Here is a selection of recent fantasy-related gaming articles of interest: According to CNBC Now, DraftKings’ motion for a TRO has been denied. (FanDuel’s, too.) DraftKings and FanDuel have preemptively sued AG Schneiderman. FanDuel is out of New York, DraftKings is still in. 300 people protested NY AG Schneiderman’s decision in…
Here is a selection of recent fantasy-related gaming articles of interest: The New York Times issued an editorial entitled “The Trouble With Fantasy Sports Gambling.” The New York Post reports quite a few New Yorkers are upset with AG Schneiderman’s actions (including NY legislators). This attorney-written CNBC op/ed states the NY…
Over the last two years, daily fantasy sports has seen explosive growth. It is almost impossible to watch or attend a major sporting event without noticing the presence of at least one daily fantasy sports company. As part of their pitch, the operators of daily fantasy sports contests claim their…
By Andrew Kim and Bob Crawford The field is set, the brackets are in, and the players are ready. Welcome to March Madness, also known as America’s Least Productive Month. And much to the NCAA’s chagrin, it’s also peak gambling season—the American Gaming Association estimates that this year’s tournament will…
By Andrew Kim How do you regild a city that’s lost its luster? Last month, the New Jersey Governor’s Advisory Commission on Gaming, Sports, and Entertainment released a report attempting to answer that question for Atlantic City. The report reveals some ugly truths, but it also evinces careful optimism about the…