in new york, you may be entitled to get your money back, says new york's attorney general eric schneiderman and with thoses sites reportedly taking in more than $200-million dollars in entry fees from at least 600- thousand customers here in 2015 (gfx) in a lawsuit, schneiderman is also asking those companies to pay a fine of up to 5-thousand per case (gfx)? nat commercial: "i've deposited a total of $35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000." schneiderman accusing the companies of misrepresenting the chances of sot darren rovell espn sports business reporter the idea here is that these ny residents deserve money back bc they originally based on doubling money which is what - a false this to a lawsuit he filed in november...-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." draft kings responding to the newly proposed fines saying in a statement "like the nyag (new york attorney general's) original complaint, it is based on the fundamental misunderstanding of fantasy sports competitions. " fan duel says we are thoroughly disappointed in the attorney general's ongoing actions and will fight this me

is that these ny residents originally based on doubling money which is what - a false promise schneiderman- adding this to a lawsuit he filed in november...-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." draft kings responding to the newly proposed fines saying in a statement "like the nyag (new york attorney general's) original complaint, it is based on the fundamental sports competitions. " fan duel says we are thoroughly disappointed in the attorney general's ongoing actions and will fight this meritless, amended suit." marci gonzalez abc news new york good morning las vegas.. still ahead this morning... the nevada attorney general has issued a warning about a phone scam that could affect you....we'll tell you about it coming up. and a live look outside...thanks for waking up with us here on good morning las vegas. we'll be right back on this a man was shot dead at siegel slots and suites. and now, someone who witnessed it all is speaking to action news. plus, a church pastor accused of sexually assualting young girls will start his trial here in las vegas. good morning las vegas! i'm br

schneiderman got big bucks from the casino industry.e before. they got rid of the sports gambling industry. created a void. european publicly traded companies fill the void. now get rid of the two american companies paying taxes, spending all this money on ads, who's going to come in. the demand is created. john: the businesses don't go away. >> it's offshore. the void is fills and billions go offshore never to return. john: during the cnbc republican debate, a moderator asked jeb bush this question. >> fantasy sports, to play you have to assess your odds, wait for an outcome that's out of your control. isn't that the definition of gambling and should the federal government treat it as such? >> first of all, i'm 7-0 in my fantasy football league. john: bush gave this evasive answer. >> there should be some regulation, i have no clue whether the federal government is the proper place. john: i was surprised that chris christie interrupted to say this. >> we have isis and al qaeda attacking us and we're talking about fantasy football! let

schneiderman has been granted a temperate injunction to prevent sites from operating the state. it doesn't seem like a gamble for the weather. it's been gorgeous. audrey: we had a great december and winter is settled in as we start off the new year. we saw the chill today it is the start of the new year temperatures feeling seasonable and the wind was a little bit of a chill. while. >> it was a record-breaking month. is the warmest december on record for central park. their average temperature for the month was 50.8 degrees and that's 13 degrees above normal. we broke the previous record by five degrees and not only in central park but places like islip and bridgeport laguardia and jfk all broke records this month for the warmest december on record. the warmest day 72 degrees on christmas eve and four days later we are in it coldest day of the month at 34. we are now into january and it's feeling like that. high numbers in the 30s and 40s which is close to average for this time of year. right now sitting in the 30s in many locations like new york city where it's 38 degrees. isli

schneiderman says his office will crackdown to level the playing field. >> the ticket industry is now on notice that our investigations are continuing, and will continue until all new yorkers with get a fair deal on tickets. >> schneiderman wants to reintroduce price caps on caught using ticket bot software to face criminal penalties. >>> the last show played at the zigfeld theater tonight. it closed its doors for good tonight. many people say this landmark holds a special place in their hearts and they're sad to see it go. >> this is my favorite theater in the city. it's the first theater i ever saw a movie in in new york city 26 years ago, before i even lived here, and i am incredibly sad that it's closing. >> i just had to be here for the last show. >> the theater will transportation form to a 12,000 square foot ballroom that will open in 2017. >>> a little winter weather headed our way. lonnie? >> we've got a touch of snow, some gusty winds, but you're really going to want to see what's coming after all of that. my forecast is next. >> i want this stopped. i want this war to stop.

