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Switch Hitters: How League Involvement In Daily Fantasy Sports Could End The Prohibition Of Sports Gambling, Jordan Meddy
Switch Hitters: How League Involvement In Daily Fantasy Sports Could End The Prohibition Of Sports Gambling, Jordan Meddy
Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law
Whether in the form of lotto tickets or casino table games, gambling is legally permitted in some way in virtually every U.S. state. Yet, in all but a handful of jurisdictions, federal law prohibits wagering on sporting events or professional athletes in any form. Several economically challenged states, particularly New Jersey, have been trying to authorize sports gambling within their borders as a way to raise tax revenues and support their local gambling industries. While these attempts have thus far been unsuccessful, Daily Fantasy Sports have simultaneously experienced a meteoric rise, becoming a multi-billion dollar industry. This Note examines the …
The Rebate "Rip-Off": New York's Legislative Responses To Common Consumer Rebate Complaints, Matthew A. Edwards
The Rebate "Rip-Off": New York's Legislative Responses To Common Consumer Rebate Complaints, Matthew A. Edwards
Pace Law Review
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Monopoly Pricing On Campus: New York's Textbook Access Act, Gary Minda
Monopoly Pricing On Campus: New York's Textbook Access Act, Gary Minda
Pace Law Review
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Contractual Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability Under The Law Of New York, James Brook
Contractual Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability Under The Law Of New York, James Brook
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Deceptive Practices In The Marketplace: Consumer Protection By New York Government Agencies, William F. Mulroney
Deceptive Practices In The Marketplace: Consumer Protection By New York Government Agencies, William F. Mulroney
Fordham Urban Law Journal
The past several years have witnessed considerable growth in the power and number of New York governmental consumer protection agencies. New and potent statutory powers have been granted to the Attorney General. At the local level, cities, counties, and towns have created consumer agencies and granted many of them enforcement and rulemaking powers. Legislation on all levels of state government regulates an increasing number of commercial activities for the protection of consumers. That legislation has likewise led to greater cooperation among state and local consumer agencies. This Comment will examine the structures and powers of the various New York State …
New York Specious Cash Sales Act, Craig D. Holleman
New York Specious Cash Sales Act, Craig D. Holleman
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
The New York Legislature recently moved to protect consumers in that state from unscrupulous retailers of consumer goods and financers of consumer loans by enacting the Specious Cash Sales Act. The new law is the third in a series of measures designed to remedy certain perceived inequities to which the holder in due course doctrine gives rise in the consumer goods field. Earlier this year, the Legislature undercut complicated mechanisms whereby a finance company could procure from a retailer contracts and obligations containing a waiver-of-defenses provision executed by the buyer-consumer. This law in turn complemented a still earlier statute which …