(via Frank Barnako): More than 20 million Americans now play baseball, football, basketball, Nascar and other sports on-line, making fantasy games one of the the web’s biggest growth industries…online providers rake in an estimated $500 million dollars annually in fees and advertising from fantasy sports.
STATS, a longtime provider of box scores and TV sportscast statistics, now makes 40 percent of its revenue by crunching numbers for online fantasy games.
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