taking in in entry fees from at least 600- thousand customers here in 2015 (gfx) in a lawsuit, schneiderman is also asking those companies to pay a fine of up to 5-thousand per case (gfx)? nat commercial: "i've deposited a total of $35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000." schneiderman accusing the companies of misrepresenting the chances of sot darren rovell espn sports business reporter the idea here is that these ny residents deserve money back bc they originally based on doubling money which is what - a false promise schneiderman- adding this to a lawsuit he filed in november...-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." draft kings responding to the newly proposed fines saying in a statement "like the nyag (new york attorney general's) original complaint, it is based on the fundamental misunderstanding of fantasy sports competitions. " fan duel says we are thoroughly disappointed in the attorney general's ongoing actions and will fight this meritless, amended suit." marci good morning las vegas.. still ahead this morning... the nevada attorney general has issued a warning about a pho

tonight, the new york attorney general says the system is rigged against the consumer sot eric schneiderman middlemen, brokers, ticket-men and more who really use any means they can: some legal, some illegal // our report uncovers really what's a shadowy network. finding the majority of tickets go to pre-sales (38%), and music insiders (16%)?leaving less than half (46%) reserved ordinary fans have to compete with re-sellers? some who may use special software? known as bots? to buy up blocks of tickets at lighting fast speeds, often marking them up to astronomically high prices on the resale market" sot eric schneiderman: and that's what we call a rigged system. mayor john lee is laying out an optimistic year ahead for north mayor john lee is laying out an station.. lee said north las vegas has made some enormous economic strides. he also says the city is diversifying.. and highlighted the billion dollar deal with electric car company 'faraday future.' and.. according to the mayor.. the city's deficit is now under 23-million dollars.. which is a 51 million dollar improvement over last year.

the lawsuit is the latest between schneiderman and the sites. he's attempted to stop them from operating in new york saying they allow illegal gambling. >>> a former u.s. congressman known for coauthoring legislation in the wake of the enron scandal has died. ohio republican mike oxley. his family says he was suffering from a recurrence of nonsmoking lung cancer and died yesterday. he was 71 years old. >>> blue bell creameries is being investigated for how it leading to ten cases of listeria or food poisoning. three people are believed to contaminated treats. prosecutors are looking into whether higher ups at the company are responsible for the outbreak. >>> president obama is looking to sidestep congress in an effort to curb gun violence. he'll meet with attorney general loretta lynch to on the issue. he talked about it during his weekly address. >> we know we can't stop every about of violence. what if we tried to stop even one. what if congress did something, anything to protect our kids from gun violence. >> the president's options include e

pay a type of up to $5,000 per case. >> ooiv deposited total of $35 and won over $2 million. >> schneidermans accusing companies of miss respecting chances of chilling. >> addition in the new case they originally deposited money with daily fantasy companies based with doubling money which is what the advertisement promised he he says thats with a false promise. >> snyder 3457b adding to a lawsuit he filed guess presidential companys in november calling them illegal gambling operations. draft kings responding to newly survived sign like in a statement it is based on fundamental misunderstanding of at that pointcy sports come at the pitions and fan duel says we're thoroughly dispointed in the attorney general ongoing actions and will fight this meritless amended suit. for now both companies are allowed to offer here in new york a judge has yet to decide whether that will continue as the case goes to trial. marcy gonzalez, "abc news" new york. >> more to come on "action news"someone familiar to eagles nation well underway. jeff skversky has that and more when "action news" comes right jeff skve

. >>> new york's attorney general eric schneiderman has slapped draft kings and fanduel with another lawsuit, this time calling for the companies to return on money lost two players last year and pay hefty fines. schneiderman claims the sites allow illegal gambling. >>> if you're a college student or the parent of one, apply for financial aid. experts it's best to get started early. you may miss out on scholarships or grants money if you wait. now, students can also find out how much they can borrow from the government. >>> people in a summit, new jersey neighborhood woke up this money to find an act like that did mister hanging out. a blackberry dozing in a tree. residents were alerted after the large animal was spotted on the corner of ashland road and tanglewood drive. people stopped by all day long to take a look. >> i looked out my window and all of a sudden there was a bear on the trail. what? there's a bear? >> what a great way to start the day, wake up and see a bear in the neighborhood. >> the cbs 2 could be there for a while, new jersey fish and wildlife officers can't trai

