that would legalize Daily Fantasy Sports in the state of New York.
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Enters Into Strategic Relationship With NYX
Global Daily Fantasy Sports Inc. (TSXV:DFS) (the “Company”) wishes to announce a strategic relationship with NYX Gaming Group Limited (“NYX”) (TSXV:NYX) and that it intends to complete an additional private placement for up to $6 million.
Are Daily Fantasy Sports Legal in Colorado: Can I Play DraftKings, FanDuel?
Colorado is one of the few states that have specifically legalized Daily Fantasy Sports. As such, the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel are permitted.
Al Ross, Busted in 1998, is Back in the Game With a New DFS Site
It won't be long before you will be able to go into your local sports bar and, utilizing a small betting kiosk there, legally wager on daily fantasy sports.
At Least 6 States Adopt Fantasy Sports Laws; 21 Others Don't
The daily fantasy sports industry notched some wins but failed to capture a majority of states after an all-out push this year to preserve its legality amid concerns the online games amount to illegal sports betting operations.
Rob Gronkowski to Take Part in First Ever DraftKings ‘Fantasy Sports Fest’
DraftKings on Tuesday announced it will host the first ever “Fantasy Sports Fest” at Gillette Stadium this August (exact dates not immediately known at the time this was going to press).
Delaware DOJ Declares Daily Fantasy Sports Illegal in That State
The Delaware Department of Justice announced Friday that real cash Daily Fantasy Sports sites have officially been ordered to cease operations in that state.
Hargett Says Tennessee Ready to Enforce New Law Regulating Fantasy Sports Companies
A state agency has a new name and new rules to handle a General Assembly-passed law last session that legalized fantasy sports betting in Tennessee and regulates it
Indiana to Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports
Indiana will become only the second state to specifically legalize Daily Fantasy Sports contests.
iPro Inc Teams Up with IGT to Launch Real Time Fantasy Sports Platform
iPro, Inc. today announced an exclusive partnership with International Game Technology (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) to launch its real-time sports gaming platform, ringit!, on the IGT-owned Lottomatica Italian sports betting platform in time for 2016’s largest soccer event, the UEFA Euro Cup.
DJ LeMahieu Daily Fantasy MLB Profile: June 25-26
Pitching on both Saturday and Sunday was expected to be especially fluid in terms of hits allowed according to the G911 forecasted outcome, thus placing the Rockies and Diamondbacks hitters in the spotlight.
DFS One Step Closer to Legalization in New York
Fantasy sports moved a step closer to being legal in New York on Saturday when lawmakers approved the daily and season-long games, clearing a path for FanDuel, DraftKings and others to offer them to millions of players in the state.
NFL Commissioner’s NYS Assemblyman Cousin Says DFS is Gambling
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says that Daily Fantasy Sports is not gambling. The league has entered into partnership deals with both FanDuel and DraftKings through its various franchises.
FanDuel and DraftKings in Merger Talks
The two largest daily fantasy sports companies, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc., are in early-stage talks to merge, people familiar with the matter said on Monday, as the industry faces a crackdown by U.S. states over whether it runs illegal gambling.
Pete Rose Back in Gambling: Will Shill for Daily Fantasy Sports Site
It was inevitable. The professional athlete most closely identified with gambling--Pete Rose--and the nation's newest form of sports gambling--daily fantasy sports--have joined forces with Rose becoming the face of dfs site fanDaction.com.
11 States Could Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports By Year’s End
As many as 11 states may adopt regulations permitting and regulating daily fantasy sports by the end of the year, according to an analyst who closely tracks the issue.
SportsLock.com The Latest Daily Fantasy Sports Site to Shut Down
- Company to stop offering contests on Thursday May 26
- SportsLock.com co-founder: ‘It ‘s so hard to be an independent operator right now”
- Customers funds must be withdrawn by May 31
- Some customers might not be aware of closure until they are ready to start playing again come Football season
Another casualty in the beleaguered Daily Fantasy Sports sector this week as Chicago-based SportsLock.com has announced it will cease offering contests for cash effective May 26.
Ballr CEO: ‘Not Cool for a Brand to be Close to a Gambling Brand’
“It’s not cool for a brand to be close to a gambling brand. We are going down fan engagement; if we succeed in getting 50 million people to play our games, to connect with their friends through this special moment of time when they are watching live sport,” Ballr CEO Sam Jones says.
