{"id":3902,"date":"2021-08-18T07:43:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T07:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/?p=3902"},"modified":"2021-08-18T07:43:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T07:43:28","slug":"real-sports-to-fantasy-sports-what-makes-it-a-billion-dollar-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/real-sports-to-fantasy-sports-what-makes-it-a-billion-dollar-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Sports to Fantasy Sports &#8211; Changes that make it a billion-dollar industry."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3902\" class=\"elementor elementor-3902\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d44a9c mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d44a9c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b10d550\" data-id=\"b10d550\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-313bcb1 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"313bcb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bahnschrift',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">In the last few years, the sports industry has grown too much. Now, it is not limited to watching live matches from the comfort of your couch, moreover, sports fans can participate in these matches. Fantasy Sports has become an integral part of the sports industry and generating billion-dollar revenue for the country. Pandemic has worked as a catalyst in the growth of fantasy sports in India.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5577d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5577d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1640\" height=\"831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3904\" alt=\"Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports.jpg 1640w, https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports-1024x519.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports-768x389.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports-1536x778.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Blog_Real-Sports-to-Fantasy-Sports-1568x795.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" style=\"width:100%;height:50.67%;max-width:1640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d6b872 mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d6b872\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-01545ed\" data-id=\"01545ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9120f6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9120f6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sports in India<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16fa28f text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16fa28f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bahnschrift',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Sport is a vital part of Indian culture and we all know how people worship cricketers and treat the game as religion. In recent years the opportunities in the sports industry have increased. Mr. Sanjay Gupta MD of Star India said that the sports industry of India has the potential to grow up to $10billion in the upcoming 5-6years. Now, India has 15 domestic leagues like kabaddi, football, wrestling, boxing, etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc03aca text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc03aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bahnschrift',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">India Premier League is the most popular format worth $5.3 billion. In the past five years, Indian sports have grown to $2.7 billion from $1.3 billion. In 2018-2019, the Pro Kabaddi league attracted 1.2 billion while Premier Badminton League reached up to 200 million views. In 2019-20, the Indian Super League between the ATK and Kerala attracted the attention of 34 million viewers in the opening match. Also, the Pro Volleyball League\u2019s first match was viewed by 14.3 million viewers in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5229c47 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5229c47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Bahnschrift',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Now, the Sports Industry is not only limited to watching sports tournaments from the couch, sports fans are looking for equal opportunity to participate in their favorite game.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b13ff8 mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b13ff8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-842fa38\" data-id=\"842fa38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cdf0e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cdf0e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beginning of Fantasy Sports in India<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80de4e9 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80de4e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Online gaming was introduced in India. 17 years ago, in 2001 with the name ESPN Super Selector. Both ESPN and Joy Bhattacharya co-created a game where the 11 cricketers are picked under a defined budget. The points were allotted based on the on-ground performance of the player. During the Cricket World Cup, 2003 in South Africa, Super Selector nearly attracted 5, 00,000 participants.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07ab772 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07ab772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dream 11 was launched in 2008 during the first Indian Premier League and has completely changed India\u2019s view towards Fantasy Sports.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-692bab4 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"692bab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fantasy sports in India have grown mostly in the last few years as per the Indian Federation of Sports Gaming (IFSG) studies. Approximately 30 new fantasy operators were launched in the year between 2017-18 alone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f0f06fd mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f0f06fd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-747eb3e\" data-id=\"747eb3e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0c7444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0c7444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fantasy Sports Market<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a399f text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28a399f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fantasy Cricket continues to dominate online sports. Along with the emerging interest in football, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. According to the Fantasy Sports 2020 report conducted by FIFS-KPMG, the fantasy sports market has grown from \u20b9920 crores 2019 to <strong>\u20b9 <\/strong>2,400 crores in the year 2020. The fantasy sports in India have attracted foreign investment worth \u20b9 1, 500 crores between 2018-19. The respective industry paid almost \u20b9166 crores in GST in 2019 and almost \u20b9 445 crores in 2020.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce30168 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce30168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/solutions\/on-demand-fantasy-sports-dream11-clone\/\">Online Fantasy Platforms<\/a> deducted tax of \u20b9 250 crores in FY 2020 on the winning amount. KPMG claims that the Indian online game industry revenue will reach up to $118.8 billion in the year with a CAGR of 22.1 percent. However, fantasy sports in India are growing at a compound rate of 32% and will be worth $3.7 billion by the year 2024.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d9b9e1 mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d9b9e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be404ae\" data-id=\"be404ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00b9118 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00b9118\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investment Attracted by DFS.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e18408b text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e18408b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As per Tracxn Technologies, the online gaming sector attracted 78% more investment worth $173 million in CY 2020 which was $97.1 million in CY2019. Mobile Premier League attracted investment of $90 million from the investor\u2019s Pegasus Tech Ventures, Sequoia Capital, and Times of Internet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-734a272 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"734a272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Investment of $40.1million in JetSynthesys by DSP Group, Triveni engineering and industries, and Jetline Group. A bunch of investors raised an equity fund of $18 million in equity funding.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db66b21 mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db66b21\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e08b4b3\" data-id=\"e08b4b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8c38fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d8c38fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fantasy Sports App Development<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3afe660 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3afe660\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A decade back there was only one fantasy sports platform for all. But now things are different. Now there are multiple fantasy sports platforms available in the market. As slowly, fantasy sports is becoming legal in a few states, people are investing in building their own Fantasy Sports Applications. The demand for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rginfotech.com\/services\/fantasy-sports-website-development\/\">fantasy sports app development services<\/a> has increased in the last few years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-643b350 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"643b350\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>All the online fantasy sports operators are working to provide the best user experience. The fantasy sports owners are focusing on developing the UI along with the customized features to attract sports fans.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4234cda text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4234cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Many fantasy sports platforms like Vision11 and Royal11 started offering instant cash withdrawal options to build a strong relationship with their customer. Fantasy sports is a game of experience and fantasy operators are providing real live gaming experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-267e6e9 mb-3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"267e6e9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3176f9\" data-id=\"a3176f9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e85ba2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e85ba2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Future Scope!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bb6e68 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bb6e68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The fantasy sports industry will be worth $48.07 billion by 2027 and is expected to grow by a CAGR of 12.8%. In India, the fantasy sports industry will be $ 3.7 billion in 2024. Now, almost 100 million people only view sports on these platforms, guess what if these 100 million people will start playing sports on the platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a456d9 text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a456d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Fantasy sports have a bright future in India. All the fantasy operators, investors, and sports fans are eagerly waiting for all the state governments to legalize online games playing in their respective industries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54fe28f text_p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54fe28f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, many people avoid playing on fantasy platforms due to the legalities issue. Hope, the government will understand the business model and give a chance for fantasy sports to grow more. 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