MLB, NBA commissioners voice support for regulating FanDuel, DraftKings

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by Andrew Wallenstein / Boston Herald

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver voiced their support for regulating fantasy-sports websites FanDuel and DraftKings in a joint appearance at CES on Thursday morning.

Citing the mounting legal challenges faced by these fast-growing businesses, the commissioners noted they were monitoring fantasy sports very closely and that they were an important source of fan engagement.

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