NHL Archives - Page 3 of 4 - Legal Sports Report

Las Vegas NHL Owner: ‘You Won’t Be Able To Bet On The Golden Knights’ At Some Casinos

Las Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley intimated to ESPN that some sportsbooks in the city would not take bets on the NHL team's games. Read More

Posted on: August 17, 2017 | | Dustin Gouker

The NHL Will Allow Las Vegas Golden Knights To Have Deals With Casinos Featuring Sportsbooks

[toc]The NHL will allow its new Las Vegas franchise to have sponsorship deals with casinos that have sports betting, according to the most recent issue of Sports Illustrated. The latest on the NHL in Las Vegas The nugget from SI is apparently a change in policy for the hockey league, which has generally been opposed […] Read More

Posted on: April 7, 2017 | | Dustin Gouker

NHL Commissioner Bettman: Hockey ‘Doesn’t Lend Itself To Gambling’ Like Other Sports Do

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman discussed his league's relationship with daily fantasy sports, sports betting and a new Las Vegas franchise. Read More

Posted on: September 8, 2016 | | Will Green

NHL Signs Deal With Sportradar To Monitor Sports Betting, Game Integrity

The NHL announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its relationship with Sportradar to use its Fraud Detection System to monitor sports betting patterns. Read More

Posted on: August 23, 2016 | | Dustin Gouker

Is Las Vegas NHL Franchise Really A Big Win For Sports Betting Advocates?

The news that Las Vegas was a picked for an expansion franchise for the National Hockey League has been hailed as a win for sports betting proponents. Read More

Posted on: June 16, 2016 | | Dustin Gouker

Major League Baseball OK With Games In London, Where Sports Betting Is Legal

Major League Baseball could schedule regular-season games next year in the UK, a jurisdiction where sports betting is legal. Read More

Posted on: January 26, 2016 | | Dustin Gouker

Sports Betting Legislation Set To Resurface In Canada

A member of Canada's Parliament plans to revive a bill that would legalize and regulate single-sport betting in the country. Read More

Posted on: January 6, 2016 | | Dustin Gouker

What The NFL, NBA And MLB Have To Say About Daily Fantasy Sports And Sports Betting

The NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball appear to be firmly behind the daily fantasy sports industry, while the pro leagues are split on sports betting. Read More

Posted on: November 4, 2015 | | Dustin Gouker

The King of L.A.: DraftKings Deal With Los Angeles’ Staples Center Includes ‘Fantasy Lounge’

DraftKings signed a deal with Staples Center in Los Angeles, giving the daily fantasy sports site a relationship with one of the biggest arenas in the U.S. Read More

Posted on: July 13, 2015 | | Dustin Gouker

NFL’s Goodell: League Taking “Cautious Approach” to Daily Fantasy Sports

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says his league is “taking a cautious approach” to its relationship with daily fantasy sports, tamping down expectations that the NFL might sign a deal with a DFS site in the near future. Slow your roll Goodell specifically addressed daily fantasy sports for what appears to be the first time, with his […] Read More

Posted on: April 29, 2015 | | Dustin Gouker