Fantasy Sports
Esteemed Gambling Attorney and NJ Sports Betting: ‘Court Wrong Again’
Nelson Rose recently wrote a piece detailing why he believes the Court of Appeal was incorrect in ruling that New Jersey could not regulate sports betting in the state.
Sporting News: DFS Scandal Blur Goodell, NFL Line Between Fantasy and Gambling
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell spoke at the owners’ meetings Wednesday, addressing the recent scandal concerning Daily Fantasy Sports.
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins Says He Hasn’t Heard From NFL Yet Regarding Scandal
Daily Fantasy Sports company DraftKings CEO Jason Robins appeared on Fox Business Network Wednesday insisting an employee did nothing wrong by playing on a competing site and winning $350,000, insisting at the time he made his picks that the employee in question did not have access to insider information.
Robins also told Maria Bartiromo he is yet to hear from the NFL, a partner in DraftKings, regarding the controversy that has made the rounds of most news outlets over the past 48 hours.
DraftKings Debacle Hits All Corners of the Media as NY AG Wants Answers
You know things are bad when MSNBC’s resident nerd (and we mean that in a good way) Chris Hayes devotes a good ten minutes discussing a scandal in Daily Fantasy Sports.
DraftKings Fate Lies With Mass, NY Attorney Generals Amidst Probe, Scandal
Boston-based Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftKings will soon learn its fate as Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey determines whether the company can continue operating in the state.
DraftKings Pulls All Ads From ESPN Amidst Scandal
Following reports that ESPN would scale back on DraftKings sponsorship graphics and language within its programs, DraftKings said it had pulled all of its advertisements from the 24-hour sports network amidst a high profile scandal.
‘Racist’ PR Guru Finds Herself at Center of Daily Fantasy Sports Scandal
Justine Sacco, who was fired from Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp media empire for an offensive Twitter comment about AIDS, has landed a job at Daily Fantasy Sports site FanDuel and once again finds herself in hot water.
Brennan Jr: ‘NY Times So Anti-DFS Since Ex-Editor Not Profiting From It’
Daily Fantasy Sports industry analyst Joe Brennan, Jr. tweeted Tuesday that the New York Times may have a hidden agenda when it comes to their scathing report on a recent scandal at DraftKings.
Breaking News: ESPN Pulling DraftKings Spots in Wake of Scandal
On ESPN's "Outside the Lines," segment Tuesday afternoon, Bob Ley disclosed that the 24-7 sports network would be dropping DraftKings sponsored elements within its programing following allegations of possible insider cheating within the company.
Raptors, Maple Leafs Sign 4-Year Contract With DraftKings Amidst Scandal
Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, owner of the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs, has signed a 4-year promotion deal with Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftKings amidst a massive “insider information” scandal that threatens to take down an entire industry.
McGraw Milhaven: FanDuel and DraftKings a ‘Pyramid Scheme’
550KTRS St. Louis sports radio talk show host McGraw Milhaven is one of many crying foul Tuesday morning in light of a scandal that has rocked the Daily Fantasy Sports world this week.
DraftKings Has No Comment on ‘Insider Info’ Policy as Scandal Boils Over
Leading Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftKings would not comment on their policy and internal controls related to “insider information”, while standing by an employee who won $350,000 at a competing site’s contest finishing second place.
Bears-Chiefs Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Line
Gambling911.com has your Bears-Chiefs Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line that opened with Kansas City at -9.
ESPN No Longer Mum on DraftKings Controversy Amidst Partnership Deal
ESPN is the 24/7 sports network but, despite the explosive controversy revolving around a potential insider cheating scandal at Daily Fantasy Sports site DraftKings, the network was slow to react to the news until Tuesday morning.
AP: Transparency Scandal Rocks Daily Fantasy Sports Industry
(Associated Press) - An early release of lineup information in a DraftKings contest is raising questions about the transparency of the burgeoning daily fantasy industry.
Browns-Ravens Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Line
Gambling911.com has your Browns-Ravens Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line that opened with Baltimore -6.5.
What to Consider With the Browns: Opposing quarterbacks have had difficulties earning fantasy points against Cleveland. The Browns rank last against the run and have permitted the most rushing yards since the start of last season.
DraftKings, FanDuel Ad Blitz Drawing More Scrutiny to DFS Industry
You’ve seen the ads. How could you not have? Even if you don’t watch Football, DraftKings and FanDuel advertisements are popping up all over the boob tube including on 24-hour cable news networks like CNN and HLN (if you can still call the later news).
Bills-Titans Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Line
Gambling911.com has your Bills-Titans Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line that opened with Buffalo as a -3 road favorite
Jaguars-Bucs Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Line
Gambling911.com has your Jaguars-Bucs Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line that opened with Tampa Bay as a -3 home favorite.
Redskins-Falcons Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Line
Gambling911.com has your Redskins-Falcons Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line that opened with red hot Atlanta -8 at home.
How Insider Information at Daily Fantasy Sports Sites May Provide Unfair Edge
In DFS911.com’s continuing series entitled Daily Fantasy F***ed, our sister site looks at the potential unfair advantage employees have in collecting data that can assist them with winning competing website contests.
Cowboys-Saints Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Cowboys-Saints Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had New Orleans as a -3 favorite.
Vikings-Broncos Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Vikings-Broncos Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Denver as a favorite at either -6.5 or -7.
Packers-49ers Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Packers-49ers Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Green Bay as a road favorite at -7. This game had the highest total on the week at 48.5, suggesting plenty of scoring for DFS players.
Rams-Cardinals Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Rams-Cardinals Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Arizona at -7.
Browns-Chargers Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Browns-Chargers Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had San Diego at -7.
Texans-Falcons Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Texans-Falcons Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Atlanta at -5.5. The Falcons remain undefeated.
Chiefs-Bengals Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Chiefs-Bengals Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line set at Cincinnati -3.5. The Bengals remain undefeated.
Giants-Bills Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Giants-Bills Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line set at Buffalo -5.
What to Consider With the Giants: The Giants have allowed the eighth-most points to opposing backs so far this year.
Raiders-Bears Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds
Gambling911.com has your Raiders-Bears Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting line set at Chicago +3.
