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Nevada Gaming Board approved a merger between DFS and pari-mutuel wagering

US Fantasy Sports received approval from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to offer DFS games after the company’s application to merge DFS games with pari-mutuel wagering.

05/18/16

New bill on DFS to be introduced in NY

Assembly member Gary Pretlow will introduce a bill regulating Daily Fantasy Sports in New York in the next few days.

05/11/16

DraftKings and FanDuel to bail on DFS hearing

The US Congress will hold its first hearing into daily fantasy sports today, but the two largest companies in the growing sector decided not to attend.

05/05/16

Texas AG responds to DraftKings’ lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a response to DraftKings’ court action challenging the legality of paid daily fantasy sports in the state.

05/02/16

FanDuel and DraftKings leave Alabama today

Daily Fantasy Sports websites are shutting down operations after Attorney General sent cease and desist letters on April 5.

04/15/16

United States will examine DFS at federal level

The Congressional Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade set the date of the hearing.

04/06/16

Alabama AG orders DraftKings and FanDuel to stop operations

Alabama Attorney General, Luther Strange, sent a cease and desist letter to FanDuel and DraftKings urging them to stop their operations in the Southern state.

04/01/16

Daily Fantasy Sports to stop featuring university sports

The voluntary decision is part of an agreement between the operators and the the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

03/31/16

DraftKings closed new deal with LA Galaxy

The agreement also comprises StubHub Center, multiple-use sport complex, home of the soccer club.

03/28/16

DraftKings fulfills Massachusetts’ requirements

The company is deeply focused on serving the customers protection plans in a country where daily fantasy sports have been regulated with few wins for the sector.

03/22/16

Daily Fantasy Sports shutted down in New York

FanDuel and DraftKings accepted a settlement to quit doing business in New York as they wait for a resolution via new legislation on DFS.

03/09/16

Virginia state legalises DFS

It only requires Terry McAuliffe’s, Virginia’s Governor, signature to be completely established.

03/04/16

Mississippi Senate passed the DFS bill

The principal author of the legal project, Senate Judiciary A Chairman Sean Tindell, deems Daily Fantasy Sports as portfolio of skill games.

03/01/16

Georgia state may refuse to sports betting

Recently, Hawaii, Mississippi, Texas, Illinois and other states have banned online sports betting services.

02/25/16

DraftKings appeals preliminary injunction in New York

The court sided with state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and imposed a preliminary injunction against daily fantasy sports operators in New York.

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Nevada Gaming Board approved a merger between DFS and pari-mutuel wagering

New bill on DFS to be introduced in NY

DraftKings and FanDuel to bail on DFS hearing

Texas AG responds to DraftKings’ lawsuit

FanDuel and DraftKings leave Alabama today

United States will examine DFS at federal level

Alabama AG orders DraftKings and FanDuel to stop operations

Daily Fantasy Sports to stop featuring university sports

DraftKings closed new deal with LA Galaxy

DraftKings fulfills Massachusetts’ requirements

Daily Fantasy Sports shutted down in New York

Virginia state legalises DFS

Mississippi Senate passed the DFS bill

Georgia state may refuse to sports betting

DraftKings appeals preliminary injunction in New York

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