The bowler will spearhead the company’s campaigns and special tournaments, exhibiting the skills required for playing and excelling in online fantasy sports
The court was hearing a petition seeking directions to regulate or prohibit any online game involving 'mere skill by putting money at stake in expectation of winning'
Despite the palpable impact of IPL suspension, gaming platforms are now planning to offer a wider range of sports like kabaddi, football, basketball and baseball to entice users
Abhishek Madhavan, SVP, Growth and Marketing, MPL, shares that after the brand’s last IPL association, the number of fantasy gamers increased by more than 7x
Dream Sports & Dream11 Chief Marketing Officer Vikrant Mudaliar shared that they have invested in strong multimedia campaigns across various platforms that feature curated content for cricket fans
The users will have the opportunity to create their own Fantasy Cricket teams, participate in a variety of contests or leagues and win huge cash prizes and rewards
Kanungo, Director-Brand & Marketing Strategy, Games24x7, says the company will run ads on TV, Disney + Hotstar, digital platforms and traditional performance marketing channels during live IPL matches
Despite the exponential growth of online gaming, industry experts believe that the genre needs a lot of evangelising effort before the advertising community takes it by storm
Industry watchers say the category, seen making a big advertising splash this IPL, should advertise responsibly with brands getting endorsers to talk about playing it the right way
The tournament features eight teams which include the likes of Hsinchu Titans, Taiwan Daredevils, TCA Indians, Taiwan Dragons, Chiayi Swingers, PCCT United, ICCT Smashers and FCC Formosans
Tamannaah joins Virat Kohli, who recently renewed his association with MPL as brand ambassador, and she will represent and endorse the brand across channels