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US cracks down on fantasy sports games

Impact on Manx egaming industry assessed

Fears the Manx egaming industry could be caught up in another crackdown on gambling in the US are being downplayed by an Island-based industry expert.

The latest games to be targeted by law makers are fantasy sports games, which until now hadn’t been considered gambling.

But with some states now looking to pass laws outlawing the online games, could the Manx egaming industry find itself at odds with America again?

Warwick Bartlett, founder of egaming consultancy GBGC told Jason Roberts where the latest row comes from:

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