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Bills to regulate daily fantasy sports contests gather momentum in the US

11th March 2016 9:40 am GMT

After Virginia became the first US state to formally legalise fantasy sports contests, a number of other states have also made progress this week on legislation to regulate the burgeoning industry.

A bill has been introduced in Iowa by Jake Highfill (SF166 – a successor to SSB1068)) which would amend state law to authorize the paying of awards and prizes to participants in fantasy sports contests. The state’s Racing and Gaming Commission will have full jurisdiction over the contests.

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