FTC challenges Draftkings/Fanduel

Charles McConnell

20 June 2017

Credit: wikimedia/FanDuel

The Federal Trade Commission will join forces with the attorneys general in California and Washington, DC in asking a federal court to issue a preliminary injunction against the merger of daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings.

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Charles McConnell

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