Is it Gambling? Is it a 'Game of Skill?' What EXACTLY is the difference? Let the debate rage, we say.
From Daily Fantasy to Social Casino games to "The Millennial Problem," Jason Foster seeks to uncover the value and opportunity in both traditional gambling and emerging games of skill.
Chalkline Sports - BiG Africa Summit - Gambling vs. Games of Skill
1. Gambling & Games of Skill
Daily Fantasy, Social Casino & “The Millennial Problem”
Jason Foster
Head of iGaming
Full presentation available at www.chalklinesports.com
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016
10. Games of Skill in Gambling?
Can a skilled player influence the outcome?
Is the game beatable?
Skill-based casino games will not be
beatable, so what’s the point?
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14. Daily Fantasy By The Numbers
$750 million ad spend in 2015
13 Major Operators, 0 Profitable
3 Leagues directly invested
(MLB, NHL and NBA)
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27. Takeaways
Skill matters for long-term engagement
What ‘Millennial’ problem?
DFS is a bubble.
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28. Gambling & Games of Skill
Daily Fantasy, Social Casinos, “The Millennial Problem” & More
Jason Foster
Head of iGaming
Full presentation available at www.chalklinesports.com
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Tuesday, October 24, 2016