The Zeitgeist
Key Takeaways
  • Expect the news and analysis surrounding Daily Fantasy Sports to continue to ramp up quickly in the coming days and weeks.
  • There should be some word this week from bwin.party investors on the future of the company.
  • Even though the California state legislature is still on summer recess for the next two weeks, proponents of online poker in the state are continuing to press the flesh in an attempt to win over public opinion on the issue and hopefully drum up some vocal support.

Interest in Daily Fantasy Sports Ramps up in Advance of the Upcoming NFL Season

The largest growing subsection of online gaming is without doubt Daily Fantasy Sports, and as the start of the industry’s most busy season approaches, it is capturing the attention of the igaming industry as a whole.

Whether it’s a new funding round for top operators such as DraftKings and FanDuel, a new major entrant into the market like Yahoo and CBSSports, the launch of a new consumer-facing tool such as RotoTracker or gaming regulators examining the legality of the game, the headlights keep coming.

Expect the news and analysis surrounding this nascent industry to continue to ramp up quickly in the coming days and weeks.