DFS Archives - Play NY

New York DFS Daily Fantasy Sports Betting

Could New York State Shut Down Daily Fantasy Sports Games Within Its Borders?

On Thursday morning, the future of daily fantasy sports games in New York state started to resemble the future of the New York Knicks. Just a couple of days after the Knicks fired team president Steve Mills, a court decision put the legality of DFS contests in jeopardy. The New York State Supreme Court upheld […] Read More

Posted on: February 7, 2020 | | Derek Helling

From Sheldon Adelson To Sports Betting, New York Gaming Is Changing

Gaming analysts say New York is the top market remaining where operators can still make money. Perhaps this is why Sheldon Adelson wants an NY casino? Read More

Posted on: December 17, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

New York Daily Fantasy Sports In Peril Following Judge’s Ruling

An acting Supreme Court justice ruled DFS in New York to be a form of prohibitions against gambling as defined by the constitution, jeapordizing operators. Read More

Posted on: November 6, 2018 | | Nicholaus Garcia

Daily Fantasy Sports Are Back In Business In New York State

DraftKings, FanDuel and several other daily fantasy sports operators recently returned to action in New York after a year of legal uncertainty. Read More

Posted on: August 30, 2016 | | Matt Perry

National Anti-Gambling Group Contemplating Lawsuit Against NY Fantasy Sports Law

Stop Predatory Gambling is considering a legal challenge to a New York law enacted to legalize daily fantasy sports in the state this summer. Read More

Posted on: August 18, 2016 | | J.R. Duren

What’s The Hold Up? New York Fantasy Sports Bill On Sidelines

The New York legislature passed a law to legalize daily fantasy sports, but it hasn't reached the desk of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Read More

Posted on: June 30, 2016 | | J.R. Duren