California AG Releases Opinion Stating Daily Fantasy Sports Are Illegal
California's Attorney General Rob Bonta has released his awaited opinion on daily fantasy sports (DFS), declaring them illegal under California law.
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California To Declare Daily Fantasy Sports As Illegal Gambling
California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta is expected to declare real‑money online daily fantasy sports (DFS) illegal in the state in the next week.