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2016 FSTA Board of Directors Election Results

FSTA?is excited to announce the addition of Greg Ambrosius, Thomas Knapp, Guy Lake, Rob Pythian, Digger Turnbull, and Rick Wolf to its Board of Directors. ?I’m ecstatic about the energy these individuals will bring to our board, ” says Megan Van Petten, FSTA?Executive Director. “Their participation will enhance our footprint within the community, increase our […]

Cuban to Politicians: Good Luck Killing Fantasy Sports

Serial entrepreneur, investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban recently wrote an Op-Ed that appeared in USA Today laying out the case for why he is investing in fantasy sports and why the industry will prevail.

Help Protect Fantasy Sports in Nebraska & Indiana

HELP PROTECT FANTASY SPORTS IN NEBRASKA & INDIANA   CONTACT YOUR STATE REPRESENTATIVES?TODAY FSTA is committed to protecting the rights of all Americans who play fantasy sports. We believe fantasy sports foster community, camaraderie, and healthy competition. And with 50 million Americans playing, we think it’s safe to say that fantasy sports are our country’s […]

Protect Fantasy Sports in Arizona

PROTECT FANTASY SPORTS IN ARIZONA   CONTACT YOUR STATE REPRESENTATIVES?TODAY When you live in the Grand Canyon State you love your freedom.? And hundreds of thousands of Arizonans love playing fantasy sports.? But collecting winnings in fantasy sports contests is illegal under Arizona law. ? That’s not freedom!? Fantasy sports are considered a game of […]

2016 FSTA Board of Directors Nominees

Greg Ambrosius STATS LLC Director of Consumer Fantasy Games BIOGRAPHY I began my career in the fantasy sports industry in 1989 as the editor of Fantasy Baseball Magazine, the industry’s first national newsstand publication. I was the editor of that magazine for 22 years. I also was a Founding Member of the Fantasy Sports Players […]

Rhode Island Attorney General Says DFS Is Legal

Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin said he conducted a review of daily fantasy sports, which he found mix chance and skill, and are legal under state law. He also encouraged lawmakers to establish regulations.

FSTA Statement Regarding Rhode Island Opinion

Today’s opinion by Attorney General Kilmartin that daily fantasy sports is legal is grounded in common sense and clear facts. We are very pleased with the positive momentum for the industry as Rhode Island joins many other states.

Don’t Bet Against DFS Ad-Spending

After spending more than a quarter of a billion dollars on national advertising between August and November, daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have virtually disappeared from the network TV scene.

FSTA Statement Regarding California Legislation

Read the official statement made by the FSTA regarding the thoughtful and appropriate action being taken to ensure that the millions of Californians who play daily fantasy sports can continue to enjoy the contests they love.

Mark Cuban Keynote Address at the 2016 FSTA Winter Conference

An inspiring keynote address from serial entrepreneur, investor and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban. His innovations as owner of the Dallas Mavericks along with his entrepreneurial record made him the perfect keynote to kick off this very important event.