well, new york state attorney general schneiderman launched a probe to find out why. his investigation found 54% of tickets at most events are set aside for industry insiders or it also found that many brokers used illegal software to buy up thousands of tickets in seconds. also, third party sellers got their hands on the tickets and then marked up prices up nearly 50%. schneiderman says his office will crackdown to level playing field. >> new yorkers deserve a chance to see their favorite musicians perform at a reasonable price to see their favorite teams play at a reasonable price. the ticket industry is now on notice that our investigations are continuing and will continue until all new yorkers can get a fair deal on tickets. >> schneiderman would like to reinstitute price caps on tickets' resales and wants people caught using ticket software to face penalties. >> getting fair tickets is an oxymoron. >> it's ridiculous. >> it's been going on for years you. >> you go to some sites, are you a robot? you have to answer yes or no. sometimes like why not say yes? >> doe

eric schneiderman wants to schneiderman wants to shut them down permanently. he argues that their games are based upon knowledge and skill in do not constitute gambling. steve: the memorial outside the soho apartment of david bowie continues to grow tonight. of fans. again, this is a live look. simone boyce takes a look back at the life of david billy and his musical legacy. reporter: david bowie passed away after secretly battling cancer for 18 months. he had over 130 million records sold. born david jones in london, he first had success as a space oddity hit the pop charts in 1969. but his breakthrough came in 1972 with the album the rise and when he introduced one of his many alter egos. young charge of this alien rock god cd stardust. other notable hits include so many. he consistently push the boundaries of gender with his sexuality and his style. in 1986 he took his love of characters to the big screen, playing the goblin king and the fantasy film the labyrinth. he leaves behind his wife, iman, >> his son with his previous wife posted a photo of his fath

fantasy sports- facing a new, potentially crippling challenge- new york's attorney general eric schneiderman - going after draft-kings and fan-duel - to give all the money they've made in new york state back to their customers... nat commercial--- could use this from wn - or any other one you find: "$35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000." this lawsuit - alleges ads- showing people easily making big bucks - are misleading... (gfx) claiming- nearly 90 percent of draft-king players in 2013 and 2014 actually lost money... darren sot 01;11;42;45 they originally deposited money with these dfc based on doubling their money, which is what the ads promised and he says that was a false promise schneiderman filing suit against fan- duel and draft-kings in november-trying to stop them from operating in "illegal gambling operations." something both have repeatedly denied: file sot nigel eccles ceo and cofounder fanduel "it's a game of skill" if a judge sides with new york's top prosecutor- the pay out could be huge- those sites reportedly took in more than $200-million dollars in entry fees from at leas

, the new york attorney general says the system is rigged against the consumer sot eric schneiderman middlemen, brokers, ticket-men and more who really use any means they can: some legal, some illegal // our report uncovers really what's a shadowy network.finding the majority of tickets go to pre-sales (38%), and music insiders (16%)?leaving less than half (46%) reserved for the public? and even then ordinary fans have to compete with re-sellers? some who may tickets at lighting fast 3 speeds, often marking them up to astronomically high prices on the resale market" sot eric schneiderman: and that's what we call a rigged system.3 3 pattie plasma still to come on good morning virginia... taxpayers in halifax county aren't happy right now...thanks to the huge price tag that's come with a major renovation in the town. details in the next half right back. 3 3 3 today, central and southside virginia will see sunshine; mountains will see flurries this morning, before they end by the noon hour; then they will see sunshine, too. highs today will be in the lower to middle 40s. mountains will

schneiderman says they are just gambling sites. it would be a lucrative time for the site so i'm sure they want the ruling asap. we have a lot more still to ben: chick-fil-a made a big entry into manhattan we have the restaurant supposed to reopen but it did not it's pending. we will look at that and find out why it remains shut down. listen to sean mendez . we look at michael who is just bionic.mike: we are going with the bionic work. it's a very cold start to the day. the temperatures will come up quickly and we need the sons help . we will get plenty of that and will get the wind. hats, scarves, gloves and all of that will come in handy today. weather app. it's about time the taco...came out of its shell. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. that sound. like nails on a chalkboard. but listen to this: (family talking) that's a different kind of sound. the sound of the weekend. unleash the power of dough. ben: we are back. check out this video from turkey .look at the huge piles of snow. that is a snow falling off the roof o

