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In response to
"
Here comes Congress for DFS -- (link)
"
by
ML
Idonotknowthis: do those sites take/give money? -- nm
Posted by
b. (aka starrynit)
Sep 14 '15, 15:14
??
Responses:
wow, that's a lot of money - fanduel. nm but: -- (link)
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b.
Sep 14, 15:15
Yes. Fantasy sports are classified as skill rather than luck so they are perfectly legal under Federal law. -- nm
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spamlet
Sep 14, 15:15
19
Lol -- nm
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znufrii
Sep 14, 15:28
1
I'm still confused as to whether athletes should be permitted to participate, given that there's monetary reward based on outcome. -- nm
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Mop
Sep 14, 15:34
Blackjack and poker are skills, too. -- nm
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Mop
Sep 14, 15:19
9
No. Go read the UIGEA, which specifically carves out an exception for fantasy sports. -- nm
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ML
Sep 14, 15:23
8
There's the legal definition and then practicality - if fantasy sports are a skill, so is poker
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Reagen
Sep 14, 15:28
7
[deleted]
Maybe, but we're obviously talking legality here.
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ML
Sep 14, 15:29
5
I don't think anyone's arguing the legality, just pointing out the complete nonsensical nature of it.
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Reagen
Sep 14, 15:33
4
Yep. -- nm
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Mop
Sep 14, 16:15
1
OK™ -- nm
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ML
Sep 14, 16:21
I agree with your IM. -- nm
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ML
Sep 14, 15:40
fwiw, I agree with this. -- nm
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b.
Sep 14, 15:34
Correct. Not "murky" at all.
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ML
Sep 14, 15:16
6
He has Eli on his FF team? -- nm
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rollo
Sep 14, 15:20
1
thx for jinxing me in QV by the way
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ML
Sep 14, 16:17
They want sports books and have been denied multiple times.
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Krusty
Sep 14, 15:18
1
He's just mad that money isn't going to NJ. -- nm
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Krusty
Sep 14, 15:19
Only if you accept that picking intentionally outperforms picking at random by a significant margin -- nm
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jangles
Sep 14, 15:18
Glad I'm not the only one that thought of the IM. -- nm
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spamlet
Sep 14, 15:18
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