The Fantasy Sports Trade Association applauds the voters of Louisiana for choosing to legalize paid fantasy sports contests. The top 10 parishes in population and over 90% of the state’s residents will finally be able to play all paid fantasy sports contests. The FSTA looks forward to working with the Louisiana state legislature and Gaming […]
The fantasy sports rankings authority sets its sights on regulated gambling verticals with the acquisitions of PocketFives.com and the creation of SharpSide.com NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — RotoGrinders, the central community for Daily Fantasy Sports, today announced the creation of RG Network, which aims to establish player rankings systems in all online […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2018 Contact: Aaron Manogue (608) 310-7547 – media@thefsga.org FSTA STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF PERMANENT MASSACHUSETTS FANTASY SPORTS LAW The Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) applauds the decision of Massachusetts legislators to make the state’s 2016 fantasy sports law permanent with the passage of its 2018 budget. We’re encouraged that the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2018 Contact: Aaron Manogue (608) 310-7547 – media@thefsga.org FANTASY SPORTS INDUSTRY RELEASES FIRST-EVER STUDY HIGHLIGHTING SIGNIFICANT CROSSOVER BETWEEN FANTASY SPORTS PLAYERS AND SPORTS WAGERERS Four-in-five fantasy sports players plan to participate in legalized sports wagering while continuing to play fantasy sports Fantasy sports players who bet on sports over-index in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 14, 2018 Contact: Aaron Manogue (608) 310-7547 – media@thefsga.org FSTA statement on Supreme Court’s sports-betting decision Today’s Supreme Court decision to overturn PASPA is expected to have a significant impact on the fantasy sports industry and the member companies of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association. We expect that many fantasy sports […]
Say hello to Derrick Morton, this month’s Member Spotlight volunteer! Derrick has a passion for fantasy sports, particularly fantasy football. Learn more about him and his involvement in the industry: Name: Derrick Morton Title: CEO Company: FlowPlay Location: Seattle, WA Tell us about yourself and your organization! FlowPlay is a free-to-play games and technology company […]
The New York State Senate passed a bill early Saturday morning declaring that fantasy sports do not constitute gambling, ESPN reports. The bill now goes to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who will have 10 days after receiving it to sign it into law. It will then be effective immediately and allow companies, most notably daily fantasy […]
PlayON has entered an exclusive, multi-year partnership with the European Tour, whereby PlayON is now the Official Daily Fantasy Game of the European Tour. PlayON differs from other daily fantasy sports operators in that it only permits entry into real-money games to customers based in jurisdictions that have a clear regulatory framework in place, and […]
The fantasy sports industry has seen exponential growth in the number of participants, revenue and value in just the past couple of years.
An amended bill that would legalize and regulate fantasy sports in Illinois is one step closer to becoming law, despite strong opposition from other gambling stakeholders and the Illinois Gaming Board.