Back in late 2015, New York ordered daily fantasy sports websites to cease their practices for violating gambling laws. Fast forward to a few days ago, and the ruling was reversed. Well-known sites within the multi-billion dollar industry, notably DraftKings and FanDuel, will soon be able to resume their respective operations within the state. Although […]
Gambling. Horse racing. Two vices intertwined in Americana lore through the ages… Yet, it’s the only legal way to gamble online in more than half of the 50 states, 37 total, to be exact. The misplaced dichotomy of potential decline could be drawn from when online poker was extirpated in 2011. The U.S. Justice Department […]
We sure have come a long way in terms of internet based sports betting. Think about this for a second: If online sports betting was a person, it would not be old enough to drink, and just old enough to be declared a legal adult. In that short time we have gone from very basic […]
By Greg Lee – Email | Twitter | Articles Gregory Lee played rugby at the University of California – Santa Barbara, earning a degree in Political Science. Currently, he is a CrossFit certified strength and conditioning coach who specializes in training contact sport athletes. He also volunteers his time as an assistant head coach for the Peninsula Green Rugby Club in Palo Alto, CA. A life long 49ers fan, he is predicting a Super Bowl victory in 2013. Before 2006 betting on sports online was as simple as having a bank account and a computer with an internet connection. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006 changed that but left enough of an opening for a new concept like FanDuel. ...
