3. THE SLIDE WHERE I TELL YOU WHAT’S GOING DOWN
I. Heart Felt Introduction
II. History
III. Current State of the Game
IV. The Future (& perhaps opportunity?)
V. Closing (slide that says “Thanks!” or “Questions?”)
12. “to bring together some of Oakland’s finest Saturday-morning gridiron
forecasters to pit their respective brains (and cash) against each other.
Inasmuch as this league is formed only with owners having a deep interest
and affection for the Oakland Raiders Professional Football Team, it is felt
that this tournament will automatically increase closer coverage of daily
happenings in professional football.”
— 1962, MANIFESTO OF THE GREATER OAKLAND PROFESSIONAL PIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATORS LEAGUE
18. BASIC FANTASY FOOTBALL SCORING - ON OFFENSE
• 1 point for 25 passing yards
• 1 point for 10 rushing yards
• 1 point for 10 receiving yards
• 6 points for a touchdown
• 4 points for a passing touchdown
• -2 points for every interception thrown or fumble lost
• 1 point for each extra point made
• 3-5 points for each field goal (depending on yardage)
28. HOW BIG IS THE MARKET?
• In 2013 41 million people in the U.S. & Canada played fantasy sports
29. HOW BIG IS THE MARKET?
• On average, fantasy sports players spend $111 on league related costs,
single player challenge games, and league related materials over a 12
month period.
30. HOW BIG IS THE MARKET?
• Fantasy Sports players are large consumers of sports news websites,
blogs, and forums which they use to obtain relevant data.
31. HOW BIG IS THE MARKET?
• 30% of Fantasy Sports Players surveyed in 2011 used a mobile device
to participate in fantasy sports.
