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Ballr To Release Live Fantasy App For English Premier League Fans In Asia

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 […]

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Daily Fantasy Sports To Be Legal Again In New York

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 […]

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Valencia CF Becomes First La Liga Club To Sign An eSports Team

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 […]

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Fantasy Sports: Will Industry Regulation Curb Technological Innovation?

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 […]

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