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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.

Global Fantasy Sports Market Outlook Report 2023: A $12.87 Billion Market by 2028 - Rise in Female Participation and Influence of Social Media Spurring Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

All such factors are anticipated to propel the growth of the global fantasy football market in the years to come.

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All such factors are anticipated to propel the growth of the global fantasy football market in the years to come.
The global fantasy soccer market was valued at USD 1.4 billion in 2022, and it tends to provide immense opportunities for the fantasy sports market owing to the high fan following of the game itself.
Various fantasy sports vendors are entering the fantasy sports market with the rising potential of fantasy sports.
Promotional activities carried out by fantasy sports vendors on social media attract a large customer base, which is expected to drive the global fantasy sports market in the future.

Stunt™ App Title Sponsors with Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023

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The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association serves as the voice for over 60 million fantasy sports players in the United States and Canada.

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The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association serves as the voice for over 60 million fantasy sports players in the United States and Canada.
It plays a significant role in supporting companies providing services, news, and information related to the fantasy sports industry.
As part of the partnership, Stunt™ will join the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association on the mission to provide members with essential research, data, and networking opportunities and drive collective action to help each member reach their full potential.
"We are thrilled to partner with the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association as the official title sponsor and member of their 2023 Winter Conference.

Global Fantasy Sports Market Outlook Report 2022-2028: Capitalizing OTT Platforms, Rise in Partnerships, Ar-&-Vr-Enabled Fantasy Sports, & Female Participation Driving Widespread Adoption and Growth

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Fantasy Sports Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Fantasy Sports Market - Global Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
All such factors are anticipated to propel the growth of the global fantasy football market in the years to come.
The fantasy sports market has considerable growth opportunities via the fantasy soccer sports segment.
Various fantasy sports vendors are entering the fantasy sports market with the rising potential of fantasy sports.

MasterClass Announces Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Rosalind Brewer to Teach Business Innovation

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Rosalind "Roz" Brewer will teach a class on business innovation and leading with integrity. Brewer's class will trace her journey as a leader—from her early experiences as a research scientist through leading innovation and change across five different industries. MasterClass members will learn Brewer's real-life strategies for making innovative decisions and driving change in uncertain times. Brewer's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership.

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Brewer's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership.
"With an extensive career leading notable companies like Starbucks, Sam's Club and Walgreens, Roz has developed a remarkable ability to see the big picture," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
Ranked on Forbes' list of "100 Most Powerful Women in the World," Brewer became the CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance in 2021 after leading several other major companies.
As CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, she is, as of 2022, one of only two Black women to lead Fortune 500 companies.

PrizePicks Rings in the Holidays with Atlanta Marine Toys for Tots Donation for Second Year in a Row

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PrizePicks, the largest independent Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operator in North America, today announced that for the second straight year it will give back to the Atlanta community in the form of a holiday donation to the Atlanta chapter of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation.

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As part of the company's "12 Days of Picksmas" campaign, which kicked off on December 14th, PrizePicks will donate $1 to Toys for Tots for every four-pick flex entry made today on the PrizePicks platform through 11:59 p.m.
Based on average traffic for the day and time of the year, the company believes that this initiative will result in a meaningful five-figure donation.
This is PrizePicks' second Atlanta Marine Toys for Tot Charity initiative.
"We are proud to partner again with PrizePicks this holiday season," said Ted Silvester, Vice President, Marketing and Development of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation.

MasterClass Announces Class on Cryptocurrency and The Blockchain

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced a class on cryptocurrency and the blockchain taught by Emilie Choi, Chris Dixon, Paul Krugman and Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.

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Together, these leading voices will paint the landscape of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, sharing their unique perspectives on its history, where the technology stands today and the opportunities and risks for its future.
"Cryptocurrency and the blockchain have the potential to disrupt the financial system," said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
Crypto and the Blockchain is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership.
With MasterClass at Work , companies can keep their employees engaged and boost morale and motivation with immersive, short-form lessons from the world's best.

MasterClass Announces Naomi Campbell to Teach How to Take on Modeling and Life With Confidence

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that legendary supermodel Naomi Campbell will teach a class on modeling fundamentals. In her class, she will give members insight into the misconceptions of the modeling industry, share advice on how to handle rejection and give an inside look on how she is working to make fashion and modeling more inclusive. The class is available now exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership.

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The class is available now exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership.
In her class, Campbell teaches members how to navigate the business of the modeling industry, experiment with poses, feel confident and develop a signature walk.
Naomi Campbell is one of the most iconic supermodels in history, having caught her big break at just 15 years old.
With MasterClass at Work , companies can keep their employees engaged and boost morale and motivation with immersive, short-form lessons from the world's best.

MasterClass Announces Award-Winning Author and Journalist Michael Pollan to Teach Intentional Eating

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan will teach a class on intentional eating. From following food chains to fixing dinner, Pollan will encourage members to align their values with what they eat and get to know their food so they can adopt a diet that's not only pleasurable but also healthful and sustainable. Pollan's class is now available exclusively on MasterClass, where subscribers get unlimited access to all 180+ instructors with an annual membership. 

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SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan will teach a class on intentional eating.
To help members rethink their relationship with food, Pollan outlines the Western diet, The American Paradox and how values can be expressed through food.
He also highlights the barriers to intentional eating, which include systemic injustices that need to be addressed through government policies.
Pollan will also teach members how to find joy in cooking and how communal meals can bring people together.

As PrizePicks Wraps Year of Growth and Accolades, Company Places Emphasis on Responsible Gaming in 2023 and Beyond

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Friday, November 18, 2022

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ATLANTA, Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PrizePicks, the largest privately-held daily fantasy sports operator in North America, today announced a series of initiatives designed to expand and enhance the company's support of responsible gaming. As part of these efforts, the company has joined the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) as a Platinum Member.

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As part of these efforts, the company has joined the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) as a Platinum Member.
PrizePicks expands and enhances support of responsible gaming, joining the NCPG as a Platinum Member.
In addition to joining the Council, PrizePicks will run a series of ads in support of the NCPG's helpline, text and chat programs.
"The PrizePicks member community is our greatest asset and responsible gaming leadership is critical to ensuring our members enjoy PrizePicks in a safe, responsible manner," said PrizePicks COO Chris Hackney.