A gaming company that makes use of the blockchain technology is seeking to partner with a fantasy sports giant to develop and launch a fantasy tournament that would offer free games to mark the prestigious world cup tournament. This blockchain based company GameCredits is partnering with FanDuel one of the leading fantasy sports companies in the world to create a fantasy tournament that would run till the end of the world cup which is slated to end on the 15th of July 2018. GameCredits which has its native cryptocurrency as GAME would be offering winners on this fantasy world cup game $100,000 worth of the GAME tokens while a cash prize has also been set by these two companies. The GameCredits company is hoping that this fantasy tournament which would run from the start of the world cup on the 14th of June to the end on the 15th will help their GAME currency to experience widespread use. They are seeking to gain from these prestigious world sports event.
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The GameCredits company has stated that for a long time, they have been keen on breaking into the fantasy world and this is desire has become even stronger since Matt Fortnow became a member of the team. The company revealed that Fortnow as far back in 1999 created the first fantasy website in what has become one of the most bustling marketplaces in the world. They also revealed that Fortnow ended up selling the website to one of the leading United States entertainment giants CBS.
While speaking to newsmen after this partnership between these companies was announced, Fortnow stated that working with the FanDuel company would provide them with an exciting opportunity to establish a global presence in the fantasy world and amongst its millions of users. He further stated that it would also continue to create a global awareness for the GameCredits company. The GameCredits company further revealed that since its establishment, FanDuel has been able to build and maintain a community of over 6 million players from around the world. They also revealed that the fantasy giants have also generated over $4.5 billion which has been paid to its community.
The GameCredits company has clearly stated that this fantasy tournament would be of immense benefit to gamers as well as developers. Most developed platforms take about 60 days before their compensation is delivered, but according to the GameCredits company, their platform would take only 60 hours to send compensations. This company established in 2016 is seeking to make use of this partnership with FanDuel to ensure that it stamps itself as one of the most innovative and leading gaming companies in the world.
Asides from the fact that winners would win $100,000 worth of GAME tokens, these two companies have also set a $35,000 cash prize for the winner. This clearly shows that gamers stand to benefit greatly from this platform. This platform created by GameCredits would seek to increase the revenue of developers by offering them the limitless feature.