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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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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.
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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.
Thursday Night Football Betting Odds: Colts vs. Texans
Carrie Stroup here with your Thursday Night Football betting odds for the Colts vs. Texans. Sportsbook.ag Line: Indianapolis -1, Total: 45
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (2-2) at HOUSTON TEXANS (1-3)
The Colts hope to get back star QB Andrew Luck on Thursday night when they visit the reeling Texans.
Rangers vs. Blue Jays Game 1 Betting Line – MLB Playoffs
Carrie Stroup here with your Rangers vs. Blue Jays Game 1 betting line for the 2015 MLB Playoffs. Sportsbook.ag Line: Texas +197, Toronto -235, Total: 8.0
TEXAS RANGERS (88-74) at TORONTO BLUE JAYS (93-69)
The Rangers will be looking to steal Game 1 on the road when they head to Toronto and take on the Blue Jays on Thursday.
NC State vs. VTech Betting Line at Wolfpack -1
Carrie Stroup here with your NC State vs. VTech betting line. Sportsbook.ag Line: NC State -1, Total: 46
NC STATE WOLFPACK (4-1) at VIRGINIA TECH HOKIES (2-3)
Sportsbook.ag Line: NC State -1, Total: 46
ACC foes looking to bounce back from close losses will square off Friday in Blacksburg when NC State visits Virginia Tech.
Cubs vs. Pirates Wildcard Game 1 Betting Line
Carrie Stroup here with your Cubs vs. Pirates wildcard Game 1 betting line. Sportsbook.ag Line: Chicago -137, Pittsburgh +127, Total: 5.5
CHICAGO CUBS (97-65) at PITTSBURGH PIRATES (98-64)
The Pirates and Cubs will be fighting for a spot in the next round when the teams meet in Pittsburgh for the NL wildcard game on Wednesday.
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.
Washington vs. USC Betting Odds – Thursday Night College Football
Carrie Stroup here with your Washington vs. USC betting odds for Thursday Night College Football. Sportsbook.ag Line: USC -17, Total: 56
WASHINGTON HUSKIES (2-2) at USC TROJANS (3-1)
No. 17 USC looks to care of business on Thursday night when it entertains conference foe Washington.
‘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.
SMU vs. Houston Betting Line – Thursday Night College Football
Carrie Stroup here with your SMU vs. Houston betting line for this Thursday Night Football game. Sportsbook.ag Line: Houston -25; Total: 74.5
SMU MUSTANGS (1-4) at HOUSTON COUGARS (4-0)
Houston tries to remain unbeaten on Thursday night when it hosts heavy underdog SMU in a matchup of Texas teams in the American Athletic Conference.
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BetPhoenix Announces Special Tuesday, Wednesday Sportsbook, Casino Bonuses
Popular online sportsbook and casino BetPhoenix.ag has announced its new bonuses available for Tuesday and Wednesday deposits (account setups) only.
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.
DFS Staff Knowing Player % Info and Using on Other Site Clearly an Edge
The Twitter Universe is now lighting up with folks blasting the Daily Fantasy Sports industry for not having a better handle on their employees and their ability to, not only gain access to player usage information, but utilizing said data to win big on competing DFS sites.
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.
Astros vs. Yankees Betting Line – Wild Card Game One
Carrie Stroup here with your Wild Card Game betting on the Astros vs. Yankees. Sportsbook.ag Line: Houston -110, New York -110, Total: 7.0
HOUSTON ASTROS (86-76) at NEW YORK YANKEES (87-75)
The Astros and Yankees will be vying for a spot in the Division Series with a win in New York in the Wild Card Game on Tuesday.
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.
Dolphins Head Coach Joe Philbin First Fired: Pays 15-1 Odds
Miami Dolphins Head Coach Joe Philbin has become the first casualty of this young 2015 NFL season.
Bookmaker had him listed with 15-1 odds of being the first NFL coach fired behind the Redskins Jay Gruden (+250), the Browns Mike Pettine (6/1), the Titans Ken Whisenhunt (+750) and the 49ers Jim Tomsula (12/1).