fantasy sports- facing a new, potentially crippling challenge- new york's attorney general eric schneiderman - going after draft-kings and fan-duel - to give all the money they've made in new york state back to their customers... nat commercial--- could use this from wn - or any other one you find: "$35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000." this lawsuit - alleges ads- showing people easily making big bucks - are misleading... (gfx) claiming- nearly 90 percent of draft- king players in 2013 and 2014 actually lost money... darren sot 01;11;42;45 they originally deposited money with these dfc based on doubling their money, which is what the ads promised and he says that was a false promise schneiderman filing suit against fan-duel and draft-kings in november-trying to stop them from operating in new york-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." something both have repeatedly denied: file sot nigel eccles ceo and cofounder fanduel if a judge sides with new york's top prosecutor- the pay out could be huge- those sites reportedly took in more than $200-million dollars in entry fees from at lea

daily fantasy sports- facing a new, potentially crippling chale- new york's attorney general eric schneiderman - going after draft- kings and fan-duel - to give all the money they've made customers... nat commercial--- could use this from wn - or any other one you find: "$35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000." this lawsuit - alleges ads- showing people easily making big bucks - are misleading... (gfx) claiming- nearly 90 percent of draft-king players in 2013 and 2014 actually lost money... darren sot 01;11;42;45 they originally deposited money with these dfc based on doubling theirmoney, which is what the ads promised and he says that was a false promise schneiderman filing suit against fan-duel and draft-kings in november-trying to stop them from operating in new york-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." something both have repeatedly denied: file sot gel eccles ceo and cofounder fanduel "it's a game of skill" if a judge sides with new york's top prosecutor- the pay out could be huge- those sites reportedly took in more than $200- million dollars in entry fees from at least 600-thou

i want to say happy >> the new york attorney general eric schneiderman raising the stakes in the fight against daily sport sites. he filed a lawsuit every new york customer and pay fine of $5 grand per case. draft kink says the revised complaint reveals the attorney general's office still does not understand fantasy sports. between these two. the back and forth. schneiderman has been granted temporary in junction to prevent the sites were operating here in morning. >> gamers being targeted by cyber crooks. >> all right. arthur chi'en shows us they are trick people into giving out the personal in foe. >> may have been about a game once but not just a past time for kids any more. video gaming is new industry. poplar and it was flocked far league of lem gens being played in berlin. 150 american gamers are average age 35 tapped is a group the new cyber scam is targeting. >> this is the first time seeing the police scare thing going on for gamers. >> a fishing scam is playing on the player's passion for the game. they are not short on. as has video game companies like blizzard which owns "w

eric schneiderman filed a lawsuit.e wants to force the site to give back all of the money that they've won in new york state. he says that the money should go back to the people who lost it. he wants to site to pay hefty signs. they took in about $200 million from new yorkers last year. they turned down the motion to get out of the order. her attorney planning to appeal. several are suing the comedian for defamation. he's facing a criminal charge of sexual assault in pennsylvania. he's denied any wrong doing. >> president obama departmeexpe take action on gun control next week. he'll ask loretta lynch to make it harder for a dangerous few to get their hands on guns. >> tens of thousands of our american veterans have been mowed down by gun violence. each time we're told common sense might not stopped the last massacre or the one before that so we shouldn't do anything. we know we can't stop every act of violence. what if we try to stop everyone one. >> well, the executive order is expected to expand the background check

alison: the church was listed as one of the most 10 endangered eric schneiderman doubling down in this fight against trafficking since fanduel filed a lawsuit demanding they pay back all the money they made in new york and pay a fine of $5000 per case. it's estimated the companies brought into a million dollars in entry fees from new yorkers last year. draftkings says the complaint at the attorney general's office does not understand fantasy sports. bill cosby's wife i have to testify against her husband. a judge ruled that camille cosby will testify in a defamation suit. the comedian is being sued by seven women who say they came forward with claims basically be used them. cosby was arrested and charged with six resulting a woman in pennsylvania. legendary singer natalie cole has died. alison: she wanted to carve out a successful career from. brute shemtov joins us now. the years she's been open about her health challenges and struggles with addiction but it was a shock to hear that natalie cole passed away last night at the age of 65. cole had an incredible career and while her fathe

attorney general eric schneiderman says there is not a level playing field when buying tickets for concerts and sporting events. more than half of the tickets public. and other tickets are snatched bots. >> many were posted on site like stub hub at huge markups. service prices. he is promising to continue are getting a fair deal. laying. about o.j. simpson from the doctor behind the movie "concussion." while he has not examined simpson, he says that there are signs of the disease -- and the biggest risk factor, simpson' s college and 11-year pro career of the field. >> he was exposed to thousands jc: simpson' s defense explored using concussions as a defense strategy. he is now serving a 30-year sentence. cte can only be captured after death. ed: a german teen sparking outrage after climbing to the top of the great pyramid of giza in cairo. climbing the pyramids is illegal and could result in a three-year jail term or death if you were to slip. the 18-year-old says he thought the risk was worth it. he says police spotted him when he was about halfway up, but he kept climbing. when he came b

