Vig & Juice is a podcast discussing the history and legality of gambling and sports betting in the US hosted by three attorneys who practice Fantasy Sports & Gaming Law at Vela Wood.

In this episode, we discuss shifts in the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) landscape, including DFS leaders moving into sports betting, how regulators are approaching non-traditional fantasy games, and our predictions for the political battles that lie ahead.

Time Stamps

• 0:45 – Recent Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) Shifts


• 3:35 – DFS Movement Leaders Moving into Sports Betting, Against Fantasy


• 5:35 – Shifting Legal Landscape of DFS


• 6:45 – Sports Wagering Laws Mentioning Fantasy


• 7:40 – Educating Regulators About Creative Games


• 8:10 – Understanding Skill: Single-Player v. Two-Player


• 12:28 – State Regulation Status Updates


• 13:22 – State Fantasy Governing Authority


• 15:35 – New York Regulation History


• 18:30 – Dominant Factor Test v. Material Element Test


• 20:30 – Final Predictions

References

• Top Sports Betting Stocks for Q4 2022


• What Is The Dominant Factor Test?

Related Content

• Sports Betting Legislation Tracker


• Fantasy Sports Contest Legislation Tracker