The Rise of Fantasy Sports Culture: A Case Study on Dream11

Fantasy sports have become a prevailing passion among contemporary sports enthusiasts, particularly the younger demographic.

The surge in the fantasy gaming industry in India is undeniably attributed to the pervasive influence of the mobile and internet revolution.

Recognizing the immense potential within this burgeoning sector, Dream11 emerged as a pioneering entity in 2008.

The broader Dream Sports portfolio includes renowned brands such as Dream11, FanCode, DreamX, DreamSetGo, and Dream Pay.

In 2012, Dream11 took its first step into the market with the launch of its inaugural freemium service, marking the initiation of a remarkable journey.

As of September 2020, reports indicate that Dream11 imposes a fee exceeding 20% on the total earnings in both grand and small leagues