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Dream11 is an Indian fantasy sports platform [6] that allows users to play daily fantasy sports contests, primarily in cricket. [7] [8] [9] In April 2019, Dream11 became the first Indian fantasy sport company to become a unicorn. [10] In November 2021, Dream11 was valued at $8 billion. [11] [12] In October 2023, Dream11 claimed to have 200 ...
Rajasthan High Court (July 2021): Affirmed fantasy sports as games of skill based on the 276th Law Commission Report. [3] Bombay High Court (April 2019): Recognized fantasy sports as a legitimate skill-based industry. [4] Kerala High Court (February 2022): Determined fantasy sports as a game of skill under section 14(A) of the Kerala Gaming Act ...
By 2017, there were 40 million fantasy sports players in India. [63] In 2019, the number had grown to 90 million, [64] and in 2020, an estimated 100 million Indians participated in fantasy sports. [65] The market leader in fantasy sports in India, Dream11, signed a four-year sponsorship deal for the IPL in 2019. [66]
The Bombay High Court declared fantasy sports legal on 13 April 2019. [4] The Supreme Court of India officially recognized fantasy sports as legal on 8 August 2021, classifying them as games of skill rather than gambling. [5] However, fantasy sports remain prohibited in Sikkim, Nagaland, Odisha, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. [6]
FanCode Is an Indian over-the-top sports streaming platform and e-commerce company. [3] It was founded in 2019 by Yannick Colaco and Prasana Krishnan. [4] [5] It is part of the Dream Sports group. [6]
The Indian Premier League, also known as IPL and Tata IPL for sponsorship reasons, is a men's Twenty20 cricket league held annually in India.Founded by the BCCI in 2007, the league features ten state or city-based franchise teams.
Competitions for member nations of the ICC with Associate status include the ICC Intercontinental Cup, for first-class cricket matches, and the World Cricket League for one-day matches, the final matches of which now also serve as the ICC World Cup Qualifier. The game's only appearance in an Olympic Games was the 1900 Olympics. [150]
The 2020–23 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League [1] [2] was the first edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, a One Day International (ODI) league. [3] The league took place from July 2020 to May 2023, [ 4 ] and served as part of the 2023 Cricket World Cup qualification process.