The idea that fantasy sports betting is opening the door for the expansion of traditional sports betting may not be the most shocking news ever, but David Pardum of ESPN published an excellent and very interesting article describing the “collision course” of these two growing industries.
Donald J. Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States on Friday, July 20th, 2017. With the wild ride that was the 2016 election cycle behind us, many have now turned to speculating to the future of a Donald Trump Presidency. Donald Trump said and promised many things on the…
FanDuel and DraftKings nearly merged before sports betting was legalized, the news came straight from the operators via e-mails sent out by both companies.
Over the last week, ESPN writers David Purdum and Ryan Rodenberg published an incredibly in-depth and well-researched piece that looks at the future of sports betting in the United States. fter conducting dozens of interviews over a span of four months, ESPN put together an extremely detailed look at the likelihood of legalized sports betting,…
America’s largest casino and gambling trade association is all-in on sports betting. The American Gaming Association, which represents the $240 billion US casino industry, has upped its lobbying game this year in full support of legalizing the expansion of sports betting in the United States.
Fantasy horse racing contests provide the thrill of handicapping while simultaneously minimizing the inherent risk. You get a chance to win real money on horse races, but you’re not required to place wagers. Pay one entry fee and you now have a stake in multiple races with the potential to win a lucrative payout.
In the very same week that iovation, a company with strong ties to the now-defunct and utterly reviled Ultimate Bet online poker site, was approved by Nevada regulators, a daily fantasy sports website, FantasyHub, appears to be unable to meet its obligations to its customers. And if that wasn’t bad enough, there is this part…
On Tuesday evening, while many were glued to their television watching the results pour in from the New Hampshire primary, PBS’s FRONTLINE, with the help of the New York Times, aired an hour-long episode delving into the world of online sports betting and daily fantasy sports.
The daily fantasy sports industry is currently facing a myriad of legislative battles in statehouses across the country. There are the handful of frontline states where along with legislative efforts the states’ Attorneys General have weighed in on the subject: New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, Florida, and most recently Texas, and while these states get the…
Things are changing at DraftKings DFS. The fantasy site sent out an e-mail to customers today announcing a new prohibition against automated lineup management tools. Meanwhile, ESPN has reported on two other changes that include limiting how many times a single player may enter into some types of contests and plans to identify experienced players.
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