Fantasy Football “Experts League Draft Week” Begins Today on a Platform Near You
MIDDLETON, Wis. – Are you ready for the biggest fantasy football kickoff week ever? It’s coming June 22-26 as the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA), SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, Fantasy Alarm and RealTime Fantasy Sports are teaming up to bring fans four different fantasy football drafts and a futures/props-bet draft showcasing over 50 fantasy football and […]
FSGA Board Elects New Chair and Executive Committee
MIDDLETON, Wis. – The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association announced today the results of its Board of Directors’ Executive Committee elections. Stacie Stern, Government Affairs Director at FanDuel, has won election as the organization’s new Chair. Stern becomes the first woman to lead the FSGA in its 22-year history. She succeeds Paul Charchian, Co-Founder of […]
US sports betting must be mobile asserts FSGA white papers
The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA) has released four white papers this week detailing the benefits and common misconceptions of online sports betting. Titled Sports Betting Must Be Mobile, the papers are geared toward helping legislators and key stakeholders understand the impact of mobile sports wagering. Crucially, they reinforce the FSGA’s belief that mobile access must be […]
FSGA Releases White Papers Detailing Why “Sports Betting Must Be Mobile”
MIDDLETON, Wis. – As states consider new sports betting laws and regulations, the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association announced it has released four White Papers detailing the benefits and common misconceptions of online sports betting. The series of White Papers, entitled Sports Betting Must Be Mobile, are geared toward helping legislators and key stakeholders understand the […]
FSGA Announces Board of Directors Election Results
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 12, 2020 Contact: Katie Johnson (608) 310-7547 – media@thefsga.org MIDDLETON, Wis. – The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA) proudly announced the results of its 2020 Board of Directors elections Wednesday. With seven of its 21 board seats open for election, the following leaders from both the legalized sports betting […]
Sports Betting Added to Fantasy Sports at FSGA Best of Industry Awards in Vegas
Sports betting as a category was added to fantasy sports for the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA) Industry Awards held in Las Vegas during the 2020 Winter Conference on January 14 and 15. Adding the fast-growing sport bet categories made it 29 total awards voted on by FSGA members, a distinguished media panel and a fan […]
FSGA Honors the Best in Fantasy Sports and Sports Betting
FSGA HONORS THE BEST IN FANTASY SPORTS AND SPORTS BETTING THE FANTASY FOOTBALLERS, ESPN EACH WIN FIVE AWARDS; MONKEY KNIFE FIGHT TAKES HOME ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AND DISRUPTOR OF THE YEAR LAS VEGAS – The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association (FSGA) handed out industry awards Wednesday during its annual Winter Conference. Top honors, […]
Fantasy Alarm Expands Powerhouse Analyst Team
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2019 Contact: Rick Wolf (914) 224-5993 – rick@fantasyalarm.com Fantasy Alarm Expands Powerhouse Analyst Team Multi-Sport Analyst & Broadcaster Adam Ronis Joins Fantasy Alarm Long Beach, CA (November 1, 2019) – FA Media LLC, owners of the flagship fantasy sports company Fantasy Alarm, announced today that Fantasy Sports Industry stalwart Adam […]
Boston’s DraftKings Partners With NFL On Daily Fantasy Sports
The National Football League is making DraftKings its first “official daily fantasy partner,” moving the Boston-based company a step closer to one of the most coveted brands in the fantasy sports industry. The NFL, being both the largest professional sports league in the country and the sport that’s most popular among daily fantasy players, is […]
Rise of fantasy football played big part in league’s growth
An Oakland Raiders minority owner and two newspaper men cooked up the rules for the first version of fantasy football during a road trip in 1962. The Raiders went 1-13 that season, and the game provided a welcome distraction to the men. It took 40 more years, but once fantasy football finally emerged as a […]