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Online Gaming News
This Week in Gambling: The future of fantasy sports
17 Nov 2015
This Week in Gambling, the consequences of the DraftKings "inside information" scandal continue to plague the fantasy sports industry. J Todd also discusses the latest news from Pennsylvania, New York and the World Series of Poker.
New York AG files preliminary injunction against DraftKings and FanDuel
17 Nov 2015
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman unleashed a preliminary injunction against DraftKings and FanDuel in state Supreme Court on Tuesday morning, seeking to prevent them from operating in the state immediately.
American Gaming Association to investigate 'rational alternative' to sports betting laws
12 Nov 2015
The gaming industry's largest trade group says it will spend 2016 determining if "a rational alternative" exists to the nation's current sports wagering laws, which legally allows the activity to take place in just four states.
Dan's DFS picks for NFL Week 10
12 Nov 2015
After a mixed bag last week, including being let down by Rob Gronkowski, Dan is pinning this week's hopes to a new selection of players.
This Week in Gambling: Micon cuts a deal
12 Nov 2015
This Week in Gambling, former Bitcoin poker room Seals With Clubs Chairman Bryan Micon cut a deal to receive two years of probation and a $25,000 fine. Plus, J Todd looks at the potential of New Jersey regulating fantasy sports sites as gambling operations.
New York Attorney General tells daily fantasy sites to stop taking bets in state
11 Nov 2015
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said daily fantasy sports constitutes illegal gambling and ordered DraftKings and FanDuel to immediately stop accepting wagers from New York residents.
DraftKings, FanDuel vow to stay in NY despite AG's cease and desist order
10 Nov 2015
Hours after New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ordered DraftKings and FanDuel to stop allowing Empire State residents to make daily fantasy sports (DFS) wagers on their sites, the two top DFS operators made it clear they would not abide by the cease and desist order.
Six remain at WSOP Main Event final table
9 Nov 2015
Joe McKeehen padded his chip lead even further Sunday night, as the Pennsylvania-based poker pro knocked out the first three players from the November Nine.
Dan's DFS picks for NFL Week 9
5 Nov 2015
Dan just missed out on cashing in last week's Millionaire Maker, so this week he's changing his strategy, including picking fantasy studs like Odell Beckham Jr. and Rob Gronkowski.
This Week in Gambling: Russia says "nyet" to online gambling
4 Nov 2015
This Week in Gambling, J Todd discusses a proposed bill in Russia that aims to block payments to online gambling sites. Plus, Internet gambling issues fester in the U.S. as the real-money daily fantasy sports industry smolders.
FantasyBet to launch in the UK
3 Nov 2015
The daily fantasy sports site was awarded a UK pool betting license and will target the high growth in DFS games that have become popular in the UK and throughout Europe.
This Week in Gambling: Does a "Black Friday" loom for fantasy sports?
29 Oct 2015
This Week in Gambling, the consequences of the daily fantasy sports "insider information" scandal intensify as an FBI investigation develops an ominous plot twist. J Todd also discusses the online gambling vote taken off the table in Pennsylvania.
Dan's DFS picks for NFL Week 8
29 Oct 2015
After a big Week 7 and his second cash of the season in the DraftKings Millionaire Maker, Dan is banking on Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco to lead the way in Week 8.
Chaffetz avoids fantasy sports as he seeks Web gambling ban
29 Oct 2015
The Republican representative from Utah is pursuing a federal ban on Internet gambling that is aimed largely at online poker, but would keep the current exemptions for fantasy sports and horse racing.
Daily fantasy sports group forms regulatory agency
29 Oct 2015
The Fantasy Sports Control agency, formed by the Fantasy Sports Trade Association and chaired by a former Secretary of Labor, will create an independent self-regulation system for the industry.
FSTA appoints former US Secretary of Labor Harris chairman of new agency
29 Oct 2015
The Fantasy Sports Trade Association will form the Fantasy Sports Control Agency, an independent regulatory agency, with Seth D. Harris at the helm.
Aftershocks rattle DFS companies after Nevada Gaming Control Board ruling
28 Oct 2015
The ruling has put the two largest daily fantasy sports companies, each valued at $1.3 billion, in a difficult financial position.
Mass Gaming Commission open meeting on Oct. 29
27 Oct 2015
The meeting will discuss a number of current hot topics in Massachusetts gaming, including daily fantasy sports.
Boyd Gaming not getting on the DFS train
23 Oct 2015
The casino operator's CEO told analysts on Thursday that the company does not have any plans to break into the recently popular, largely unregulated daily fantasy sports industry.
Dan's DFS picks for NFL Week 7
22 Oct 2015
Casino City's Dan Podheiser targets Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer and Rams tailback Todd Gurley this week in his daily fantasy sports contests.
GeoComply USA announces launch of "Solus" solution for DFS industry
22 Oct 2015
Solus is a suite of services specifically designed for the daily fantasy sports sector, providing geolocation and anti-fraud solutions.
This Week in Gambling: Fantasy sports draws unwanted attention
22 Oct 2015
This Week in Gambling, the fallout from the "cheating scandal" at DraftKings is becoming very serious, very quickly, as unwanted attention from state and federal governments could spell big trouble for the daily fantasy sports industry. Plus, J Todd dives into gambling news from the state of New Jersey.
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