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Daily fantasy sports, 70 years of the Koreas, Billy the Kid photo
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Oct 16, 2015
Daily fantasy sports, 70 years of the Koreas, Billy the Kid photo

Las Vegas shuts down daily fantasy sites amid a federal probe, the cultural differences of the Koreas after 70 years of Communism, photo of Billy the Kid verified.

An image from the Draft Kings website shows the range of fantasy games they run — with payouts of thousands of dollars at stake.
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Las Vegas shuts down daily fantasy sites amid a federal probe, the cultural differences of the Koreas 70 years post-Communism, photo of Billy the Kid verified.

Listen 8:29
North Korea celebrated 70 years of Communism this week. But for Koreans on both sides of the divide, it's more than just a geographic difference.
Listen 8:01
When actress Jennifer Lawrence wrote about why she made less then her male co-stars, the Oscar-winning actress hit a nerve with women from all industries.
Listen 9:41
Fantasy Sports began way back in the 1980's as a fun way for sports fans to "manage" their own teams across a season and over time they became big business.
Listen 6:27
It didn't seem like much when a collector purchased the photo for two dollars at a junk shop in Fresno. It took almost a year to investigate its authenticity.
Listen 10:01
The drought has exposed a little-known fact: In a number of communities, the water supply is provided and controlled by privately-owned, for-profit companies.
Listen 10:28
Crews are plowing away mud and debris up on Interstate 5 in the Tejon Pass after an afternoon storm sent a slick of gunk across the roadway.
Listen 3:28
Looking for something fun to do this weekend that doesn't require buckets of money? KPCC's social media producer Kristen Lepore has a few ideas.