New York Court Rules Fantasy Sports Violate State Gambling Prohibition

In 2016, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo approved an amendment allowing temporary permits for fantasy sports operations, arguing they require skill and should not be classified as gambling. However, the group Stop Predatory Gambling sued, claiming the state misclassified these games. A lower court ruled against the state's classification, sparking reactions from both sides. FanDuel plans to appeal the decision.

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