Legal Overview of Daily Fantasy Sports
The Evolution of Daily Fantasy Sports By: Neil Braslow, Esq. Walters Law Group It is estimated that nearly $100 billion dollars will be gambled during the upcoming 2016 football season. Of that amount, nearly 95% will be gambled illegally. While considering which outlets would allow individuals to gamble legally, it is hard to
Adult Website Law – Beginner’s Legal Guide for Operating an Adult Website
This legal guide is intended to provide an overview of the federal and constitutional issues impacting operation of an adult website. It is intended for the newbie or those thinking about getting into the business. Given the wide-ranging legal issues facing this industry, formal legal representation is recommended. This guide
EMERGING LEGAL ISSUES IN ESPORTS
The booming eSports industry is expected to become a $3 billion dollar industry by 2017. As a relatively new industry experiencing unprecedented growth, legal issues are continuously emerging. While eSports is a niche that is developing its own set of unique issues, many of the hurdles are similar to those
Unspoken Words: The Chilling Effect of NSA Surveillance Abuses
In early 2012 when the news first went mainstream that the NSA was building its “Spy Center” in Utah, public reaction was much closer to Area 51-esque skepticism than the warranted level of alarm. However, recent events show that we can barely go a week without another accusation of the
Regulating Internet Gaming: Challenges and Opportunities
Mr. Walters’ most recent publication is a book chapter on advertising best practices included in “Regulating Internet Gambling” published by UNLV Gaming Press: Ngai Pindell and Anthony Cabot, editors. Regulating Internet Gaming: Challenges and Opportunities.Las Vegas: UNLV Gaming Press, 2013. Internet gaming sparks controversy from corporate board rooms to legislative hallways. Unlike
California May See ‘Revenge Porn’ Bill Sequel in 2014
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After spearheading the successful “revenge porn” bill passed by the Legislature in October, Sen. Anthony Cannella has announced his intention to introduce new legislation and expand on the existing law. The revenge porn sequel — or, as Cannella’s office is calling it, “Revenge Porn 2.0 Act” —