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How do the companies in charge of the fantasy sports teams work? fox business network adam shapiro joins us with a look behind the scenes. >> websites charge an entry fee to play. thats it. for instance, you might pay a $25 entry fee and then you assemble your fantasy team. there are limits to how many players you can pick. fantasy sports players win points based on the real world performance and statistics of the individual players on their fantasy teams. the billions and i said billions of dol...

In the medicine to make the decision about what players should do, how we practice and how we play. and then lastly, knowing that there will be injuries, weve changed the collective bargaining agreement to make it easier for players to get compensated for their injuries and easier for them to get long-term benefits if they do have the injuries. but i think the key thing here is, we pride ourselves on being a labor union that cares just as much about health and safety as we do about wages. our jo...

Should be set aside for any one of four reasons including lack of notice by the nfl that brady, being generally aware of the deflation or failure to turn over his cell phone who ever result in punishment and failure to have standards and the testing. and evidence partiality suggesting roger goodell was biased and fundamental fairness saying the union was denied evidence. the nfls case is summed up in its brief saying, quote, as a matter of law the commissioners evaluation of the evidence is bind...

I dont know. >> yes, kind of. >> yes, i did. >> i love the lioonlions. >> playoff implications in detroit, fourth quarter detroit down five, 2:30 to play. has the go ahead touchdown. two-point conversion fail. lions have a one-point lead. the ravens will get into field goal range. it was from 61 yards out. justin tucker from 61 nails it. thats his sixth field goal of the game. that gives baltimore a two-point lead. starved throws his third pick of the game ending detroits chances. heres justin t...

Win the game. you know, its -- im happy to do it. dont get me wrong. my fantasy team is benefitting from it as well. so im happy about that. fantasy owners around the world, i hope you appreciate the points as well. >> first of all, he is totally right. you should get your money back if the winning team doesnt score a touchdown. >> i thought there are two rules, no hockey highlights and kicker highlights. >> there is blood involved in this hockey highlight. lets talk about your favorite topics...

Punt and giants get the possession at the 3 yard line, and the newly acquired payton, punched it in seconds later. and then my fantasy team got lucky, i won, only 28 yards. the giants get their first win 23-7. yay. to the call that will live in infamy. rex ryan said they knew about the illegal push. officials were on the lookout for the foul. and then obviously we are wrong said bill bielichick. i will point out if you go on the internet, which i warn you the internet is dangerous, there is a ...

U.s. government spent more to develop this web site, which doesnt work than twitter or facebook spent to develop theirs. you mentioned that most older people have their own homes, most younger people dont. younger people are the poorest segment of our society. older people are the richest. this is is a massive transfer of wealth is it not from the poor to the rich? >> its a massive transfer of wealth in the wrong direction. student loan debt. very very difficult time finding jobs. its going to b...

Welcome back. do you follow ous twitter? we like to have a dialogue in the morning with you guys. berman came up with a #morning rhyme. >> our graphics department here meaning ive written it down right now. this is our graphics department there. >> you got some good ones this morning. this one berman is forcing knee read. this one is from left jabs. its monday morning and my fantasy team lost. at least i am watching berman, that man is a boss. >> kudos to you, left jabs. you win our morning rhym...

Manning touchdown. this one to welker in the end zone. peyton manning threw for seven touchdowns. the seventh one to damaryius thomas. only six players have done that. i have him on my fantasy team. so i have already won the week. the nfl, by the way -- >> i am man. >> sorry. its a friday. usually the super bowl champs e get to host the first game of the year but it didnt happen because the orioles were at home and they beat the white sox, by the way, in their game. lets get to highlights with...

Admit this. i dont know if i want to go this direction, but how much does gambling have to do with it? >> listen, i dont think gambling is irrelevant at all, but i think when you look at the nfl in particular, even more so its been fantasy football. every single fan out there, whether theyre a casual fan or a hard core football fan, has their fantasy team. all over america right now people are drafting. theyre drafting their nfl fantasy teams. some people play college. fantasy is a big part of i...