This month, a live fantasy sports experience will release in the from of a new application, Ballr Football. Ballr, a Singapore-headquartered technology company, brings fans in Asia together to connect, compete and communicate in real-time during sporting events. The platform will first launch a soccer-specific app with a direct focus on the English Premier League. Ballr Football is free […]
New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series is to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow Founders of promising new ventures to tell their story. Feel free to contact us if you know of a startup that should be considered for […]
Back in late 2015, New York ordered daily fantasy sports websites to cease their practices for violating gambling laws. Fast forward to a few days ago, and the ruling was reversed. Well-known sites within the multi-billion dollar industry, notably DraftKings and FanDuel, will soon be able to resume their respective operations within the state. Although […]
Valencia CF is the first soccer club in La Liga to sign its own eSports team. The club believes that the eSports team will give more visibility to the overall organization. With other eSports leagues making millions across Europe, and with more growth expected, it is no surprise that Valencia is getting a head start in the […]
The fantasy sports industry has seen exponential growth in the number of participants, revenue and value in just the past couple of years. FanDuel and DraftKings are the top fantasy contest providers, but these behemoths are only two of 125 contest operators of both season-long and daily fantasy sports contests. With a Congressional hearing set […]