Gaming Nation's Fantasy Feud boasts of 68% user growth
2015-09-30 06:41 MT - News Release
Mr. Scott Secord reports
GAMING NATION INC.'S FANTASY FEUD REALIZING SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH IN USER BASE
Gaming Nation Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, Fantasy Feud Inc., has substantially increased its cash player user base and contest prizing since being acquired by Gaming Nation.
Fantasy Feud has grown its cash player user base by 68 per cent since June, 2015. A cash player user is any user who has participated in a cash buy-in tournament. Through the first two weeks of the NFL season, Fantasy Feud's contesting has grown 528 per cent year over year in comparison with 2014. The contesting number refers to the amount of cash contributed by the site to guaranteed prize pools. The site has also grown its active cash user base by 114 per cent year over year in NFL contests through the first two weeks of the season. This base involves the number of users participating in NFL cash buy-in tournaments.
Through the first two weeks of the NFL season, Fantasy Feud had the lowest percentage of unfilled seats in guaranteed cash prize tournaments in comparison with other sites in the industry that have offered between $100,000 and $1-million in guaranteed prizes. The table details these percentages as compiled by a third party research site.
Site name Percentage of unfilled seats
Fantasy Feud 20.8%
Fantasy Aces 26.0%
DraftPot 32.75%*
StarsDraft 29.1%
* Based solely on week two results.
Justin Lalonde, vice-president of marketing for Fantasy Feud, stated: "Fantasy Feud is ecstatic about the growth surge to date with the start of the NFL season. It is our hope the daily fantasy community continues to embrace our platform allowing us to further expand our offerings."
