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  • Current State Of The Thriving Fantasy Sports Industry

    Fantasy sports growth in North America during 2016 increased to around 57.4 million mostly young male players according to new research by Ipsos Public Affairs in Canada on behalf of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) located in New York. Since the study covering both traditional and daily fantasy began in 2013, the boom in…

  • NCAA March Madness Live On Record Number Platforms

    NCAA March Madness Live On Record Number Platforms NCAA Tournament March Madness Live features Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku among the record 12 platforms college basketball fans can stream as first, second, third and even fourth screens during the 2016 Division I men’s championship thanks to the technological partnership between the NCAA, Turner…

  • Mark Cuban Is Keynote Fantasy Sports Trade Association 2016 Dallas Speaker

    Mark Cuban Keynote Fantasy Sports Trade Association 2016 Dallas Speaker Mark Cuban is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) winter conference held in Dallas, Texas. Mark down the dates Jan. 19-20, 2016 and the events location at the Omni Dallas Hotel if you plan on attending The FSTA…

  • How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game

    How Fantasy Football Has Totally Changed the Way Fans Watch the Game Thanks to advances in technology, football fans are no longer limited to watching NFL games in person, on over-the-air channels and radio, or waiting for tomorrow’s newspaper to get the latest information on team and individual performances. The Sports Techie blog is thrilled…

  • Who Are The Sports Techie Community?

    Who Are The Sports Techie Community? THE Sports Techie community now numbers over 21,000 people worldwide plus a few cherished animals and friendly robots. As the founder and curator of this original sports technology venture and adventure, it is my pleasure to connect with each one of you via tech, social media and blogs. Sport,…

  • NFL GSIS And Next Gen Stats New Distribution Partnership With Sportradar US

    NFL GSIS And Next Gen Stats New Distribution Partnership With Sportradar US The National Football League Next Gen Stats initiative is part of a sports and entertainment agreement granting exclusive distribution rights for the 2015 and 2016 season by new partners at Sportradar US. This breaking news released today signifies further development of a new…

  • Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It?

    Legal Gambling In the United States Is Coming or Is It? When I think about gambling three topics come to mind, illegal March Madness pools, legalized marijuana and the crazy notion that the jury is still out on global warming facts. There are well-funded groups in the U.S. opposed to legal sports betting, weed rights…

  • Swish Analytics New NBA Injury Feed For Fantasy Sports, Betting, Fans and Writers

    Swish Analytics New NBA Injury Feed For Fantasy Sports, Betting, Fans and Writers Swish Analytics launched NBA Injury Feed this week, a software-driven sports technology solution designed to use predictive algorithms and beat writer’s social feedback calculated together to let fantasy basketball players, hoops fans, writers and bettors know the daily reporting injury status of…

  • NCAA Digital March Madness YouTube Channel Launched By Turner Sports

    NCAA Digital March Madness YouTube Channel Launched By Turner Sports March Madness has a new YouTube channel launched by NCAA Digital and managed by Turner Sports for the 2015 Division I men’s basketball championship. This is a sports technology first for the premier college basketball tournament and is sure to enhance the fan experience with…