A huge development for basketball fans across the Philippines comes as Daily Fantasy, the country's first fantasy sports platform, and the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) announce their partnership, taking Filipino basketball into a new era.
Effective for the 2024 season, the partnership is set to add an unprecedented layer of excitement to live matches as it allows fans to build their own fantasy MPBL teams featuring their favorite players
"We aim not only to provide our users with more ways to enjoy local sports but also to elevate the experience for loyal MPBL fans and add a deeper connection to the league," said Carlos Molina, Daily Fantasy Marketing Manager.
Already available for sports enthusiasts to use, players can access the games via the website, with an Android app also available for download via APK.
When we asked one of their officials, the minimum cash-in is 500 coins and minimum cash-out is 10 pesos. Both methods can be done thru Paymongo, Maya and GCash
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What sets Daily Fantasy apart is its commitment to providing an authentic Filipino fantasy basketball experience. The platform offers the lowest entry fee among global fantasy sports platforms and allows players to enjoy the game for free using an in-game token called Ruby.
Its key features include a 10-minute adjustment time at the start of each game, daily tasks for earning free Ruby rewards, and an AP Level system for in-game progression.
Upping the excitement are cash prizes that await winning strategists.
How to Play
To enjoy your fantasy MPBL game, register and log on to the website (https://lets.playdailyfantasy.com). Then, pick an MBPL game, and play the role of a coach to build your winning team.
Choose your captain and vice captain as these players can earn extra points for your team. Simply select the player that you feel can deliver the best performance in the live match. Just review the players' standings and scores to strategize and earn more chances of winning.
Impact on MPBL and Player Involvement
MPBL players have an integral part in this fantasy game experience as users can handpick their favorite players as they create lineups.
“This will significantly boost the MPBL's popularity as it brings the excitement of the game to fans nationwide and engage the sports enthusiasts who are also strategists,” said Molina.
Integrity
Daily Fantasy operates under strict data privacy standards and PAGCOR supervision, ensuring compliance and transparency. The platform is designed to promote responsible gaming, with options for free play using rubies or paid participation
Future Plans
Daily Fantasy has also announced that it will expand, including the addition of more sports and leagues, as well as new games. One of these is a collaboration with the MPBL on future events to engage the basketball community and regional MPBL fans further
With fantasy sports continuing to gain traction globally, this partnership between Daily Fantasy and the MPBL marks a significant milestone in the Philippine sports landscape, promising to transform how fans interact with their favorite league and bringing them closer to the action than ever
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