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Oct 07, 2015 because it wasnt utterly common sense to make this a rule in the first place, draftkings and fanduel have officially banned their employees from playing fantasy football games for money. Joe pisapia author of the fantasy baseball black book. Nov 18, 2016 the combined company will be able to invest in strategic partnerships across the sports ecosystem. His response was that it is in future plans but not yet a high priority. Draftkings, fanduel win a stay in new york cbs news.
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