Former NBA Commissioner David Stearn is jumping on the daily fantasy sports bandwagon in a big way. Earlier this week, Stearn plunked down a $5 million investment in Alpha-Draft, an e-sports focused fantasy sports site. Alpha-Draft is one of a growing number of fantasy sports sites that focus exclusively on the massive competitive video gaming…
The world of daily fantasy sports (DFS) leagues and casino affiliate marketing just got a whole lot closer with the announcement of a partnership between DraftKings and IBus Media and its media outlet, Poker Affiliate World (PAW). Under the terms of the deal, PAW bloggers have access to a wide variety of CPA deals for…
Weekly and daily fantasy sports leagues have moved rapidly from a niche market to a force to be reckoned with. Nowhere is this dynamic more evident than in the United States, where fantasy sports are the only, readily available, form of legal sports wagering. Not only have the major sports leagues embraced DFS, so have…
Yahoo! is getting ready to introduce a daily fantasy sports product that could turn this red hot market on its ear. Though details on what Yahoo's fantasy sports offering will actually look like are pretty vague at this time, the company expects to have it ready in time for the start of NFL football in…
Amaya Gaming has confirmed its intention to enter the fast-growing, and lucrative, fantasy sports market. According to multiple published reports, the Montreal-based igaming giant will have its daily/weekly fantasy sports platform ready to go in time for the 2015 NFL season. Amaya's fantasy sports expansion is part of the company's aggressive strategy to diversify its…
Earlier this week the National Advertising Division (NAD), an arm of the Better Business Bureau, told DraftKings to stop saying it was the largest fantasy sports site on the web. The decision is yet another salvo in the battle between the two biggest sites in the rapidly growing weekly/daily fantasy sports market. It's also a…
Buoyed by its massive success in 2014, the weekly fantasy sports industry is launching a campaign to secure full legalization within the borders of the United States. The new campaign is the work of Fantasy Sports Freedom, an industry sponsored advocacy group and is anchored by the snappy catch phrase, "Get involved. Let’s make it…
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