it's fanduel.the leader is one week fantasy football with more winners and more payouts than any other site. and it lets you take your skill, knowledge, and love of the game, and turn it into real money. fanduel is the most exciting thing in one week fantasy football, and it's exploding. the popularity of fanduel has grown leaps and bounds every single year. more and more people are starting to find out that this is the way to play. it's totally revolutionized all of fantasy football. if you don't know what fanduel is, something's wrong. fanduel is growing, and the more of my friends that know about it, the more fun it is for all of us. hi, everyone, and welcome. my name's ted jonas. maybe you've seen me in fanduel commercials. and over the next half-hour, i'm not just gonna tell you why you should play fanduel one week fantasy football, i'm gonna show you what it looks like to win. fanduel has literally changed the game in fantasy sports. first, there were season-long fantasy leagues.

fanduel says this is not gambling but a fun way to follow your team. one lawmaker sent a letter to congress asking for a hearing likening the apps to traditional sports betting. >> you consider it a form of gambling? >> request of course. yes. but it's great though. that's the excitement part about it. >> when it gets to the point you start ignoring other aspects of your life then it becomes a problem. >> fanduel gave us this statement saying fanduel is really a sports entertainment company. really a game of skill like chess, spelling bees and golf. and the overwhelming majority of users play because it makes watching sports more exciting. >> allentown city council passed a measure to place city contracts under more scrutiny this amid an fbi probe into the city's contracting process. the measure requires council approval of professional services. contracts totaling more than $40,000. the city's managing director tells us that mayor will sign the new law. the mayor and reading's mayor are both under investigation for how contractors were hired. in july

fanduel has a big deal with dan patrick. he is a big sports personality. we spoke to him about what he things the future of the fantasy business is. >> this business of fantasy will be mentioned in the same breath and at least from an advertising prif in t perspective in the same way that the beef, automaticotiveautomot quick service, those genres are now being mentioned. >> there is a lot of optimism on how much money people are going to be spending. these are billion dollar companies. they're new unicorns and we don't think of them in the likes of uber. but beyond who's going to win the super bowl, it is going to be which of these two companies will end. being the dominant player in this space. >> big article in the "wall street journal" last night that highlights only 1.3% of players win 90% of the money. we'll see if people stay in or drop out. eric, enjoy the tough gig at gillette stadium tonight. all right? tell gisele we said hello. eric chemi. >>> catch tonight's pats/steelers game on your local nbc station. a game where everybody will be talking a

sandra: totally agree. >> it's not just the fanduels and the draftkings, it will be the nfl. >> i don'tsometimes you walk by the sports bar, its walls covered with tv, the guys and gals, by the way, women are playing just as much. they're sitting there watching every game. it's not because they're interested in every team, they're playing fantasy golf ba ball-- fantasy football. >> and this congressman. >> pallone? >> yes. >> he's been vocal about gambling in general in new jersey, but this, i think he's going to have a tough time. there are other things that congress has to worry about rather than the cowboys this season. maria: a moneymaker there. our next guests are clawing their way to the top of the food truck business. they'll tell us about their lobster business. they set up a food truck, cousin's maine lobster ahead of lobster day this week. ♪ ♪ approaching medicare eligibility? you may think you can put off checking out your medicare options until you're sixty-five, but now is a good time to get the ball rolling. keep in mind, medicare only covers about eighty percent of part b