Fantasy Sports, Real Money

Finally, sports fans can get a piece of the action. Daily fantasy sports contests give fans a shot at hundreds, thousands, even millions of dollars every day, every week by going online and assembling star player lineups in every major sport. And yes, fans have been able to play absolutely legally throughout most of the U.S.! Fantasy Sports-Real Money gives fans a playbook for cashing in on the sports world's hottest new trend by picking winning rosters, and recounts the intriguing tale of how it all came to be. The journey begins with a quirky federal law that inadvertently opened the door for a new kind of play-for-cash sports contest, winds its way through a series of controversies after daily fantasy exploded onto the scene, and concludes with a glimpse into the surprising future of sports in America. In between, the pages are crammed with money-making tips for every sports fan ready to turn their knowledge of the games they love into extra cash. If you buy just one book on daily fantasy sports, this is it!