DraftKings Rekindle Partnership With WPT For Euro Championship
The World Poker Tour (WPT) recently confirmed that they have partnered once again with DraftKings Inc. for the upcoming Season XVI WPT European Championship. Season XVI Championship’s €3,300 Main Event will take place from January 10-15, 2018 at the Spielbank
Read MoreDraftKings & FanDuel Agree Settlement With Massachusetts
Top Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to pay over $2 million cumulatively as a part of a deal with the state of Massachusetts to settle charges regarding the violation of consumer protection laws in the
Read MoreMassachusetts Panel Recommends DFS Be Categorized As Gambling
A state commission in Massachusetts has recommend that daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests be classified as gambling, a move that is likely to affect the state’s DFS industry in a big way. The panel was set up to consider the
Read MoreFanDuel Withdrawing From The UK After A Year Of Operation
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator FanDuel is exiting the UK market based on recent news report. FanDuel is reported to have sent an email to its players in the UK stating that it will not be offering its services for
Read MoreAtlantic City’s Resorts Casino Becomes First To Launch DFS Game
Resorts Casino Hotel has become the first casino in Atlantic City to introduce daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests for real money. The casino launched a daily fantasy sports game called FastPick where players will be able to bet on head-to-
Read MoreLas Vegas Makes Plans To Become The Global eSports Hub
Las Vegas, the casino gaming hub in the United Sates is now preparing to become the global hub for the nascent eSports industry. Industry stakeholders gathered recently in Las Vegas to attend the first meeting held by Nevada eSports Alliance,
Read MoreNew Jersey Legislature Approves Daily Fantasy Sports Bill
New Jersey has taken a definitive step towards legalizing daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the state after its legislature approved a bill that seeks to regulate and tax the DFS sector. The bill now awaits Gov. Chris Christie’s signature. The
Read MoreFanDuel & DraftKings Merger Under Threat From FTC Objection
The proposed merger between leading Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operators DraftKings and FanDuel may run into roadblocks after reports surfaced that few members of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have raised concerns regarding its impact on the country’s DFS
Read MoreNBA Signs Up PlayON As Its Global Daily Fantasy Sports Partner
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has signed up a daily fantasy games (DFS) operator as its official partner to offer fantasy games to basketball fans worldwide. Surprisingly the DFS operator chosen is neither one of the top two sites FanDuel
Read MoreIowa Introduces New Bill To Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports
Lawmakers in Iowa are making yet another attempt to legalize daily fantasy sports wagering in the state after a bill introduced last year failed. This will enable popular daily fantasy sports (DFS) operators like DraftKings and FanDuel to operate legally
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