(AP) — Virginia has become the first state to approve legislation regulating the fast-growing but embattled online fantasy sports industry. Gov. Terry McAuliffe signed legislation Monday that ...

Virginia today signed into law the “Fantasy Contests Act,” a bill outlining how daily fantasy sport sites like DraftKings and FanDuel can operate legally in the state. The law is the nation ...

RICHMOND — Fantasy sports, the lucrative online industry that blends virtual worlds with professional sports, was looking for an easy target and found one in Virginia. Conditions were favorable ...

As DraftKings and FanDuel make their case for daily fantasy sports in each state in the US, the Virginia legislature approved a framework to regulate the games. The Fantasy Contests Act (SB 646 ...

Virginia is the latest state to have lawmakers make decisions regarding daily fantasy sports. The Virginia Office of the Attorney General has responded to an inquiry regarding the classification ...

The Virginia legislature has approved a set of rules for daily fantasy sports leagues, declaring that those contests which follow the guidelines are not illegal gambling. SB 646 requires clear ...

The governor of Virginia has signed a bill into law that permits fantasy sports websites to operate in the state provided they follow certain guidelines. The bill’s passage is a victory for ...