DraftTeam Announces Membership Growth

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Vancouver, BC, Canada / ACCESSWIRE / September 9, 2014 / DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc. ("DraftTeam" or "the Company")DFSDTFS is excited to announce a 67% increase in its customer base, from new member signups on DraftTeam.com since the start of the 2014 NFL season. This significant growth is a direct result of ongoing marketing initiatives tied to the launch of the 2014 NFL Fantasy season on DraftTeam.com, along with the Company's annual NFL Tournament of Champions, Qualifiers, New Pick 'Em games and Perfect Roster bonus contests. Over the weekend DraftTeam.com was offering over a $1,000,000 in contest prizes and over a thousand daily and weekly fantasy sports contests.

During the past few months the Daily Fantasy sector has seen a number of consolidations and a large influx of capital investment, these activities support the green-field opportunity for continued new membership growth in the sector. DraftTeam with all of its recent platform upgrades, new game logic and marketing initiatives is well positioned and ready to take advantage of these growth opportunities.

"To have double digit membership growth in just a few days proves our recent marketing strategies are working. We intend to scale and add more users over the coming weeks as football season gets into full swing." Said John Buttedahl, CEO, DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc.

Granting of Stock Options

DraftTeam has granted incentive stock options to certain consultants of the Company to purchase up to 100,000 common shares of the Company pursuant to a shareholder approved Share Option Plan. The options are exercisable on or before September9, 2019 at an exercise price of $0.15 per share.

About DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc.

DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc. (www.DraftTeam.com) is a digital entertainment company focusing on fantasy sports and social gaming. Using its proprietary social gaming platform, DraftTeam currently offers a variety of daily fantasy sports contests on its web property DraftTeam.com and collects a management fee from all entry fee contests played on the site.

Investor Relations:

Transcend Resource Group: 604-681-0084 Etienne Moshevich or Email: IR@DraftTeam.com

For and on behalf of the board of DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc.

Michael Young, President

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its regulations services accepts responsibility

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for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Forward-looking information

All statements included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions made by the Company based on its experience, perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected future developments and other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances. In addition, these statements involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will prove inaccurate, certain of which are beyond the Company's control. There can be no assurance that any forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, DraftTeam does not intend to revise or update these forward-looking statements after the date hereof or to revise them to reflect the occurrence of future unanticipated events. 

SOURCE: DraftTeam Fantasy Sports Inc.  

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