The marketing and advertising landscape in 2024 presents a complex tapestry of evolving regulations, groundbreaking technological advancements and shifting consumer behaviors. These changes are not just trends: they are signals of a fundamental transformation in the way brands connect with their Continue Reading
Practising Law Institute | Advertising Law for Highly Regulated and Emerging Industries
On November 2, Louis DiLorenzo, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing associate, will speak on a panel for Practising Law Institute’s "Advertising Law for Highly Regulated and Emerging Industries." Session Overview Highly regulated or emerging industries like alcohol, marijuana, cannabidiol Continue Reading
Law360 | Watching The Legal Sports Betting Ecosystem Take Shape
When the U.S. Supreme Court found in its 2018 Murphy v. NCAA decision that the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 was unconstitutional, it cleared the way for states across the country to legalize sports betting. Continue Reading
Sports Betting: Where the Future Is Online
8th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Although the U. S. Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA) previously prohibited most states from legalizing sports betting, the Supreme Court found in 2018 that PASPA was unconstitutional, clearing the way for states to Continue Reading
New Jersey Not All-In on College Sports Betting Yet
The Bottom Line New Jersey bettors will have to wait a little longer before than can place a wager on their hometown college teams as voters rejected a November ballot measure that would have greatly expanded betting on college sports in the state. A Constitutional Concern New Jersey Continue Reading
What’s Next for Online Sports Betting in New York?
The Bottom Line Last month, a New York appeals court found that the New York legislature cannot legalize daily fantasy sports without an amendment to the New York Constitution, and that, as a result, daily fantasy sports services like FanDuel and DraftKings cannot legally operate in New Continue Reading
American Gaming Association Hedges Its Bets with Responsible Marketing Code for Sports Wagering
The Bottom Line The AGA Code represents a tentative first step by the AGA to impose a self-regulatory framework on an exploding sports betting industry. Whether it will be sufficient to ward off government oversight remains to be seen, but some key concerns remain:Age protections are looser than Continue Reading
The Odds Are Getting Better for Sports Betting and Fantasy Sports in New York
The Bottom Line As New York lurches toward the legalization of sports betting and interactive fantasy sports, true national sports betting and fantasy sports gaming is still a long way from becoming a reality. Businesses in the sports gaming industry, including sports books, media companies, Continue Reading
All Bets Are Off (or On): SCOTUS Strikes Down Federal Ban on Sports Betting
The Bottom Line The Supreme Court held 6-3 that federal law prohibiting states from enacting sports betting schemes was an unconstitutional "commandeering" of state law issues by the federal government. In striking down the prohibition, the Court paved the way for states to decide for themselves Continue Reading