Legal Developments
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NJ Gov. Christie Says He Thinks Trump Administration ‘Against’ Gambling, Sports Betting Included?
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie appeared to indicate that the administration of President Donald Trump is "against" gambling and sports betting in a radio show on...
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‘Derby Wars’ Ruling Adds Fuel To NY Daily Fantasy Sports Court Case
An attorney in the case about the legality of a New York DFS law is attempting to leverage a federal ruling that horse-racing DFS entry...
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No Go For NJ Sports Betting Case? Solicitor General Tells SCOTUS To Deny Appeal
The US Solicitor General's office recommended to the US Supreme Court that it not hear New Jersey's appeal in its quest to legalize sports betting.
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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.
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Court Says Fantasy Horse Racing Site Takes ‘Wagers’; What It Means For DraftKings, FanDuel And Daily Fantasy Sports
A court ruling involving a horse racing daily fantasy site could have implications for the wider fantasy industry from an optics standpoint, if not legally.
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As Next Step On NJ Sports Betting Supreme Court Appeal Looms, Congressman Calls For Action
Congressman Frank Pallone isn't giving up on legal sports betting in New Jersey, penning a letter in the case being appealed to the US Supreme...
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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...
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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.
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Arkansas Governor Signs Fantasy Sports Bill; Becomes 11th State To Legalize FanDuel, DraftKings
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson enacted a law regulating and legalizing paid-entry fantasy sports this week. The move gives legal clarity in the state to daily fantasy...
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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.
