Journey through time to uncover how fantasy sports evolved into a phenomenon, especially in India.
Fantasy sports began in the 1950s in the U.S., where baseball fans crafted imaginary teams, tracking stats by hand. By 1980, the Rotisserie League formalized this craft, sparking a movement among sports lovers.
This humble beginning laid the groundwork for a global saga, reaching India’s shores with a unique twist.
The internet in the 1990s transformed fantasy sports, making it accessible worldwide. Platforms like Yahoo! Sports pioneered online leagues, while India saw its own revolution with cricket-focused platforms in the 2000s.
Dream11, launched in 2008, ignited India’s fantasy fire, fueled by cricket’s massive following. Viwpomin chronicles this rise, comparing today’s top platforms for your exploration.
Fantasy sports are evolving with AI-driven insights and diverse sports like kabaddi and football gaining ground in India. Social features and live interactions promise an even richer experience.
Viwpomin keeps you ahead, offering a lens into emerging trends and platforms shaping this epic tale.