New York and Massachusetts Attorneys General Take On Fantasy Sports, Eyeing Lost Revenues
By Ed Edmonds
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has targeted the daily fantasy sports industry claiming that efforts to rebrand sports betting is “plainly illegal” under New York law. The media’s interest in daily fantasy sports picked up this summer when DraftKings and FanDuel launched significant advertising campaigns while an “insider trading” episode brought attention to employees betting on rival’s websites. Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey followed u