After a more than a two-year wait, Louisiana is now accepting applications for daily fantasy sports (DFS). The approval process takes between 60 and 90 days. The 17 parishes that voted against DFS will be blocked from access. BATON ROUGE, La. – Daily fantasy sports … Read more
DraftKings and the NFL have expanded their partnership to bring daily fantasy sports (DFS) to Canada. The launch in the new market comes just days before Super Bowl 55. The goal is to bring Canadian sports fans a unique and enhanced experience. BOSTON – Popular … Read more
Louisiana approved daily fantasy sports legislation over two years ago. Operators can start applying for licenses in February. The final regulations for fantasy sports betting have been approved and the launch could begin as early as April. BATON ROUGE, La. – Daily fantasy sports (DFS) … Read more
Louisiana voted to approve regulated sports betting during the November legislative session. It has taken Louisiana over two years to launch daily fantasy sports after voters approved it. Sports betting may follow a similar trend and be at least two years out from the official … Read more
DraftKings will become the official daily fantasy sports provider and sportsbook for the Nashville Predators. DraftKings becomes the first official sports betting operator aligned with the NHL team. This is a multi-year deal. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Betting on the Nashville Predators just got a bit … Read more
DraftKings has Cam Akers priced at $8,000 for TNF. Josh Reynolds is listed at $5,600 on DraftKings. Sony Michel’s asking price on DraftKings is $4,800. LOS ANGELES—Week 14 of the NFL season is set to kick off with a Thursday Night Football matchup between the … Read more
Texas Rep. Joe Moody has written HB 393 which would legalize Daily Fantasy Sports in Texas. DraftKings and FanDuel already accept DFS players that reside in Texas. If HB 393 were to pass through the Texas legislature, it would go into effect on September 1, … Read more
Top picks for College Football daily fantasy at each position this Saturday include Miami quarterback D’Eriq King available on DraftKings for $9,300. Other top choices include Micheal Penix Jr. from Indiana ($7,200), Ian Book of Notre Dame ($7,000), Javonte Williams from North Carolina ($9,500), and … Read more
Top choices for college football daily fantasy this Saturday include Oklahoma QB Spencer Rattler available for $9,100. Other top picks include Minnesota running back Mohammed Ibrahim ($10,000) and Oklahoma State receiver Tylan Wallace ($7,100). LAS VEGAS – The end of the week is here and … Read more
Three gambling initiatives were passed in Nebraska that legalize casino games at the six horse racing tracks in the state. If sports betting is considered a “game of chance” by lawmakers, it could be included in the finalized list of what will be offered at … Read more
Top choices for the noon slot of college football daily fantasy this week include quarterbacks Matt Corral ($8,500), Sam Ehlinger, ($9,900), and Clemson backup DJ Uiagalelei ($6,800). Iowa State’s Breece Hall ($9,100), Clemson’s Travis Etienne ($8,700), and Baylor’s Trestan Ebner, ($5,500) come in as the … Read more
The IRS has ruled that DFS contests are games of chance and not games of skills which means they are taxable as they would be considered a form of gambling. If the IRS does get the backing it needs to tax the market, they could … Read more