14 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Athletes, Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, News, Olympics, Social Media, Technology, Virtual Sports, fantasy soccer
A Meeting of Fantasy’s Sharpest Minds - A review of the FSTA conference that occurred last week.
Atomic Moguls announces dozens of new fantasy games to be released in coming sports seasons - Lots of new games planned from this company, including college football, and English soccer.
Michael Phelps’ wave takes swimming to new heights - It’s […]
10 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, Marketing, Media, News, Opensports, Social Media, Technology, Yahoo!, press releases
Announcing Baseball Boss - Game Combines Trading Cards with Fantasy Sports - Interesting concept, we’ll review the site in a separate full post shortly.
Fantasy Sports Industry Grows to a $800 Million Industry With 29.9 Million Players - We previewed this story for you on Tuesday, but here is the press release. Impressive growth indeed.
Yahoo Opens […]
08 Jul
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, News, press releases
In a newsletter sent to its members this morning, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association announced that the fantasy sports industry has grown to a staggering 29.9 million people now actively playing in the U.S. and Canada and $800 million spent directly on fantasy sports products. This is based on a survey conducted by the Fantasy […]
02 Jun
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Baseball, Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, Legal, Media, News
Fantasy sports companies can breathe a sigh of relief; the US Supreme Court has declined to hear the CBC case. This was a rejection of the appeal filed by Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association. It essentially is a victory by fantasy sports companies (and a huge loss for MLB) over the issue […]
03 Apr
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Baseball, Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, MLB, Media, NCAA, News, Social Media, Technology, Video Games, press releases
Here are the stories we’re following for you on April 3, 2008:
Fanball Launches The Godfather of Fantasy Sports Blog - Blog of Charlie Wiegert of Fanball, where he discusses the fantasy sports industry, Fanball fantasy sports games and all things fantasy sports.
2K Takes a Radical Approach in their MLB DS Game - a review of […]
19 Feb
Posted by Jim Nguyen as Business, FSTA, Fantasy Sports, Media, News, press releases
Outside of the USA, rugby is a big deal. It’s up there with football (soccer) and cricket as arguably the biggest sports internationally. According to Wikipedia, the form of rugby called “rugby union” has a large following internationally:
Rugby union has established itself as a popular sport, particularly in Australia, Argentina, Canada, England, Fiji, France, Georgia, […]
01 Feb
Posted by Michael Vu as FSTA, Fantasy Sports, Software, Technology
Sports Prophet LLC has been selected to be a finalist for the FSTA Best In Innovation Award for its advanced fantasy sports drafting and player management software.
Sports Prophet’s system utilizes a proprietary blend of artificial intelligence, predictive analytics and data mining techniques to provide player projections with a level of accuracy previously unattainable, […]