A Complete Guide to Successful Fantasy Sports App Development

The modern era has revolutionized the sports sector, fantasy sports app development has transformed it. This was possible because of increasing digitization which is assisting in generating billions of dollars every day. Without any doubt, the technology we possess today is breaking all the records of generating revenue through digitization. Generation of revenue through mobile applications is the most common practice nowadays.

Fantasy sports are enhancing the use of the digital sector by increasing their business. And, fantasy sports are representing this fact effectively. In fantasy sports applications, users first build their virtual team and then monetary bet becomes a source of their income.

How Fantasy Sports App Works

Users assemble virtual teams of real players. These teams compete based on the statistical performance of those players’ in actual games.

The workflow of a fantasy app looks something like this:

Choose the Match: After login and OTP verification, users select a match of their choice.

Form a Team: the next step is to form a team as per the requirements of the game. For instance, if a user selects cricket, they need a team of 11 players. There are many ways to form a team. Most prominently used ways are Serpentine, Auction based and offline drafting.

Captain: the users select a captain of the

Team Division: as per the rules of the game, the user forms multiple teams. Virtual players too can join the team of their choice.

Team Management: users can modify the team they created at any point during the game.

Reward Distribution: players receive points as per their performance. The team with the highest points is the winner.

Essential Features Required To Be Integrated Are-

User Landing Page- This is the key area of your app, while all the users will open this page at first when they will open the app. Users are usually the first to register to the app by signing up and filling in all the required fields. It is required to be noted that the login process should not be complex. It should eliminate the time-consuming field filling process, which decreases user engagement.

User Profile- After the successful installation of the app, there is a user profile of every individual user. If any information is left to be filled at the time of registering and is incorrect, then this section comes into use. Users can fill in all the remaining information and rectify it. It also consists of game-related information such as transaction records, account details, and other records.

Tournaments- The fantasy sports tournament page consists of various live tournaments which occur in real-time. The user is able to look out all the tournaments having different parameters such as entry fee or type of tournament or previous no of winners. These parameters are important to consider and based on them, a decision can be made.

Build a Fantasy Team- After selecting the specified tournament, users are required to build a team that is composed of real players. The user can analyze the performance of other associated players and after judging, the user can build their own dream team. As they can edit anytime by adding or removing players from their team.

Create a Tournament- After building a dream team of users, another feature that should be integrated is that users not only participate, they can also create a tournament. They can furnish and alter tournament fees, amount of winning and no. of teams that can be formed. These tournament details are displayed on the home page of other players, and they can join the tournament at any time.

Multi-Payment Gateway- The money that flows for fantasy sports cricket remains consistent. With a view to creating a transaction process that is easier and simpler. It is highly vital to integrate different payment gateways in your app to make this process more convenient. This will result in making users pay on an instant basis, which leads to more user engagement.

Refer and earn-This is the main and most vital feature that results in increasing branding and marketing awareness of your app. This gives the users to share the app link with their own with the aim to earn a reward. When they join, they add a referral code that allows them to earn a huge reward.