Abstract

Fantasy sports have witnessed remarkable growth in the USA and around the world. While most fantasy sports players prefer free leagues, pay-to-play (P2P) fantasy sport contests are growing in popularity, with 46.9 % of players paying league participation fees (FSTA 2014). The nature of P2P fantasy sports, with its focus on entry fees, uncertain outcomes, and cash prizes, leads many to classify fantasy sports as a form of gambling. The trend toward P2P fantasy sports also raises questions regarding the nature of fantasy sports players and their motivations.

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