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article
3 July 2017
Technology versus enjoyability: how to get the right balance
Casino and gaming establishments must keep up with the flow of new technologies, but Sam McMullen says it's important they don't also sacrifice entertainment value.

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daily_news
29 June 2017
Delaware House passes daily fantasy sports bill
Delaware has taken a step closer to introducing a regulated daily fantasy sports (DFS) market after a bill was passed in the US state’s House.
daily_news
20 June 2017
Federal Trade Commission to oppose DraftKings-FanDuel merger
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has said that it will seek to block the proposed merger between daily fantasy sports (DFS) companies DraftKings and FanDuel.
news_analysis
14 June 2017
Pennsylvania: tax standoff goes to the wire
Proponents of legalized igaming in Pennsylvania may only have a week or two to resolve the standoffs between the House and Senate on the online casino tax rate and VGTs, otherwise they could be shifting their focus to 2018 and beyond, says Mark Balestra.

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8 June 2017
Pennsylvania edges closer to legalised online gaming
Pennsylvania has taken a step closer to legalising online gambling after the US state’s House of Representatives passed a bill featuring legislation that would regulate internet gambling.
daily_news
7 June 2017
Swush releases manager-game with Danish FA
Danish fantasy gaming developer Swush has signed a partnership deal with the Danish National Football Association (DBU).
daily_news
5 June 2017
CFL partners with TSN for fantasy sports launch
Canadian media company The Sports Network (TSN) has launched a new fantasy sports service in partnership with American football competition the Canadian Football League (CFL).
daily_news
2 June 2017
Draftstars partners with Genius Tech Group
Daily fantasy sports provider Draftstars has partnered with technology and data provider Genius Tech Group.
daily_news
1 June 2017
Illinois Senate passes online gaming, DFS bill
The Illinois Senate has given the green light to a bill that would legalise online gaming and daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the US state.
daily_news
1 June 2017
Boom Fantasy raises $2m, acquires Draftpot
Boom Fantasy has closed a $2m (€1.8m) Series Seed round, while the firm has also acquired the primary assets of daily fantasy sports (DFS) rival Draftpot.
article
30 May 2017
Esports: the publishers’ dilemma
Publishers of video games don't view esports as a priority when developing games. But should they heed warnings over issues of betting integrity before external agencies decide to get involved?

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daily_news
26 May 2017
ASAP Italia names Farinella as new technology chief
ASAP Italia, the company behind daily fantasy sports platform Sportito, has appointed Paolo Farinella as its new chief technology officer.
news_analysis
24 May 2017
Fantasy sports: the noose tightens in California
The decision by a LA district court that an entry fee to a horse racing tournament was equivalent to a wager could have a major impact on DFS stateside, says David Fried.

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daily_news
24 May 2017
Legal blow for DFS in California
A district court in California dealt a blow to FanDuel, DraftKings and other DFS operators last week when it held that the payment of entry fees to enter daily fantasy horse racing contests that are returned to winners as cash prizes constituted a wager.
daily_news
12 May 2017
WNBA agrees fantasy sports partnership with FanDuel
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the sister league of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in North America, has entered into a partnership with daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator FanDuel.
daily_news
10 May 2017
Paddy Power Betfair acquires DFS brand DRAFT
Paddy Power Betfair has expanded into the US daily fantasy sports market with the acquisition of early-stage operator DRAFT.
daily_news
5 May 2017
Premier Punt merges DFS with sportsbook in new app
Scottish daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator Premier Punt has rolled out the first phase of its new product by combining fantasy sports and sportsbook betting in the same mobile application.
daily_news
21 April 2017
DraftKings and Bwin in Nevada source code battle
DraftKings, Bwin and 888 Holdings are leading a group of gaming companies that have asked a Nevada court to block a bid by two gambling technology firms to force them to produce their source code in Las Vegas as part of a patent suit.
daily_news
20 April 2017
Alabama House gives green light to fantasy sports
Alabama has moved a step closer to introducing a regulated fantasy sports market after legislation was approved by the state’s House of Representatives.
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19 April 2017
NBA reveals DFS venture with PlayON
North America’s National Basketball Association (NBA) has agreed a multi-year deal with sports entertainment company PlayON to launch daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests in regions around the world.

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