Fantasy Sports

Rams-Packers Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds

Gambling911.com has your Rams-Packers Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Green Bay as a -9 home favorite

Submitted by Dan Shapiro on, Oct/10/2015

DraftKings Ads Return to ESPN After a Few Days Absence

That lasted about as long as U.S. Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump’s boycott of Fox News. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/09/2015

Seahawks-Bengals Daily Fantasy NFL Picks, Betting Odds

Gambling911.com has your Seahawks-Bengals Daily Fantasy NFL picks along with the latest betting odds that had Seattle as a rare +3 underdog.  Probably no surprise here as the Bengals look to go 5-0 on the season.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/08/2015

DraftKings, FanDuel Named in Another Class Action Lawsuit Amidst Scandal

Daily Fantasy Sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been named in another class action suit by a Kentucky man claiming that participants in both sites’ daily games were unfairly disadvantaged by employees of each company being allowed to play the other’s game.

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/08/2015

Bizarre Twist in DFS Saga: FanDuel NY Registration Just Days Before Big Win

DFS911.com is reporting Wednesday that leading Daily Fantasy Sports company FanDuel only registered with the State of New York Division of Corporations September 25, just days before a DraftKings employee won $350,000 on their website.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/08/2015

New York AG Regarding DraftKings Scandal: ‘Looking at Illegality or Fraud’

DraftKings and FanDuel are scrambling to reassure customers and prosecutors in the wake of a scandal compared to insider trading.

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Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/08/2015

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.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Oct/08/2015

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/07/2015

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.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/07/2015

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. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/07/2015

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.

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/06/2015

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2015

‘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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/06/2015

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/06/2015

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2015

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2015

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2015

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. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/06/2015

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.    

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/05/2015

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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Oct/05/2015

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.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Oct/05/2015

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. 

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/05/2015

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).

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Oct/05/2015

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   

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/04/2015

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. 

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/04/2015

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.

Submitted by Mary Montgomery on, Oct/04/2015

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.

Submitted by Payton on, Oct/04/2015

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.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/04/2015

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.

Submitted by Don Shapiro on, Oct/04/2015

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. 

Submitted by Tyrone Black on, Oct/03/2015

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