![]() ![]() An attorney in Ohio has filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of two men who said they lost money playing on fantasy sports sites. ![]() ![]() It also said the NCAA would not accept ads from the sites during NCAA championships. "We believe that your product should not be offered in the college space for a variety of reasons, and we do not believe a further meeting with your organizations will change that view," the letter said. An NCAA executive sent a letter Tuesday to DraftKings and FanDuel saying it would be "inappropriate" to conduct meetings now with investigations at the federal and state level reportedly underway. The NCAA is distancing itself from the industry.Last week, the Nevada Gaming Control declared that daily fantasy sports is gambling - meaning sites like DraftKings and FanDuel will have to be licensed if they want to continue operating in the heavy sports-betting state. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission announced it would look into whether fantasy sports should be regulated in that state.The FBI said it can neither confirm nor deny the existence of an investigation. Bharara's office declined comment to NBC News on the report. Attorney Preet Bharara’s office in the Southern District of New York is investigating whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings and FanDuel violates federal law. The Wall Street Journal reported citing sources on Wednesday that U.S. ![]()
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