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Member Meetup Recap

More than 30 FSTA members gathered in Nashville for another successful and memorable FSTA hosted Member Meetup on October 24 and 25 thanks to the generous support of RotoGrinders.

Press Release – FSCA

The Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA), which has represented the industry since 1998, announced today that it will form the Fantasy Sports Control Agency (FSCA) and appoint Former Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris to chair the independent agency charged with creating a strict, transparent and effective system of self-regulation for the businesses that comprise the fantasy sports industry.

Sportradar Secures Strategic Investment from Revolution Growth to Support its Expansion in the US Market

Ted Leonsis, Mark Cuban and Michael Jordan Will Join the Newly Formed Advisory Board Partnership will accelerate Sportradar’s build out of exclusive content and innovative applications for leading sports and media companies Sportradar, the leading provider of sports data technology and services globally, today announced that it has secured new funding and a strategic partnership led by Revolution Growth. As […]

Fantasy Sports Search Engine Spearch Launches Public Beta

Fantasy Sports Search Engine Spearch Launches Public Beta Find the latest player stats and news quickly through search Silicon Valley, CA, OCTOBER 15, 2015 – Spearch launches public beta, a fantasy sports search engine that searches through leading sports websites to display player information in one convenient place and lets you compare players instantly. Spearch provides real-time, up-to-the-second […]

FANTASY SPORTS TRADE ASSOCIATION PRAISES DRAFTKINGS TRANSPARENCY MEASURES

The Fantasy Sports Trade Association strongly supports DraftKings in its commitment to maintaining the trust of its customers. DraftKings has taken important and aggressive action, supported by highly-credible independent advisors, that will further strengthen the integrity of the product it offers to fantasy sports fans.

FANTASY SPORTS TRADE ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS FANDUEL TRANSPARENCY MEASURES

We applaud the meaningful steps FanDuel is taking to maintain the trust of its fans. FanDuel has acted swiftly and decisively to assemble a world-class team of independent advisors, and are providing a level of transparency that will be noted and appreciated by fantasy sports fans everywhere.

FSTA, DraftKings and FanDuel Joint Statement

The Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA), DraftKings and FanDuel have always understood that nothing is more important than the integrity of the games we offer to fans.

Every Year, the World’s Best Fantasy Football Players Gather in Vegas for a Shot at $300,000 and Their Game’s Championship Belt

The Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) Main Event-the world’s most lucrative public, full-season fantasy league is set in Las Vegas Ceasar’s Palace this year. All those here today-and hundreds more who will draft here tomorrow, or online-are chasing the same dream the vacationers two floors down are grasping at when they feed their bills into […]

Sportradar named the NHL’s Official Global Data Distributor

The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced a new multi-year agreement with Sportradar, the leading provider of sports data services globally, to be its exclusive third-party provider of real-time game data, beginning with the 2015-16 NHL® Season. Sportradar will provide real-time play-by-play and game statistics via the League’s proprietary Hockey Information Tracking System (HITS) to media […]

For Fantasy Football Yahoo! has always been at the fantasy forefront

Fifteen years ago fantasy sports was around, but it’s nothing like what it is today, especially as it pertains to obtaining sports data and stats. Back then most information was acquired from typical sports sites that just talked about players and teams, and rarely was there mention of one’s “fantasy value “. All that has […]