The Nanny Always Wins: Daily Fantasy Sports Stop Operations in New York
DraftKings, FanDuel hoping for legislation to give them permission to exist.
DraftKings, FanDuel hoping for legislation to give them permission to exist.
Forty million Americans will bet on the college basketball tourney even though it's not really legal.
Virginia is the first state to put fantasy sports legislation before a governor.
The debate surrounding daily fantasy sports isn't about skill or chance, but evidence that our psuedo-ban on sports gambling is hypocritical and ineffective.
'We have people out of work. We have ISIS and al Qaeda attacking us. And we're talking about fantasy football?'
Regulators want their own piece of the action at FanDuel and DraftKings. But if they win, consumers will be the biggest losers.
There's always a way around.
Requires Draft Kings, FanDuel to get gaming licenses to operate in state
Accused of misrepresenting fairness of competition
Is the problem a lack of transparency, lack of tax revenue, or sore losers?
A blockchain-based prediction market that won't be controlled or managed by anyone.
An anti-gambling activist testifies that a protectionist bill is needed to guarantee equal protection.
Those who oppose legalization often bring up groundless fears like widespread addiction and fixed matches. Don't believe them.
Supporters claim Congress meant to prohibit online betting in 1961.
Casino moguls and their powerful interests are feigning moral outrage to crush competitors.
It seems that government dislikes gambling unless government gets to be the house.
Death to the competition! For the children, of course.
Divided industry, but representative group is fighting in favor of legalization
The capricious federal crackdown on the Internet version of an all-American game
Sheldon Adelson wants all the money for himself -- for the sake of the children, of course
It'd be better unlicensed, of course
The government bans fun, not danger.
Father made a friend playing cards
The silly outcome of online gambling regulations
Collateral damage from a political scandal
Did money raised really go to help children with cancer?
Tied to company accused of using Internet cafes as front for illegal gambling
For decades, Nevada was the only state where gambling was allowed.
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