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Gambling & Games of SkillDaily Fantasy, Social Casino & “The Millennial Problem”
Jason FosterHead of iGaming
Full presentation available at www.chalklinesports.com #BiGAfricaSummit
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
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What We’ll CoverGambling vs games of skill
Why is this such a hot topic?
Perception and regulation, DFS
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What is Gambling?Value at risk
Some element of chance
Reward of value
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Games of Skill in Gambling?
Can a skilled player influence the outcome?
Is the game beatable?
Skill-based casino games will not be beatable, so what’s the point?
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US Daily Fantasy Sports = $4.5B Industry
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Daily Fantasy By The Numbers
$750 million ad spend in 2015
13 Major Operators, 0 Profitable
3 Leagues directly invested(MLB, NHL and NBA)
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US Annual Handle (2015) #BiGAfricaSummit
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Social Gaming$3 billion annual global revenue
It isn’t gambling
It’s overwhelmingly mobile
Does it convert?
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eSports By The Numbers
USA - It’s as popular as Baseball
UK - 6.5 million audience
Global - Revenues of $493 million
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TakeawaysSkill matters for long-term engagement
What ‘Millennial’ problem?
DFS is a bubble.
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Gambling & Games of SkillDaily Fantasy, Social Casinos, “The Millennial Problem” & More
Jason FosterHead of iGaming
Full presentation available at www.chalklinesports.com #BiGAfricaSummit
Tuesday, October 24, 2016