Compliance Resources
External references on skill-based competition law. These links are provided for information only.
DMF League hosts skill-based competitions. Laws regarding skill-based gaming vary by jurisdiction. We do not provide legal advice; users are responsible for compliance with applicable laws in their location. Access may be restricted in certain jurisdictions.
- Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)
Federal law that addresses certain financial transactions related to unlawful internet gambling. Skill-based competitions may be treated differently — consult a qualified attorney for specifics.
- Federal Wire Act overview
Department of Justice resources discussing the Wire Act and its scope.
- American Gaming Association — state-by-state resources
Industry research; not a definitive legal reference.
- FindLaw — Skill Games vs. Games of Chance
General overview of legal distinctions between skill-based and chance-based competitions.
- National Council on Problem Gambling
Help and resources for problem-gambling concerns.
Important: DMF League does not provide legal advice. Information on this page is for general reference only. Laws regarding skill-based competitions vary by jurisdiction and change over time.
Users are solely responsible for ensuring their participation complies with applicable laws in their location. DMF League may restrict access in certain jurisdictions for compliance reasons.