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The US & Europe Fantasy Sports Markets Projected to Soar, Arizton Report Reveals US to Generate Revenue of $6.8 Billion and Europe to Generate Revenue of Over $2 Billion by 2028 - Arizton

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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The US holds the key to the North American region's growth in the fantasy sports business.

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  • The US holds the key to the North American region's growth in the fantasy sports business.
  • The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSTA) is the only association looking after the interests of fantasy sports vendors catering to the region.
  • IBM is introducing watsonx to ESPN Fantasy Football, incorporating new features such as Waiver Grades and Trade Grades.
  • Wastsonx technology will offer unique insights and tools as part of the digital experiences in the ESPN Fantasy Football app.

The US & Europe Fantasy Sports Markets Projected to Soar, Arizton Report Reveals US to Generate Revenue of $6.8 Billion and Europe to Generate Revenue of Over $2 Billion by 2028 - Arizton

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Virtual reality, Yahoo!, American football, Artificial intelligence, Football, Friends, Basketball, IBM, Baseball, Growth, Tennis, Sport, Fantasy sport, Revenue, FanDuel, National Football League, MLB, DraftKings, FSTA, VR, ESPN, Hockey, Augmented reality, NFL, CBS

The US holds the key to the North American region's growth in the fantasy sports business.

Key Points: 
  • The US holds the key to the North American region's growth in the fantasy sports business.
  • The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSTA) is the only association looking after the interests of fantasy sports vendors catering to the region.
  • IBM is introducing watsonx to ESPN Fantasy Football, incorporating new features such as Waiver Grades and Trade Grades.
  • Wastsonx technology will offer unique insights and tools as part of the digital experiences in the ESPN Fantasy Football app.

BETR ANNOUNCES 2024 ONLINE SPORTS BETTING AND IGAMING EXPANSION PLANS

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
JV, Social media, Partnership, DBA, Sport, Economics, Sportsbook, Marketing, The Cordish Companies, NFL, MGC, Fantasy sport

MIAMI, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Betr Holdings, Inc. (Betr), the Miami-based sports gaming and sports media company, today announced new market access deals for online sportsbook and casino in Pennsylvania and for online sportsbook in Colorado and Kentucky. The company has already secured market access in Indiana, has applied for a sports wagering license in Maryland, and is currently live in Ohio, Virginia, and Massachusetts with its beta product. Betr remains on track to launch V1 of its Sportsbook ahead of the 2024 NFL season. The announcement comes on the heels of a highly successful 2023 for Betr, where the company launched its real money fantasy sports product, Betr Picks, ahead of the 2023 NFL season. Betr quickly achieved significant scale via Betr Picks – both with respect to paying users and revenue – and has been able to do so efficiently and profitably as the company has quickly become a leader in real money Fantasy Sports.

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  • Pennsylvania will also be the first state where Betr will launch Betr Casino (pending regulatory approval), its regulated iGaming vertical.
  • In Colorado, Betr has secured online sportsbook market access with Boulter Developments, pending licensing approval from the Colorado Division of Gaming.
  • We plan on replicating this playbook for Betr Sportsbook and Betr Casino after releasing V1 of our Sportsbook later this year.
  • By the end of 2024, we should see a further step change in our scale, while also having successfully laid the foundations of at least four distinct business units: Betr Fantasy, Betr Sportsbook, Betr Casino, and Betr Media."

Blockchain Bets Launches Web3 Gaming Platform with Exciting Features

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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Blockchain Bets Develops New Services for Web3 Gaming with Community Facilities

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  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2023) - Blockchain Bets ($BCB) is a pioneering decentralized gaming platform.
  • Blockchain Bets (BCB), the innovative decentralized gaming platform, proudly announces significant developments, marking a transformative phase in its journey to become the prominent cross-chain compatible, KYC-free gaming platform globally.
  • Blockchain Bets is set to introduce a wide range of new utilities and services, along with opportunities for users to stake $BCB tokens within the platform, contributing to the trading achievements.
  • As BCB boldly charts its course to becoming the decentralized gaming platform globally, it invites enthusiasts, stakeholders, and players to join the community.

NSC GAME STUDIO plans to launch the E-Daily Fantasy Sports game SuperDraft service

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NSC GAME STUDIO plans to offer the Daily Fantasy Sports game SuperDraft in the Canadian region starting in 2024.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- NSC GAME STUDIO plans to offer the Daily Fantasy Sports game SuperDraft in the Canadian region starting in 2024.
  • Through the strategic marketing and partnership agreement between NSC GAME STUDIO and TSN, signed on NOV 15, NSC GAME STUDIO acquired the rights to the SuperDraft service.
  • NSC GAME STUDIO plans to collaborate with TSN (The Sporting News) and commence services in the Canadian region starting in 2024.
  • NSC GAME STUDIO announced their goal to expand its service areas worldwide and increase its influence after successfully launching services in Canada through collaboration with TSN.

