An AAU game last month involving LaMelo and LaVar Ball, broadcasted on Facebook live by Ballislife, hit 1.3 million total views, including 800,000 that tuned in live and 620,000 uniques. Ballislife, a digital content platform that specializes in amateur basketball, normally distributes its content on YouTube, and had done content on Facebook before in the […]
Anyone who’s ever played fantasy sports has endured those agonizing minutes hoping a certain wide receiver might fall a few spots to his or her draft pick, but a startup company is empowering fantasy players to be proactive in filling out one’s roster. AR Sports uses a randomized algorithm to disperse virtual NFL players within […]
In the last decade fantasy sports has boomed. Piecing together your own team brings you closer to the game and for many it creates an increased interest in the sport. Now HypSports is bringing something to the fantasy sports world that has boomed in a similar fashion: esports. Through the HypSports app (available on Apple […]
The NBA is getting in on the action when it comes to real-time fantasy competition, launching the mobile fantasy NBA InPlay on Thursday so fans can compete during nationally-televised games in time for Christmas. Looking to get fans to watch live games for longer periods of time, NBA Digital partnered with FanDuel to develop this second-screen […]
The 76ers Innovation Lab Crafted by Kimball is introducing a new company that is a one-stop shop for fantasy advice. Monster Roster is a daily fantasy sports lineup recommendation tool that helps users build optimal lineups and is the first company to join the Sixers Innovation Lab at the team’s training complex in Camden, N.J., […]