Since 1999, attorney Michael Meyer has managed his own law practice in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. When he isn't working as an attorney, Michael Meyer enjoys playing fantasy football.
Fantasy sports is a growing industry that brings money to websites, mobile applications, and magazines. According to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, which tracks demographics and other statistics relating to fantasy sports, more than 59 million people in the United States and Canada participated in fantasy sports in 2017. This is a jump from 57.4 million the year before. One of the biggest increases in recent history was from 2014 to 2015 when the number of fantasy sports players rose from 41.5 million to 56.8 million.
In the 2017 demographics, 71 percent of players were male, and the average age of all players was 32. Fifty percent of players had a college degree, and 53 percent had a household income of at least $75,000. Those who played spent an average of $653 per year on fantasy sports.
Fantasy sports is a growing industry that brings money to websites, mobile applications, and magazines. According to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, which tracks demographics and other statistics relating to fantasy sports, more than 59 million people in the United States and Canada participated in fantasy sports in 2017. This is a jump from 57.4 million the year before. One of the biggest increases in recent history was from 2014 to 2015 when the number of fantasy sports players rose from 41.5 million to 56.8 million.
In the 2017 demographics, 71 percent of players were male, and the average age of all players was 32. Fifty percent of players had a college degree, and 53 percent had a household income of at least $75,000. Those who played spent an average of $653 per year on fantasy sports.
