For investors that techs big run may be running out of steam and fast. But we do begin with the world of daily Fantasy Sports under fire. The new York State Attorney general ordering two of the biggest players in the space to stop accepting bets. Mandy, whether or not you believe daily Fantasy Sports is gambling, Eric Schneiderman says it is and its the illegal variety. Now, as new york states top Law Enforcement official, his word carries a lot of weight and like you said, hes demanded that fan duel and draft kings stop taking wagers within the state. Now, this is the most Important Development in the daily fantasy saga so far just because according to sports economist Patrick Reich at washington louis st. Louis, new york based players make up 10 of this billion dollar industry. Snydermans argument is daily Fantasy Sports or dfs meets the states criteria for gambling and its not like traditional Fantasy Sports where there are weeks of commitment towards an end gold of winning your poo
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Or spike again in the United States. This is a gamble as no state has reached the key benchmark the cdc has set forward to meet before reopening, that 14day decline in new cases. But for now its full speed ahead as more states begin easing restrictions today. You can see them right there on your screen. By the end of this week, more than 40 states will be at least partially reopening. With that in mind, here is where the numbers stand. The u. S. Death toll is now approaching 70,000. More than 1. 1 million confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States. And even President Trump is now being forced to acknowledge the total number of deaths here is going to be higher than previously estimated. Were going to lose anywhere from 75, 80 to 100,000 people. Thats a horrible thing. I used to say 65,000, and now im saying 80 or 90 and it goes up and it goes up rapidly. Rosa flores is in miami. One of the few places that is not reopening. What are you seeing . Reporter were already seeing peo
Roughly 30 minutes from now new York Governor Andrew Cuomo will give us that daily briefing, Governor Cuomo announcing that new york and six other states are grouping together to buy tests, ppe and other medical equipment as well. And as always, we have our doctor on duty here all hour, dr. Steve cor win back with us, dr. Corwin is the president and ceo of new york presbyterian hospitals, also this hour we are going to put a spotlight on iowa, a key part of our nations food supply chain. And that is where we find nbcs dasha burns, at a tyson plant in waterloo. Walk us through the things that community is facing as they try to figure out what to do next. Reporter as the majority of counties in iowa are reopening right now, here in Black Hawk County the number of cases keeps rising, its above 1,500 now as of sunday and Public Health officials here say about 90 of that can be linked to what happened at this tyson plant before they shut down on april 22nd. Its one of the largest pork proce