On Friday November 13, 2015, daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry leader DraftKings, Inc. filed a state court lawsuit against N.Y. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. The action seeks an injunction precluding the AG from prohibiting DraftKings’ DFS operations in New York State. Later that day, FanDuel, Inc., DraftKings’ industry competitor, filed its own individual state court action requesting the same.
The two actions were filed following AG Schneiderman’s notice to DraftKings and FanDuel to cease and desist from accepting DFS wagers from New York residents. Schneiderman …
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