Your Fantasy Football Guide for the 2017 NFL Season
As the days grow shorter and we approach the months that end in -er, it can mean only one thing: the 2017 fantasy football season is just around the corner. The first preseason games are already...
View ArticleNew for the 2017 NFL Season: Pick’em and Championship Leagues
If you you’ve been away from fantasy sports since the last NFL season, you will find a few things have changed at FanDuel and DraftKings over the interim. Each fantasy site has added one new type of...
View ArticleIntroducing Sideline Fantasy Sports
I recently began seeing ads on Facebook for a new app called Sideline Fantasy and, considering I write for a little website called FantasySites.com, I was compelled to take a closer look and see what...
View ArticleFanDuel Adds New Features and Contest Types for the 2017 NFL Season
FanDuel is gearing up for the 2017 NFL season in a big way with the launch of new contest types, new lineup editing tools, new ways to play with your friends and more all within the past month. The...
View ArticleDaily Fantasy News Roundup: September, 2017
We failed to deliver an August edition of our monthly fantasy sports news roundup, so consumed were we with the early stages of a new NFL season. We are very much looking forward to another great year...
View ArticleNotice: Rake Has Increased at FanDuel and DraftKings
Sharp-eyed DFS players noticed something funny this week as they logged into the two biggest fantasy sites to check the next lineup of contests: FanDuel and DraftKings have raised the rake they take...
View ArticleNBA Embraces Daily Fantasy: Integrated Scoring for 2017-2018 Season
The NBA just did the daily fantasy industry a big favor. On Thursday, the NBA announced that it will be integrating a new fantasy scoring system among other new features to make the league more...
View ArticleDraftKings Launches in Ireland and Austria
Sports fans in two additional countries now have access to real money fantasy contests at DraftKings. DraftKings announced this week that it has gone live in both Ireland and Austria as it continues...
View ArticleMichigan Bills to Regulate Fantasy Sports Advance
A pair of bills seeking to formally legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports have advanced through a senate committee in Michigan. The bills seek to give daily fantasy sports operators legal clarity,...
View ArticleDraftKings Hosting MLB World Series Contests Right Now
The 2017 World Series is already underway and I am horribly late in getting to this topic, but there is still time to get your game on if you like fantasy baseball. For the first time ever, DraftKings...
View ArticlePennsylvania Gambling Bill to Formally Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports
Daily fantasy sports came one step closer to achieving official legal status in Pennsylvania today after the House voted in favor of sweeping gambling reform. The Pennsylvania Senate voted in favor of...
View ArticleDaily Fantasy Sports Legalized in Connecticut via State Budget
Last week, Connecticut became the latest state to formally legalize and regulate daily fantasy sports. Governor Dannel Malloy signed off on a budget last Tuesday that includes provisions to legalize...
View ArticleDraftKings Begins Entry into Live Streaming Sports with EuroLeague Games
DraftKings is finally doing something we’ve been waiting for one of the big DFS sites to do for a long time now: begin live-streaming sports online. DraftKings announced last week that they are going...
View ArticleBest Fantasy Sports Subreddits and Discussion Forums
Fantasy sports are a game of information. Those who have the best information and know how to use it tend to win more than often than everyone else. There is chance involved in all things, but...
View ArticleOhio Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Likely to Become Law
The Ohio legislature has approved a daily fantasy sports bill that will legalize and regulate fantasy contests if signed by Governor John Kasich. If the governor signs off on the bill, daily fantasy...
View ArticleNFL Playoffs Heating Up: DraftKings Offering Single Game Contests and FanDuel...
DraftKings and FanDuel are both gearing up for the 2018 NFL playoffs in exciting but very different ways. Each fantasy site announced a new take on fantasy this week with DraftKings boldly going where...
View ArticleFanDuel Labs Introducing Creative New Game Types in 2018
FanDuel Labs has been unleashed upon the world and things are about to become a whole lot more interesting at the second-largest daily fantasy site. The purpose of FanDuel Labs is to develop, introduce...
View ArticleFanDuel and DraftKings Rolling Out New Contest Formats for 2018 Super Bowl
The two biggest daily fantasy sites in the US are coming up with new ways to tempt customers to get involved on Super Bowl Sunday, which in the past has befuddled fantasy operators looking for ways to...
View ArticleFanDuel Launches Single-Game NBA Contests
Fantasy basketball contests involving just a single game are now a reality at FanDuel. The new format will cover only one game and give players a chance to get in on the action even on slow NBA days....
View ArticleThe Best NCAA DFS Contest Online for March Madness 2018
The major daily fantasy sites have stepped away from holding contests based on college sports in recent years under increased regulatory scrutiny and an agreement reached with the NCAA in 2016, but...
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