Summer Conference 2013
The Summer Conference 2013 will be held on June 12-13 in Chicago. Get more info and register here.
Sponsorship opportunities will once again be available! If you're interested, please e-mail FSTA Association Director Megan Van Petten or call 312-771-7019.
Industry Demographics
- 35 Million Fantasy Sports Players in the United States and Canada (up from 9 million in 2005) *
- Females, aged 12+ - 8%
- Percentage of Adults & Teens - 13%
- Adults earning $50K+ per year - 16%
- U.S. Males, aged 12+ - 19%
- Canada Males, aged 12+ - 20%
- U.S. Males, age 18-34 - 21%
- Football - 72%
- Baseball - 37%
- Auto Racing - 24%
- Basketball - 20%
- Golf - 13%
- College Football - 13%
- Hockey - 12%
- Soccer - 7%
- 6 or more - 30%
- 4-5 - 44%
- 2-3 - 16%
- 1 - 7%
- None - 3%
- Access cheat sheets and ranking to help with drafts and auctions - 13%
- Access real-time fantasy games or player stats - 67%
- Get player news, information or injury reports - 54%
- Get scores of actual games (MLB, NHL, NBA, etc.) - 69%
- Change their fantasy team’s lineup, make trades, or conduct transactions - 44%
- Send messages or smack talk to other members of their fantasy league or game - 14%
- League Fees - $36/per player ($1.18 Billion U.S. Market Share)
- Transaction Fees - $8/per player ($262 Million U.S. Market Share)
- Website Hosting Fees - $9/per player ($290 Million U.S. Market Share)
- Website Prize Fees - $7/per player ($230 Million U.S. Market Share)
- Information Materials - $20/per player ($656 Million U.S. Market Share)
- Challenge Games - $15/per player ($492 Million U.S. Market Share)
- Has played for 8.5 years
- Spends an average of $467.60 per year playing fantasy sports
- 87% Male
- Average Age: 33
- Are educated, professionals living in suburban USA
- 3 out of 4 play fantasy sports with people they know
- Spend about 3 hours per week managing their teams
- 73% Married
- 88% White / Caucasian
- Household Size: 46% 3-4
- 78% Own Their Home
- 65% Have a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
- 92% Attended College
- 70% Make $50,000 or more annually
- $92,750 Average Household Income
* 2009-2010 Fantasy Sports Research Group and IPSOS study, n=1604
**Dr. Kim Beason, FSTA Study, 2011
*** Summer 2012 Fantasy Sports Research Group and IPSOS study
****Dr. Kim Beason, FSTA Study, 2010
Member Benefits
Savings
FSTA members get substantial discounts on all FSTA conference registrations.
Sponsorship Opportunities
As an FSTA member, you will be given the first opportunity to sponsor FSTA events and programs. With its large and diverse membership, FSTA rarely has sponsorship opportunities that are not first snatched up by corporate members. These are opportunities for high-profile event and program sponsorships. Read More...
FSTA Branding
Member companies will be authorized to use the FSTA Logo/link on their sites.
Visibility
FSTA provides ways to give your organization visibility at all levels. Not only do we have sponsorship and event opportunities, but also newsletters for which we solicit articles from corporate members, committees and councils. FSTA provides a way for you to establish your company as a Fantasy Sports industry leader.
Support
Last, but not least, you get support. If you have an idea as to a new program or project you'd like to undertake, or you would like to get something specific out of your membership, talk with the FSTA. We will provide assistance or ideas that help make your goals a reality.
