FanXT is a

fantasy sports A fantasy sport (also known less commonly as rotisserie or roto) is a game, often played using the Internet, where participants assemble imaginary or virtual teams composed of proxies of real players of a professional sport. These teams compete bas ...

site that provides fantasy sports platforms, namely for

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MotoGP Grand Prix motorcycle racing is the premier class of motorcycle road racing events held on road circuits sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). Independent motorcycle racing events have been held since the start ...

, and

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. They are one of the first to develop a fantasy platform for the

Premier League The Premier League (legal name: The Football Association Premier League Limited) is the highest level of the men's English football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the English Foo ...

which allows users to set up their own leagues and act as commissioners, and the first few that launched a daily fantasy sports platform for football (soccer). They are also the official provider of fantasy platforms for the Finnish Football League,

Hong Kong First Division League The Hong Kong First Division League () is the second-highest division in the Hong Kong football league system. Established in 1908, it is the third oldest in Asia. The league was formerly the highest division in Hong Kong until the formation o ...

I-League The I-League (known as Hero I-League for sponsorship ties with Hero MotoCorp) is the second-tier men's professional football competition of the Indian football league system. It is currently contested by 12 clubs across the country with the w ...

, United Football League (Philippines) and S.League. FanXT is supported by the GIST Initiative programme, a partnership led by the

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and implemented by

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FanXT launched the first ever fantasy soccer game fo
AFC Asian Cup 2011
an
AFF Suzuki Cup 2012
It is also currently the official digital media provider for th
Philippines’ United Football League
Grand Perfecta Inc acquired FanXT in January 2016.

Game formats

FanXT provides platforms for multiple fantasy sports including Premier League Fantasy, Champions League, Spanish Liga, MotoGP, and the Fantasy F1. They are also the official providers of fantasy football platforms for Finland Veikkausliga, Hong Kong First Division Football League, India I-League, Philippines United Football League and Singapore S. League. FanXT's Premier League platform, known a
Fantasy Premier League Commissioner
allows users to start their own Premier League fantasy leagues and also choose a personal domain name for each league, in order to distinguish each league from the FanXT website; having the role of the league's commissioner. The users are allowed to customize the league, including setting overall budget, changing player values, defining fantasy scores, adding logo and banner, and allowing specific number of teams for the league. On September 9, 2014, FanXT becomes the first to launch Daily Fantasy Sports for soccer for global users based on the

known a
Weekly Fantasy Premier League
although on March 25, 2014, it had a soft launch of the similar game

Awards

FanXT has received numerous awards and juga recognition, including being recognized by winning the '' Indus Entrepreneur Award'' as the winner of the TIE Global All-Asia Business Plan Competition in 2012. FanXT is a finalist in The Football Business Awards 2014 in the Best/Most Innovative Use of Technology (non club related) category together with Bloomberg Sports,

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, Sky Deutschland AG and more. The event is to be held on November 6, 2014 * Fantasy sport * Daily Fantasy Sports *

Fantasy football (Association) Fantasy Football is a game in which participants assemble an imaginary team of real life football players and score points based on those players' actual statistical performance or their perceived contribution on the field of play. Usually Fantas ...

References

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External links

Official website of FanXT
Fantasy sports