fantasy sports

IFSG hosts ‘Stars of Tomorrow’ event, Dream11 foundation donates Rs. 3 crores for emerging athletes

Fantasy sports lobby group the Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) launched its athlete support programme 'Stars of Tomorrow' at…

Australian betting company PlayUp launches new Indian fantasy website DraftStars

Australian gaming and betting company PlayUp has launched DraftStars.in, an India-based fantasy sports website that will offer real money fantasy…

Dream11 inks 5-year exclusive partnership with ICC

Dream11, India's biggest fantasy sports website has signed an exclusive 5-year partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC), cricket's apex…

Nazara Technologies likely to acquire real money gaming companies in India and Africa; IPO plans delayed

Popular social gaming and e-sports company Nazara Technologies Limited is likely to acquire multiple companies in the real money gaming…

Breaking news: Tencent Holdings invests around Rs. 719 crores in Dream11

Fantasy sports market leader Dream11 (Dream11 Fantasy Pvt. Ltd.) has secured fresh funding of US$100 million (around Rs. 719 crores) from…

Fantasy sports website 11Wickets signs up Sunny Leone as brand ambassador

New fantasy sports website 11Wickets.com has announced that it has engaged popular Bollywood actress and model Sunny Leone as their…

Chris Gayle becomes Adda52’s brand ambassador

Legendary West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has signed up with online poker website Adda52 to be its new brand ambassador.…

Newly appointed IFSG President John Loffhagen discusses the need for a self-regulatory framework for fantasy sports operators

Fantasy sports focused industry body Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) recently appointed British lawyer John Loffhagen as its president. An…

Feature: PokerBaazi CEO Navkiran Singh shares his thoughts on the burgeoning online poker scene and perception issues associated with the game

In this special interview, PokerBaazi founder  Navkiran Singh, a graduate of Manipal Institute of Technology discusses how he got involved…

Feature: Dream11 CEO Harsh Jain discusses his company’s growth; opportunities and challenges in the fantasy sports industry

Exclusive University of Pennsylvania graduate Harsh Jain along with his friend Bhavit Sheth decided to start a fantasy sports portal in…