New York Legislature Passes Fantasy Sports Legalization Bill
The fate of daily fantasy sports in New York now rests in the hands of Governor Andrew Cuomo. Early yesterday morning, the New York Legislature passed a bill to legalize and regulate daily fantasy...
View ArticleNevada Issues First License to a Fantasy Sports Operator
The Nevada Gaming Control Board issued the first ever license to a fantasy operator last week. USFantasy Sports was approved during a meeting on June 23rd and is expected to launch in conjunction with...
View ArticleDelaware DOJ Orders Fantasy Sites to Get Out
The Delaware Department of Justice sent cease-and-desist letters to FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo Fantasy Sports last week on the grounds that their business models violate state anti-gambling laws. A...
View ArticleFantasy Sports Recap: July 2016
Every week brings new news from the world of daily fantasy sports, so we’re back once again with a roundup of the latest happenings in July. Today’s topics of discussion are all related to the...
View ArticleCongratulations, New York. Daily Fantasy is Back!
Sorry for the late update – we were a little slow on this one after a whole bunch of mundane, behind-the-scenes work on the website, but we’re back with great news on the regulatory front. If you...
View ArticleFantasy Sports Sites Are Now Officially Legal in Massachusetts
Fantasy sports players and operators in Massachusetts can breathe a little easier now. Earlier this month, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law a sweeping economic bill that also includes language to...
View ArticlePreviewing the Best Fantasy Promotions for the 2016 NFL Season
It might have just been my imagination, but I could have sworn I felt just the hint of a nip in the air this morning signaling the imminence of the 2016 NFL season. Ok, it was probably just wishful...
View ArticleFantasy Sports News Roundup: September 1 2016
The fantasy sports industry has had its ups and downs over the past few years, but it’s starting to seem like the latest news has been trending towards an overwhelmingly positive direction. In just the...
View ArticleEven More NFL Promos Announced for the 2016 Season
It would be just my luck if after publishing one roundup of NFL fantasy promotions that the big fantasy sites would announce a whole new slate of promos for the coming 2016 season. Well, that is...
View ArticleFantasy Sports News Roundup: September 12 2016
Welcome back for another edition of daily fantasy news snippets. As per custom, we are here to recap what the DFS industry has been up to over the past couple weeks. Today’s fantasy sports roundup...
View ArticleFantasy Sports News Roundup: September 27 2016
Sometimes it seems like the defining characteristic of the daily fantasy sports industry is a never-ending influx of news updates. It was just two weeks ago that we published our last DFS roundup, but...
View ArticleNFL Week 6 2016: Fantasy Outlook and Promotions
It has been a rough and tumble year for the daily fantasy industry, but we’ve made it through a third of the 2016 NFL season without too much trouble on the legal front. In fact, a number of states...
View Article2016-17 NHL Season Begins at FanDuel and DraftKings
Daily fantasy hockey has made its triumphant return for the new season at all the major DFS sites. The first games of the 2016-17 season begin tonight at 7 PM ET just as FanDuel and DraftKings kick...
View ArticleNFL Week 7: Best Fantasy Sites and Big Money Contests
NFL Week 6 came to an official conclusion last night with Monday Night Football’s Jets vs. Cardinals game. There weren’t many people banking on the struggling Jets to overcome the Arizona Cardinals,...
View ArticleFantasy Soccer Coming to FanDuel
Finally! After seven years in the business, FanDuel is adding a new sport to its fantasy lineup. Earlier today, a FanDuel press release announced that they will soon go live with fantasy soccer in the...
View ArticleBest NFL Week 8 Fantasy Sites, Contests and Promotions
Welcome to another week in the NFL. We now have two days of rest before the first slate of NFL Week 8 contests and five days off until the big money Sunday contests kick off. Today, we will be focusing...
View ArticleFantasy Sports October News Roundup
The last week-and-a-half in October brought with it a surge in fantasy sports news covering a range of topics. Rather than address each news item with a separate post, we’re going to cover it all in...
View ArticleNFL Week 9: Top Fantasy Sites and Big Money Promotions
Tonight’s Minnesota Vikings / Chicago Bears meeting at Solider Field will wrap things up for NFL Week 8 and send us off to the next week in fantasy football. NFL Week 9 now beckons with new contests,...
View ArticleNFL Week 10: Fantasy Outlook and Million Dollar Contests
NFL Week 10 brings with it once again the opportunity to wipe the slate clean and draft entirely new teams in our efforts to become the next DFS big-money winners. There will be a whole host of smaller...
View ArticlePreview and Best Fantasy Sites for NFL Week 11
A lot of shaking up happened in Week 10 as some teams performed well below expectations while others performed much better than anticipated. We were gifted with a pleasant combination of surprising...
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