Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would legalize and tax online Fantasy Sports betting. An Illinois House Committee has approved a bill which would allow...
DFSgold.com Levels the Playing Field in Daily Fantasy Sports
Have you ever noticed how the same DFS players consistently win? Anyone who plays daily fantasy can certainly attest to the fact that it is indeed a game of skill. But how do...
Fantasy Sports Industry Concerned Over Steep Virginia Licensing Fee
As Gambling911.com noted last week, the Fantasy Sports sector has expressed deep concern over a $50,000 licensing fee that few of the companies in the sector can afford. While...
Illinois Lawmaker Sponsors DFS Legislation
Illinois State Rep. Michael Zalewski is sponsoring legislation in the state that would exempt fantasy sports from state gambling laws according to Northern Public Radio. It...
DraftKings Only Raises $70 Million From Investors
A Boston Globe report on Saturday suggests that Daily Fantasy Sports juggernaut DraftKings has only raised $70 million in recent months, describing this as “a sharp drop from the...
DraftKings Acquires MMA Fantasy Site Kountermove
Draftkings.com, which was already partnered with the UFC, has announced the acquisition of Mixed Martial Arts Fantasy Sports site Kountermove. The deal brings Kountermove’s...
California Tribes Want In On Daily Fantasy Sports
In an effort to capitalize on the explosive Daily Fantasy Sports industry, California Tribes are seeking answers to legal questions surrounding the activity. “The Internet looms...
FanDuel CFO Claims Daily Fantasy Sports Not Gambling, Just Entertainment
FanDuel CFO Matt King told PBS’ “Frontlines” that his company and Daily Fantasy Sports is not gambling but rather entertainment. He also upset some in the poker community...
Oregon Class Action Suit Claims DFS Sites Violating State Laws: Seeks $5 Million
A class action lawsuit filed in the state of Oregon claims that Daily Fantasy Sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel are in violation of state laws. More specifically, the complaint...