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Wednesday, 08/14/2013 9:51:14 AM

Wednesday, August 14, 2013 9:51:14 AM

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Fantasy Sports Overview

• “A game where participants act as owners to build a team that competes against other fantasy owners, where the outcome is based on the statistics generated by the real individual players or teams of a professional sport”
• Games are played on a daily, weekly or season long period with various entry pool options
• Games can be head to head or multi-player – private or public
• Skill based games
• Based on real time statistics
• Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) formed in 1999 to represent the growing industry

Fantasy Sports Market

• Over 36mm people in N.A. competed in fantasy sports in 2010 - Ipsos 2011
• $5bln industry sector annually and over $800 mm spent on advertising and media
• Average FS player house hold income is $92,750 and has long term loyalty
• Average Yearly FS player spends $467/year – Ipsos 2009
• Average Daily FS player can spend over $100 a week
• Over $24 million combined investments in Daily Fantasy Sports YTD
• FanDuel.com paid out over $50 million in 2012
• DraftKings.com projected to pay out over $20 million during 2013 baseball season


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