Participating in fantasy sports should be a fun hobby, and for the most part, it is. But when your virtual soccer team takes over your life, it might be time to reassess.
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Watching the chances of victory change injects life into sports, both real and fantasy.
Fantasy sports began as a niche hobby for statistically inclined sports fanatics. But, with the internet, it has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry.
For many, the marriage of two American pastimes – gambling and sports – can be almost impossible to resist.
The fledgling industry faces a minefield that could undermine its valuation and growth.
While season-long fantasy football has been around for years, the rise of daily formats has radically changed how fans watch and root for teams.
Football games are now watched through a haze of statistics, generated by betting, fantasy football and video games.
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Professor of Sociology, University of York
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Knight Chair in Sports Journalism and Society, Penn State
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Professor of Law, Texas A&M University
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Professor & Chair, Educational & Counselling Psychology, McGill University
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Researcher, School of Psychology, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of Marketing and Psychology, University of Toronto
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Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, La Trobe University
