How a state limited fantasy sports in a gaming agreement

What’s happening? CT has permitted fantasy sports since 2017. A 2021 state tribal gaming compact will limit the number of operators of fantasy sports, excluding regional and local operators.

Why is this important? When drafting you could have current operators, which CT either knowingly or unknowingly excluded, and other legitimate fantasy sports operators who operate in other states.

How will this be important? Unintended consequences in new trending legislation is common practice, keep your eyes open and think creatively

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