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The New Look of FanDuel Logo

Say goodbye to the FanDuel logo with the script font that helped usher in the rise of daily fantasy sports. FanDuel announced a rebrand on Monday morning, going with a new look and color scheme ahead of the fantasy football season. It also introduced a “players bill of rights,” a set of measures that generally align with regulations that are being rolled out in jurisdictions across the US. “The past year has been tumultuous for this industry but FanDuel has emerged stronger than ever and we are ready to lead the industry forward,” said FanDuel CEO Nigel Eccles in a…

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Fantasy Sports Gets Green Light in New York

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Wednesday formally legalizing daily fantasy sports in the Empire State and handing the embattled industry its biggest victory to date. Fantasy operators that were active in New York before Nov. 10, 2015 must receive a temporary permit from the New York Gaming Commission before reopening for business. The process isn’t expected to take long, and FanDuel and DraftKings, the two leading daily fantasy operators, expect to be up and running in New York before the NFL season kicks off in early September, if not sooner. “Daily fantasy sports have proven to be popular…

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Slot Machine: Black Knight Edition

This Week in Gambling interviewed Scientific Games in Las Vegas to discuss the release of their new slot machine: Monty Python and the Holy Grail Slot Machine: Black Knight. It’s the first of two new slots in the Monty Python theme, as Black Knight will be followed by Killer Bunny. Spin the reels and watch scenes from the Holy Grail movie as King Arthur battles the Black Knight. The reels land to the sounds of clanging coconuts, as Scientific Games integrates many of the best Holy Grail elements into this fun and entertaining slot. Scientific Games states that Monty Python…

Nevada Mobile Gambling for Real Money

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MGM Launches Real Money Mobile Gambling

MGM Resorts has launched what it describes as the first real-money mobile gambling platform to be offered by a casino in the US. The easyPlay Mobile Tournaments platform, developed by mobile gaming technology company oneLIVE inc, allows guests at nine Las Vegas resorts to compete with other players in a variety of tournament games using their mobile devices or InteractivePro Tables located at MGM’s properties. MGM said scheduled tournaments will include slots, bingo and video poker as well as social, casual and console games. “The introduction of easyPLAY Mobile Tournaments at our MGM Resorts properties gives our guests an exciting,…

Fantasy Sports Shown the Door in Delaware

The first state to regulate online gambling has issued a resounding “No” when it comes to fantasy sports. Could Delaware’s move be a trend for other states to follow? Also, the popularity of Pokemon Go and it’s relationship to gambling. This week’s special offer is from bet365 Bingo!