Fantasy Sports Interactive To Launch DFS Platform In Africa

June 25, 2018
Fantasy Sports Interactive To Launch DFS Platform In Africa June 25, 2018 Fantasy Sport

Fantasy Sports InteractiveUK based Fantasy Sports Interactive (FSI) recently announced that it had partnered with AfricaBet in order to launch a wide range of DFS games for the company’s African and international subscribers.

The online gaming market in Africa is one of the fastest growing online gaming markets in the world and iGaming operators are always looking at coming up with new innovations, promotions and games to get ahead of the competition and capture a bigger piece of this lucrative market.

AfricaBet.com is one of the leading online gambling sites operating in the African market and is always looking for new ways to make its products and services more appealing to its global player database. The operator decided to partner with UK based Fantasy Sports Interactive Limited (FSI) as Africabet.com would like to expand its online gaming offerings and add to its portfolio a wide range of Daily Fantasy Games (DFS) from FSI.

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The first initiative from this partnership will be a DFS game that is targeted at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. This game will focus on boosting player engagement during the World Cup which concludes on July 15 and will help increase player satisfaction. The next initiative is to start rolling out DFS games that targets the football season commencing in 2018/2019 and then to offer an NBA themed fantasy game before the end of October.

FSI To Introduce Great Line-up Of DFS Games

FSI was happy to partner with AfricaBet.com as there is enormous opportunity for the DFS industry to grow in Africa. FSI will look to incorporate an innovative set of DFS games that will give Africabet.com players the opportunity to use their skills and place bets on their favourite sports. The partnership is expected to significantly increase the number of active players for AfricaBet.

In a statement, Brian Makwabarara, CEO of AfricaBet said

Africabet.com has been a first in many ways in Africa. We have always sought to provide innovative and interactive solutions within the gaming sphere, so as to provide a world class Gaming Website to our Clients who hail from all over the world, not just Africa!

The DFS market continues to grow in leaps and bounds with every passing year as bettors from all over the world become more accustomed to this new form of gaming. FSI will continue to look to partner with leading iGaming operators from around the world to implement its DFS platform and boost its global presence.

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