01/21/16 Layoffs rumours surrounding Daily Fantasy Sports Senior executive published the decision, but spokesperson for FanDuel denied it; various emails to FanDuel’s confirmation went unreturned.
01/20/16 European Parliament adopted a Digital Single Market report The European Gaming and Betting Association is thrilled to learn the news.
01/20/16 Texas takes a stand against Daily Fantasy Sports The state’s Attorney General claims DFS is illegal according to Texan laws.
01/20/16 Japan keeps delaying casinos’ legalisation 2020 Summer Olimpics Games could be the excuse for the development of gaming industry.
01/19/16 Nevada studies DFS online gaming policy Gaming regulators found DraftKings and FanDuel -biggest daily fantasy sports servers- too similar to casino industry, so they were banned in the State.
01/18/16 Vermont’s Attorney General deems Daily Fantasy Sports illegal gambling Vermont AG’s John Treadwell considers DFS activities “fall within the coverage of Vermont’s gambling statutes.”
01/15/16 Daily Fantasy Sports in Florida closer to become a reality A bill to regulate Daily Fantasy Sports in the state passed first committee.
01/13/16 A different strategy to regulate casino gambling Georgia A bill introduced on December 31st is now being held on to focus on the constitutional amendment first.
01/13/16 Lottery bill to be considered in Alabama Republican lawmakers consider it is time that local parliament proposes a state lottery.
01/11/16 Australian bookmakers and gambling industry push to legalise live betting Those opposed to the change in legislation fear implications for sports integrity.
01/11/16 Greece to reform online gambling licensing Syriza government aims to introduce a new licensing regime for online gambling operators, in an attempt to ensure new revenue streams for its cash-strapped economy.
01/11/16 New Jersey’s gambling expansion to be discussed today The proposal to allow two casinos outside of Atlantic City is scheduled for today’s last session in the New Jersey Legislature.
01/08/16 Single-event sports betting bill to be reintroduced in Canada Canadian MP announced plans to reintroduce a bill regarding wagering on single-game sports in the country.
01/07/16 Lithuania gets a tighter grip on illegal remote gambling The Gaming Control Authority implemented rigorous controls on online gaming operators, pursuant to recent amendments on Lithuanian gaming law.
01/07/16 California online poker bill pulled off from hearing The AB 167 was going to be considered and discussed at a hearing in Sacramento but it was withdrawn.