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Draftkings To Ask Illinois Court To Rule On Legality Of Fantasy Sports


Champ Kind
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2015-12-24T144342Z_2_LYNXMPEBBN0MG_RTROPTP_2_CSPORTS-US-FANTASYSPORTS-NEW-YORK.JPGFantasy sports company DraftKings will ask a court to decide whether it can offer daily fantasy sports games in Illinois, after the state's attorney general declared them illegal gambling. The attorney general's ruling is another blow to the two leading daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, which are also fighting a legal battle to permanently continue doing business in New York state. "In light of the opinion, we expect that both FanDuel and DraftKings will amend their terms of use to include Illinois as an additional state whose residents are not eligible to participate in the contests," Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan said in a statement on Wednesday.

 

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