What Nevada Action Means For Future Of Daily Fantasy Sports

Law360, New York (November 3, 2015, 12:43 PM EST) -- Based on its first two months, the 2015 NFL season is shaping up to be remembered as the year of daily fantasy sports commercials. Sports fans cannot escape the ubiquitous advertising and promotional tie-ins for pay-to-play DFS websites DraftKings and FanDuel. One of the DraftKings commercials involves a DFS player sweating out the end of an NFL game that results in him holding a large check from DraftKings for $1 million. The FanDuel commercials involve individuals talking about the "adrenaline rush" they get when they play DFS or a FanDuel player relaying how he turned $35 into over $2 million playing DFS. The commercials have the look and feel of commercials for a gambling enterprise, likely one reason they caught the attention of Congress....

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