Underdog Fantasy Sues California AG over Incoming Legal Opinion Outlawing Fantasy Sports

Underdog Fantasy sues California AG over incoming legal opinion outlawing fantasy sports

A major daily fantasy sports operator has sued California Attorney General Rob Bonta to stop him from releasing a legal opinion that could deem all online fantasy sports platforms illegal in the state.

CA Attorney General to Push for Ban on Online Fantasy Sports

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is expected to issue a legal opinion declaring all online fantasy sports platforms unlawful within the state, according to a report from KCRA-TV. This move would align California with a growing number of states seeking to curtail online gambling operations that resemble sweepstakes. Similar efforts have surfaced in states such as Louisiana and New York, while Connecticut and Montana have already enacted legi…

Underdog Staying Put Despite California Attorney General's Pending Opinion

Underdog Staying Put Despite California Attorney General's Pending Opinion Michel Anderson Thu, 07/03/2025 - 09:37 California Attorney General Rob Bonta is expected to provide an opinion that would outlaw daily fantasy sports in the Golden State. But DFS site Underdog is ready to defy that opinion and will continue serving clients in California.   Image Key Highlights + Pending Opinion: California Attorney General Rob Bonta is expect…

Nevada Says State Gaming Laws Do Not Conflict with CEA, as Kalshi Claims

Nevada Gaming Control Board counsel claims state gaming laws do not conflict with Commodity Exchange Act Nevada counsel also claims Congress did not intend for the act to preempt state laws Kalshi filed a lawsuit against the Nevada Gaming Control Board in late March over a cease-and-desist notice Counsel for the Nevada Gaming Control Board submitted a number of defenses in response to Kalshi’s lawsuit over a cease-and-desist notices sent to the …

Underdog Sports Sues to Stop AG’s Fantasy Sports Opinion

Underdog Sports says an imminent opinion on daily fantasy sports from the California AG threatens its business.

Underdog Sports Sues California AG Over DFS Crackdown

The post Underdog Sports Sues California AG to Protect Fantasy Sports appeared first on SportsHandle. In a high-stakes legal maneuver, Underdog Sports has filed a lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta, seeking to prevent his office from issuing a legal opinion that could label daily fantasy sports (DFS) as illegal in the state. The New York-based DFS operator is also seeking a temporary restraining order in anticipation of what …