3 States Have Sports Betting On Nov. Ballots: What Yes Vote Means

Sports Betting - Voting

Louisiana, Maryland, and South Dakota will have residents vote on potential legal sports betting markets through their November ballots. No specifics regarding what a legal sports wagering market will entail for any of the states have been set as they need to see a majority … Read more

New York Giants Sign DraftKings As Official Sports Betting Partner

DraftKings - New York Giants

The New York Giants have named DraftKings as the official sports betting operator of the team in an announcement made on Wednesday. DraftKings will have the ability to integrate its brand onto official logos, venues, and media platforms. Giants fans will have new and exclusive … Read more

Fantasy Football Draft: Best Sleeper Running Backs To Take

Cam Akers

Zack Moss is projected to gain 152.67 fantasy points in 2020. Antonio Gibson is projected to score 203.88 points on the season. Cam Akers leads the pack and is projected to score 253.03 points. Leonard Fournette, who recently made the move to the Tampa Bay … Read more

DFS Likely Won’t Launch In Louisiana Until Mid-November

No Daily Fantasy in Louisiana

DFS contests will not be available in Louisiana until around the end of the 2020 NFL season due to certain steps in the process taking longer than expected. The timeline that state representative Stefanski had suggested has DFS becoming legal and operating by mid-November. Residents … Read more

Louisiana Governor Signs DFS Tax Bill Into Law

Lousiana Governor John Bel Edwards

Louisiana now has a legal tax rate of 8% set for its legal Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry with the signing of House Bill 64 by Governor John Bel Edwards on Monday. The Bayou State expects to receive $375,000 in annual revenue from the DFS … Read more

LA State Legislature Passes DFS Tax Bill, Moves On To Governor

Louisiana Fantasy Betting

House Bill 64 would tax DFS contests in Louisiana at 8%. The measure passed through its final hurdle in the Louisiana State Legislature on Tuesday. The odds that Governor John Bel Edwards signs the bill are high, as he recently approved similar gambling bills. LA … Read more

Bill Signed By Governor Making DFS Contests Legal In Louisiana

John Bel Edwards

Governor John Bel Edwards signed House Bill 357 into law Tuesday making Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) contests legal in the parishes in Louisiana with DFS. The original law for DFS from last year did not include internet DFS contests which LA HB 357 has now … Read more

Disney Owns 6% Of DraftKings Stock From FOX Acquisition

Disney Shares In DraftKings

The Walt Disney Company owns 6% of DraftKings stock after the company was listed on the NASDAQ exchange last week. DraftKings stock ticker for the NASDAQ is DKNG. Currently, DraftKings shares are going for $20.12 on the stock market. ORLANDO — The daily fantasy sports … Read more

Illinois Supreme Court Rules DFS As Game Of Skill, Not Chance

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Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) has been ruled by the Illinois Supreme Court as a legal game of skill that is open for wagers. Unregulated games of chance are not allowed to gamble on under the Illinois Constitution but games of skill are allowed. Any person … Read more

Monkey Knife Fight To Expand Brand With New Partnership

Enthusiast Gaming Holdings - Monkey Knife Fight

Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) is the third-largest DFS operator in the United States. The new partnership with Enthusiast Gaming Holdings was inked because MKF wants to expand its esports community. SAN JOSE, Calif. – Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operator Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has partnered … Read more

Esports One Launches First All In One Fantasy Esports Platform

EsportsONE

Esports One is an all-in-one fantasy esports platform. Players can not only participate in fantasy esports, but keep up to date with various esports news. Esports One only has League of Legends available but other esports titles are expected to join soon. SANTA MONICA, Calif. … Read more