All posts tagged "Louisiana"
FanDuel, DraftKings Spend Big To Win On Louisiana DFS, So Will Sports Betting Be Next?
A Louisiana ballot initiative to legalize daily fantasy sports (DFS) passed Tuesday in most parishes, thanks in part to a $1 million ad campaign by DraftKings...
Upcoming DFS Vote Could Be A Window Into Appetite For Louisiana Sports Betting
If Louisiana wants to gauge residents’ temperature on sports betting, the state’s top gaming regulator says to use the November vote on daily fantasy sports...
FanDuel Creates Advocacy Group To Push For Louisiana DFS Ballot Measure
A new advocacy group in Louisiana pushing to legalize daily fantasy sports appears to be backed solely by FanDuel, according to financial disclosure forms.
Louisiana Closer To Legal Daily Fantasy Sports As Senate Approves Bill
The question of whether or not to allow daily fantasy sports in Louisiana is almost in the hands of voters. An attempt to add sports...
Louisiana Fantasy Sports Bill Resurfaces; DFS Currently Considered Illegal In State
Louisiana has added a fantasy sports bill to a table full of new gambling proposals, including sports betting and online casinos.
Could Louisiana Get Sports Betting? New Bill Would Legalize Single-Game Wagering
Sports betting on Bourbon Street? Well, maybe not, but Louisiana is the latest state to introduce a bill that would legalize sports gambling. Louisiana is...
With Michigan’s DFS Legality In Question, What Other States Are At Risk?
In the wake of Michigan calling into question the legality of daily fantasy sports, are there other states where sites are operating in a gray...
Ex-NBA Commish David Stern Goes Rogue Again, Says Fantasy Sports Show That “Americans Love To Gamble”
Former NBA Commissioner David Stern again went off script for the daily fantasy sports industry, equating DFS to gambling at a horse-racing conference.
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Louisiana Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Dead For Current Legislative Session
A Louisiana bill that would have legalized daily fantasy sports is dead for the current legislative session after encountering opposition from lobbying groups. What happened? The bill from Rep. Joseph Lopinto —...
Future Of Louisiana Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Threatened By Opposition, Lobbying Efforts
Editor’s Note: See updated story here. A Louisiana bill that would legalize daily fantasy sports has met with opposition that threatens the bill’s future, at...
