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US – DraftKings opens sports book at Mardi Gras and signs deal with Colorado Rockies
DraftKings has reached an agreement with the Colorado Rockies to be named both the franchise’s Official Daily Fantasy Operator and the franchise’s first Official Sports Betting Operator. Separately, DraftKings also announced that it has set September 25, 2020, as the grand opening date for DraftKings Sportsbook at Mardi Gras Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado. “We…
UK – NMi partners with DraftKings
NMi has partnered with DraftKings, a skills-based Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform, to carry out compliance testing in the UK. NMi will be testing and certifying the full range of DraftKings fantasy sports contests on desktop and mobile platforms to ensure compliance with the UKGC technical standards. Julian Borg-Barthet, Business Development Manager for the NMi…
US – Daily Fantasy Sports continues to polarise opinion
New York and California are moving in opposite directions when it comes to Daily Fantasy Sports with one looking to legalise the fledgling sector whilst one is demanding the restitution of funds relating from companies who have operated in the sector. The California Assembly Governmental Organization Committee has now approved proposals to allow California companies…
US – Massachusetts moves to regulate Daily Fantasy Sports
The state of Massachusetts is to allow Daily Fantasy Sport sites to operate in the state under a set of new rules. Attorney General Maura Healey has revealed that these will include banning anyone under the age of 21 and banning advertisements and promotions aimed at college campuses. It is the first-of-its-kind consumer protection regulation…
