Witnesses Announced for #SubCMT Daily Fantasy Sports Hearing

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Witnesses Announced for #SubCMT Daily Fantasy Sports Hearing

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 6, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), has announced the witnesses for the Wednesday, May 11, 2016, hearing entitled, “Daily Fantasy Sports: Issues and Perspectives."

Witnesses will include:

• Steve Brubaker, Executive Director, Small Business Fantasy Sports Trade Association;

• Kurt Eggert, Professor of Law, Chapman University Fowler School of Law;

• Jordan Gnat, Senior Vice President, Strategic Business Development, Scientific Games;

• John M. McManus, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, MGM Resorts International;

• Ryan Rodenberg, Assistant Professor, Department of Sport Management, Florida State University;

• Peter Schoenke, President, Rotowire.com, Chairman, Fantasy Sports Trade Association; and

• Lindsay Slader, Operations Manager, GeoComply

Note: An additional witness may be added to the panel.

More information for next Wednesday’s hearing will be posted online HERE as it becomes available. Related Items

* #SubCMT to Examine Daily Fantasy Sports Next Week

See Also

* Daily Fantasy Sports: Issues and Perspectives

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce