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New York Tells Fantasy Sports Websites To Stop Taking Bets In State

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2015-11-11T002400Z_1006980001_LYNXNPEBAA00K_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-FANTASYSPORTS-NEW-YORK.JPGBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The New York state attorney general on Tuesday ordered the fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel to stop accepting bets in New York, saying that the operations were essentially illegal gambling, according to copies of letters to the companies seen by Reuters. DraftKings and FanDuel have been at the center of a firestorm of controversy since early October when a DraftKings employee won $350,000 from a $25 entry in an American football contest on the rival FanDuel site.

 

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