say attorney angie schneiderman. a few more things that angie recomended that people do is to chchk the back of the lottery ticket to see if a signature is required, so that way its easy to keep track of it. jenna: this past september folks in sioux city had the opportunity it allows folks to add money to your parking meter to help avoid ticketing. so far there are over 300 users taking advantage of the app. the area that sees the most use of the app is the 400 block of nebraska. . and sosoar the app has s ought in more thaha3 thousand dollars. "we're happy with it because of the convenience it's made for customers. like i said you don't have to come out of a meeting, if you're have a lunch that's going a little extra longer. people love it, it was time for us to get into this century so we're happy with the results." say parking & skywalk supervisor monette harbeck. there is a 35 cent convenience fee app to add more meter tim on cam an idea thatstarted as a way vacant office e space in sioux city continues to grow.

based on doubling their money, which is what the ads promised and he says that was a false promise schneiderman filing suit against fan-duel and draft-kings in november-trying to stop them from operating in new york-- calling them "illegal gambling operations." something both have nigel eccles ceo and cofounder fanduel "it's a game of skill" if a judge sides with new york's top prosecutor- the pay out could be huge- those sites reportedly took in more than $200- million dollars in entry fees from at least 600-thousand customers in new york in 2015. the lawsuit - aims to have the companies reimburse each of them for losses - plus pay a 5- thousand dollar penalty for each violation. (gfx) fan-duel vowing to "fight this meritless, amended suit." " deborah fantasy sports are banned in eight states...including iowa and south dakota. illinois became the most recent state to ban daily fantasy sports...after deeming it a game of chance and not skill. deborah an armed anti- government militia group has seized control of a federal building in oregon. according to reports..anti- government protestors were

eric schneiderman ruled them illegal gambling operations.tate judge agreed and ordered the sites to suspend operations in new york. but in granting the stay, the appeals judges seem to agree with the sites that shutting them down would cause themmer reparable harm. losing the new york market could cost draft kings and fan duel around $35 million per year. >> all of the statement was the appellate court said until we have a chance to look at this, nothing should change. the lawyer said the decision means hundreds of thousands of new yorkers who love fantasy sports can continue the contest they love. but the attorney general's office said we look forward to demonstrating that the trial judge was correct. draft kings and fan duel are indeed operating illegal gambling operations in new york and should be pertinently barred from doing business in new york. john henry smith, al jazeera. >>> and while we're on the subject of betting, the powerball just keeping goes up. now $1.5 billion. what is not going up are your chances of winning. tomorrow nig

this past fall, eric schneiderman ruled draft kings and fan duel. a state judge agreed and ordered the sites to suspend operations in new york. that shutting them down would cause them irreparable harm. according to a leading firm, losing the new york market could cost draft kings around $35 million per year. all the same -- >> . >> they look forward to demonstrating to the aa plate division, that the judge was correct, they are indeed operating illegal gambling operations in new york, and should be permanently barred from doing business. >> tomorrow night's jackpot is largest in u.s. history, the lump sum pay out is about $930 million, there are reports of people crossing into and u.s. from canada, just to buy a ticket, you do enter have to be a resident to win, but foreigners should be prepared to pay slightly higher taxes. thank you for joining us, the news continues live from london, next, and check us out 24 hours a day by going to the website. >> this is al jazeera. >> hello, everyone, and this is the news hour, live from london. coming up in

s attorney ane schneiderman. a few more things that angie people do is to check the back of the lottery ticket to see if a signature is required, so that way its easy to keep track of it. jenna: a new bpp to help pou plug your parking meter seems to be catching on in sioux city. this fall, sioux city started using the "parobil" app. it allows you to plug the meter remotely to avoid getting a ticket. so far there are over 300 users taking advantage of the app. the area that sees the most use of the app is around 4th and nebraska and so far the app has brought in more that 3 thousand dololrs. "we're h hpy with it bebeuse of the convience it's made for customers. like i said you don't have to come out of a meeting, if you're have a lunch that's going a little extra longer. people love it, it was time for us to get into this century so we're happy with the results." say parking & skywalk supervisor monette harbeck. there is a 35 cent convenience fee when you use the app to add more time to your meter tim on cam an id

