An assailment of epic proportion against the DFS industry continued yesterday with the NY AG telling DraftKings and FanDuel that they are not welcome in NY and to cease and desist offering the product to NY State residents.
Both DraftKings and FanDuel responded to AG Schneiderman’s pronouncement with personal attacks on the AG alluding to the fact that he was seeking media attention.
The writing is now on the wall for DFS. Either regulate and cede oversight to the various States or suffer the wrath of protracted criminal and civil actions.
The saga continues….
New York orders DraftKings, FanDuel to stop taking bets | New York Post.
Alex Igelman
Founder at Gaming Research Partners
Alex Igelman is a gaming lawyer and consultantbased in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2007,Alex Igelman foundedGaming Research Partners, a full servicegaming and eSports consultancy that specializes in research and business development.