The Ultimate Equalizer for Underdogs: DFS Hub Launches Lineup Builder for Daily Fantasy Football

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Thursday, September 7, 2023
Fantasy sport, NFL, Army, DraftKings, Reward, Daily fantasy sports, FREE, FanDuel, Swiss Armed Forces, Motivation, DFS, Sport

DFS Hub's new technology unstacks the deck against underdogs, just in time for the new NFL season.

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  • DFS Hub's new technology unstacks the deck against underdogs, just in time for the new NFL season.
  • DFS Hub puts thousands of data insights at the fingertips of daily fantasy football players, all on one highly customizable page.
  • One more click enters that same lineup in DFS Hub's FREE weekly "no strings" contest for real cash prizes.
  • When a starter goes down, DFS Hub's NFL Fantasy Football Injuries report instantly identifies the best available substitutions in for that player, serving you a treasure trove of hidden DFS values every week.

PrizePicks Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies Annual List for Second Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PrizePicks, the largest fantasy sports operator in North America, today announced its inclusion on the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies annual list for the second consecutive year. The prestigious ranking takes a data-driven look at the most successful U.S. based private companies. PrizePicks remained the fastest-growing sports company in America according to Inc.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PrizePicks, the largest fantasy sports operator in North America, today announced its inclusion on the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing companies annual list for the second consecutive year.
  • PrizePicks remained the fastest-growing sports company in America according to Inc.
    "It's a huge honor to be on the Inc.5000 list for a second consecutive year," said PrizePicks founder and CEO Adam Wexler.
  • PrizePicks was also named Fantasy/DFS Operator by EGR North America and recognized for Best Product Experience by the Fantasy Sports Gaming Association (FSGA).
  • This year's Inc. 5000 companies have added 1,187,266 jobs to the economy over the past three years.

Asia Broadband Sells Out Initial Gold-Backed Baboons NFT Collection

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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This initial collection from AABB is backed by physical gold and it is the first gold mine-to-NFT backed project, similarly to the Company’s AABBG token.

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  • This initial collection from AABB is backed by physical gold and it is the first gold mine-to-NFT backed project, similarly to the Company’s AABBG token.
  • The GBMC collection had limited release of 8,888 NFTS that are each backed by a ½ gram of gold.
  • And only 10 lucky purchasers from the entire collection received a rare legendary GBMC NFT that is backed by 1 troy ounce of gold.
  • The Golden Baboons NFT project has grown into a strong community similar to our shareholder base.

Stokastic Unveils Revolutionary New Sims Tools

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
Fantasy, Fantasy sport, Sport, PGA, Daily fantasy sports, DFS, Sims, MLB, Mobile phone

CHICAGO, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stokastic, a leading innovator in sports betting and Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) tools and analytics, is proud to announce the release of its groundbreaking Stokastic Sims product. Currently offered for both MLB and PGA, this revolutionary no-code solution empowers players to compete with, and beat, professional DFS players.

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  • CHICAGO, July 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stokastic, a leading innovator in sports betting and Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) tools and analytics, is proud to announce the release of its groundbreaking Stokastic Sims product.
  • Stokastic's Sims launch is a game changer in the DFS world and cements it as a leader in sports data and analytics.
  • Seasoned DFS professionals have long leveraged simulations, but now, with Stokastic Sims, any player can effortlessly do the same.
  • " Berryman is confident that Stokastic Sims will reshape the landscape of DFS for years to come.

Underdog Fantasy Launches Basketball Insider Show Gil’s Arena

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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Underdog Fantasy Sports, the fastest-growing paid fantasy sports company ever, today launched Gil’s Arena, the basketball themed show hosted by former three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas and ‘King of NBA Twitter’ Josiah Johnson, as the most recent addition to the Underdog Content Network.

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  • Underdog Fantasy Sports, the fastest-growing paid fantasy sports company ever, today launched Gil’s Arena, the basketball themed show hosted by former three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas and ‘King of NBA Twitter’ Josiah Johnson, as the most recent addition to the Underdog Content Network.
  • iHeartPodcasts will serve as the audio partner for the show.
  • “Gil’s basement – his literal Arena – is an environment where the NBA's most talented players and personnel feel completely comfortable to come and talk basketball in an authentic way.
  • Gil’s Arena is distributed by iHeartPodcasts and will be available on the iHeartRadio app and everywhere podcasts are heard.