attorney general eric schneiderman said abuse would affect customer privacy. the uber says it is deeply committed to protecting writer privacy. >> an employee could sell that information. juliet: exactly. you get a new cell phone and people start, oh, let's look at this cell phone number. ben: the first ever bluetooth pregnancy test. juliet: the companion app on the phone. working properly. combing the test-taker's nerves. there is also going to be an alert. ben: be careful what you say there. come. nobody one last night. a gigantic powerball. >> expect more long lines at your deli in vegas. juliet: the payout was good. $675 million. ben: i think that it is going to be 750. juliet: carried through is on the upper east side. for poor we could be making history saturday night. the powerball tab pop. $675 million. people are already here. you have to be in it to win it. 656 million. nobody purchased a winning ticket last night. the jack how was the sixth largest of all time. a powerball of 17. there were tickets in new york and connecticut. those are worth about

in an amended lawsuit eric schneiderman also seeks a civil penalty of up to $5,000 per case.uit adds to the original one that asserted that draft kings and fan duel are running illegal sports betting operations. >>> our next guest manages money for individual investors and fielded some calls from newer, a little bit nervous clients today. he is kelly campbell, principal and ceo of his own wealth management firm, campbell wealth management. and he joins us now. good to have you back here, kelly. >> great. thank you. hi, sue. >> so what questions did you get from some of those newer and more nervous investors? >> well, you know, it was interesting. we didn't get a huge amount of questions now, and the reason being is that we really do a financial plan for every client. and i think the big issue is that a lot of people that don't have a financial plan or haven't had a financial plan, they don't know how to react to this. in other words, they're looking at it saying oh, my gosh, i'm taking money out of my portfolio to live off of and i'm seeing my portfolio get down or worse yet

sot eric schneiderman middlemen, brokers, ticket-men and more who really use any means they can: some legal, some illegal // our report uncovers really what's a shadowy network. a majority of tickets go to pre- sales and music insiders, leaving less than half reserved for the public. ordinary fans also have to compete with re-sellers some who may use a special software to buy up blocks of tickets. investigators say they're continuing to crack down onthose driving up ticket prices. mayor john lee laying out a plan..saying things are looking good for the city of north las vegas yesterday at his state of the city address, the mayor said the city has made some enormous economic strides. 13:35:47:18 "the distraction of the finances were always a distraction, we're past that now. north las vegas is flying again" he also said the city is diversifying and highlighted the billion dollar deal with according to the mayor, the city's deficit is now under 23-million dollars. that's a 51 million dollar improvement over last year. some good news for the city of henderson... it's one of the fastest g

sites draft kings and fan duel are fighting to stay in business in new york states after eric schneidermanmended the lawsuit against the companies last week asking they give back all the money they made in the state and what could amount to millions. lawyers for the companies will face off in appeals court today to determine whether they can continue to operate until the case goes to trial. new york's attorney general claims the companies are running an illegal gambling operation which of course they both deny. shiba, back to you. >> a really interesting development there. louis, thank you so much. happy new year to you as well. that does it for me and "way too early." coming up on "morning joe" donald trump rides into the new year in front of 13,000 in mississippi, plus we'll have a look at his first television ad of the campaign. >>> and bill clinton hitting the campaign trail in new hampshire, the former president will appear just 20 miles from trump's event with the two already locking horns. and presidential candidate mike huckabee says he'll hold 150 events in iowa this morning, he'l

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schneiderman filing suit in november. trying to stop them from operating in new york. calling them illegal gambling operations. something that both companies more than $200 million in entry fees at least 600,000 customers in new york in 2015. the lawsuit says they should reimburse each of them for losses and pay a $5,000 penalty for each violation. fanduel vowing to fight. draftkings tells abc news the lawsuit is based on the fundamental misunderstanding of fantasy sports competitions. both companies are still allowed to operate in new york. a judge has yet to decide whether that will continue as this case goes to trial. >> new york isn't the first state to step in. >> these sites are already banned in nevada and other states considering or already moving forward with lawsuits. >> thank you. >>> new developments to tell you about this morning in the so-called affluenza teen. who went on the lam in mexico. it could take months for him to be deported back home to face criminal charges. why is that? abc's phillip mena is here with >> authorities in mexico may have ethan c

