Daniel Wallach, Author at Legal Sports Report

Seven Reasons Why The New Jersey Sports Betting Case May Get Its Day In The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court doesn't hear many appeals. But here are a bunch of reasons why the New Jersey sports betting case may have better odds than most cases. Read More

Posted on: June 23, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

Entry Fee Or Wager: Why ‘Derby Wars’ Court Case Is Relevant To The Daily Fantasy Sports Wars

A case involving a small horse racing fantasy sports site could have an impact on much larger ones like DraftKings and FanDuel. Read More

Posted on: May 23, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

Legal Sports Betting Could Happen Quickly In The US, If The NFL And Other Leagues Fall Flat On Proving ‘Harm’

If the NFL and other pro sports leagues can't prove sports betting harms them, it offers a quick path to states wanting to legalize single-game wagering. Read More

Posted on: April 14, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

The NFL’s Move To Las Vegas May Be The Death Knell For ‘Irreparable Harm’ Argument Against Sports Betting

The issue of “irreparable harm” could emerge as a battleground in future cases about US sports betting, especially given the NFL's recent words and actions. Read More

Posted on: April 12, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

The NFL’s Argument That Sports Betting Causes Harm Is Wearing Thin

The pro leagues argue that they suffer harm from legal sports betting, an argument that carries less weight with each passing day. Read More

Posted on: April 11, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

A Sports Betting Legal Challenge Coming Out Of West Virginia: The Odds Are Favorable

West Virginia's new sports betting legislation puts it in position to challenge the federal ban on sports betting. Read More

Posted on: March 8, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

The Next Legal Challenge To The Federal Sports Betting Ban Could Come This Year

For those following the New Jersey sports betting saga, West Virginia’s emergence as a potential challenger on federal sports betting law comes as no surprise. Read More

Posted on: March 7, 2017 | | Daniel Wallach

New Jersey Faces Tough Climb In Winning Over Judges In Sports Betting Case

The composition of the panel hearing New Jersey's sports betting case is an obstacle for the state in attempting to claim victory. Read More

Posted on: February 16, 2016 | | Daniel Wallach

Everything You Need To Know About The Illinois Daily Fantasy Sports Legal Battle

What are the legal issues at play in the Illinois fantasy sports court cases? And what arguments will DraftKings, FanDuel and the attorney general make? Read More

Posted on: January 4, 2016 | | Daniel Wallach

New York Daily Fantasy Sports Court Case May Hinge On Meaning Of ‘Future Contingent Event’

How a judge interprets the phrase "future contingent event" could be the key in the New York attorney general's case against DraftKings and FanDuel. Read More

Posted on: December 3, 2015 | | Daniel Wallach

Daniel Wallach

Seven Reasons Why The New Jersey Sports Betting Case May Get Its Day In The Supreme Court

Entry Fee Or Wager: Why ‘Derby Wars’ Court Case Is Relevant To The Daily Fantasy Sports Wars

Legal Sports Betting Could Happen Quickly In The US, If The NFL And Other Leagues Fall Flat On Proving ‘Harm’

The NFL’s Move To Las Vegas May Be The Death Knell For ‘Irreparable Harm’ Argument Against Sports Betting

The NFL’s Argument That Sports Betting Causes Harm Is Wearing Thin

A Sports Betting Legal Challenge Coming Out Of West Virginia: The Odds Are Favorable

The Next Legal Challenge To The Federal Sports Betting Ban Could Come This Year

New Jersey Faces Tough Climb In Winning Over Judges In Sports Betting Case

Everything You Need To Know About The Illinois Daily Fantasy Sports Legal Battle

New York Daily Fantasy Sports Court Case May Hinge On Meaning Of ‘Future Contingent Event’

Louisiana Sports Betting Gets Operator-Backed Campaign For School Funding

The Week In Sports Betting News: Illinois Stays Remote – For Now

From ‘Irreparable Harm’ to Moneymaker: A Brief History of NCAA Sports Betting Policy

‘Haters’, ‘Critics’ Welcome Barstool Sportsbook To PA Sports Betting Market

Not So Fast: Eklund Pumps Brakes On Ohio Sports Betting Excitement