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NCAA Pulls Plug on Daily Fantasy Sports Games - Sports and Entertainment Law News

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Posted on: Nov 2, 2015

By Matthew R. Macaluso of Keller Macaluso LLC

The NCAA made moves to distance its events from daily fantasy games on Tuesday, October 20. They cited the belief that the fantasy games meet the definition of wagering. Advertising by daily fantasy websites has been banned for future NCAA championship events. You can read more about the decision in the IBJ here.

This post was written by Matthew R. Macaluso of Keller Macaluso LLC. If you would like to submit content or write an article for the Sports & Entertainment Law Section page, please email Rachel Beachy at rbeachy@indybar.org.

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