schneiderman filed a previous lawsuit trying to stop the companies from operating in new york state. both sides are due in court in that case monday. >>> the fire that ripped through a luxury hotel in dubai is still smoldering. firefighters are in the process of cooling down hot spots. flames engulfed the 63-story tower as crowds gathered for fireworks around a nearby skyscraper the tallest in the world. 14 people had injuries. the cause of the fire is under investigation. >>> the new year is beginning with the honor of a lifetime for a long island high school choir. >> listen to this. they boarded a plane for rome today after being invited to tony aiello reports from jfk. >> reporter: a crescendo of excitement outside terminal 5 at jfk. 43 students from the glen cove choral stepped off a bus to go to rome and vatican city. >> i have never been outside the country before and this is my first time and i'm glad it's with these people singing for the pope. >> reporter: two years ago they performed for president obama. now they will sing for the leader of the world's billions of catholic

investigation carried out by eric schneiderman's office revealed most tickets for popular events are reserved for insiders. much of what is released is quickly gobbled up by brokers illegally using speed buying software. in one case, a 79-dollar ticket to see one direction at beacon theater sold for $4,600. >>> queen residents are back in their homes after being forced a manhole fire on leslie in st. albans sent co into four homes forcing evacuations just after midnight. residents spent hours waiting outside in their cars, in the streets while firefighters vented the homes and replaced a burnt section of cable. >>> police made more arrests in the oregon stand off as the leader of the antigovernment protestors issues a new message. he is calling on the remaining militia members occupying a federal wildlife refuge to go home. elizabeth hur has the story. >> reporter: three more protestors under arrest and each facing a charge of conspiracy. to those still occupying the federal land a message from ammon bundy speaking out from jail through his attorney. >> i love you. let us take here.

new york' s attorney general, eric schneiderman, going after draftkings and fanduel to give all the money they' ve made in new york state back to their customers. >> $35 on fanduel and won over $2,000,000. reporter: this lawsuit alleges ads showing people easily making big bucks are misleading, claiming nearly 90% of draftking players in 2013 and 2014 actually lost money. >> they originally deposited money with these companies based on doubling their money, which is what the advertisements promised. and he says that was a false promise. reporter: this is another part of a fierce legal fight. they filed suit in november trying to stop them from operating in new york, calling them illegal gambling operations. denied. those sites reportedly took in more than $200 million dollars in entry fees from at least 600,000 customers in new york in 2015. the lawsuit aims to have the companies reimburse each of them for losses, plus pay a $5,000 penalty for each violation. fanduel vowing to fight this meritless, amended suit. draftkings tells abc news -- jean: that was abc' s marci gonzalez reporting.

schneiderman filing suit in november. operations. something both companies have repeatedly denied. those sites reportedly took in more than $200 million in entry fees from at least 600,000 customers in new york in 2015. the lawsuit aims to reimburse each of them for losses and pay a $5,000 penalty for each violation. fanduel vowing to fight. this meritless amended suit. and draftkings tells abc news the lawsuit is based on the fundamental misunderstanding of fantasy sports competition. whether that will continue as this case goes to trial. >> new york isn't the first state to really step in. >> these sites are already banned in nevada and there are other states considering or already moving forward with lawsuits. >>> we got new developments to tell you about this morning in it could take months for him to be deported back home to face criminal charges. abc's phillip mena is here with more. phillip, good morning. >> authorities in mexico may have ethan couch in custody but it could be a while before he's sent back to texas, and this morning, we're hearing why. a new defense for etha

when did we learn from eric schneiderman today, a report on ticketing, focusing on the nfl. >> for anyonehas tried to online withtickets ticketmaster, you are learning why you are likely not to get them. the cards are stacked against you, to use his words. a lot of the inventory does not make it down to the public sale. there are fees on top of fees, as i'm sure you know. software thating jumps you in line. which is supposed to be illegal, but it is happening fairly widely. he put together a detailed list of all the ways in which this industry is stacked against the consumer. david: we were talking about the way tickets to the super bowl are apportioned, a lot of them go to special interests, get first pick. >> it is for all of these hot events. is one of them. any time springsteen come to new york, u2, katy perry, these premium events. it has trickled down through the industry, but when you think about it, tickets do not work like a normal industry. face value prices are sold way below market value, which creates an incentive for people who can get their hands on tickets in underhanded w