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Daily Fantasy elevates Philippine basketball fandom as Coach Chot Reyes brings his expertise to the game as the new brand ambassador.

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Daily Fantasy Brings Philippine Basketball Fans Closer to Action with Coach Chot Reyes’ Launch as Brand Ambassador 

Manila, Philippines – Filipino basketball enthusiasts have been gradually changing their ways of connecting with their all-time favorite sport.

With this passion, Filipinos are taking a leap to the next milestone for the sports community and live sports game as well. The leap is taken by fantasy sports platform Daily Fantasy, which has transformed how fans engage with basketball, enabling them to draft, trade, and manage players in real-time based on actual player performance. Every point scored reflected the real stats of professional leagues, giving fans a hands-on experience with the strategic elements of the game and a closer connection to the sport.

Daily Fantasy has officially launched Coach Chot Reyes as the new face of fantasy basketball gaming in the Philippines. 

The event held on November 16, 2024, at SM Southmall’s Events Hall celebrated Reyes’ new role as Daily Fantasy’s brand ambassador and highlighted the game’s unique approach to fantasy basketball.

To thrill mall goers, Reyes went head-to-head with Coach Justin Perez of United By The Game (UBTG) in an epic fantasy basketball showdown. The “Coach Chot Challenge: The Ultimate Daily Fantasy Showdown” provided an afternoon of interactive sports entertainment that bridged real-world basketball with virtual coaching.

A key moment saw the two coaches, both with extensive coaching experience, creating their ultimate fantasy teams using real UBTG players, demonstrating how Daily Fantasy immerses fans in the strategic side of the sport. Attendees had the opportunity to create and manage their own NBA fantasy teams, competing with each other and gaining insights shared by Coach Chot himself.

Reflecting on his new partnership, Coach Chot Reyes shared his enthusiasm and expectation toward the engagement of sports fans, especially for basketball fans. The love of basketball has originated within Filipino’s veins with unfathomable imagination. This infinite possibility brings out people who not only can interact with the sport itself but escalate the experience to the next level. I’m

The event not only showcased the game’s innovative approach but also introduced the rewarding fan experience that Daily Fantasy offers.

Carlos Molina, Brand Marketing Manager for Daily Fantasy, expressed, “Daily Fantasy brought a new layer of excitement and skill to basketball fandom. With Coach Chot as our ambassador, we hoped to inspire fans to get in the game, test their coaching instincts, and experience the true thrill of fantasy basketball.”

For more information on joining the Daily Fantasy community, please visit www.playdailyfantasy.com and explore how to create your own fantasy team.

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About Daily Fantasy

Daily Fantasy is an innovative fantasy sports platform dedicated to bringing fans closer to the excitement of their favorite sports by transforming the viewing experience into an interactive, strategic competition. Specializing in NBA, PBA and other major sports leagues, Daily Fantasy allows users to draft, manage, and compete with virtual teams based on real-life player performances. With a user-friendly app, a variety of contests, and real-time scoring, Daily Fantasy provides a dynamic environment for fans to showcase their knowledge and coaching instincts. Through engaging features like live leaderboards, flexible lineup creation, and rewarding prize pools, Daily Fantasy redefines sports engagement, empowering fans to step into the role of coach and build their dream teams. Discover the thrill of strategic play and real-time action with Daily Fantasy. For more information, visit www.playdailyfantasy.com.

Notes to the Editors:

Daily Fantasy NBA/PBA Playing Instructions

Step 1: Sign Up & Select a Contest
Begin by signing up on the Daily Fantasy app or website. Once registered, browse available NBA contests and select one that interests you. Options include free and paid contests, with different prize structures and entry fees.

Step 2: Build Your Lineup
You’ll be given a cap to draft a lineup of 8 players from any NBA team. Each player has a set price, reflecting their skill level and recent performance. You’ll need to strategically select players to maximize your team’s strength while staying within the salary cap.

Roster Requirements:
Your lineup should include:

• 1 Point Guard (PG)
• 1 Shooting Guard (SG)
• 1 Small Forward (SF)
• 1 Power Forward (PF)
• 1 Center (C)
• 3 Flex players (G/F/UTIL), which can be any position, allowing more flexibility in your choices.

Step 3: Watch the Games & Track Your Score
Once games begin, your selected players will start earning points based on their real-life performance in the NBA games. Points are awarded for various in-game actions, such as points scored, assists, rebounds, steals, and blocks. Follow along in the app to see how your team performs against others in real-time.

Step 4: Scoring System
Points in Daily Fantasy are calculated based on your players’ on-court actions. Here’s a quick breakdown of the scoring system:

• Points Scored = 1 point
• Rebounds = 1.2 points
• Assists = 1.5 points
• Steals = 3 points
• Blocks = 3 points
• Turnovers = -1 point Player stats are updated live during games, so you can track your lineup’s performance throughout the contest.

Step 5: Check Results and Claim Prizes
Once the contest concludes, check your final score. Winners are determined based on total points accumulated. If you’re among the top-scoring participants, you’ll win a share of the prize pool, which will be credited directly to your account.

Pro Tips:

• Research Player Performance: Stay updated on recent player performances, injuries, and matchups to make informed choices.
• Balance Your Budget: Consider combining high-value stars with lower-cost players to maximize your lineup.
• Join Different Contests: Explore different contest types to find one that best fits your strategy and budget.

For more details and strategies, visit Daily Fantasy NBA How to Play. Enjoy the thrill of managing your own team and competing with fellow basketball fans!

Insights

• Closer to the Game: Daily Fantasy allows basketball fans to participate actively by crafting their fantasy teams, now enriched with insights from Coach Chot Reyes.
• Boosting Engagement: With Coach Chot Reyes as ambassador, fans gain strategic tips, behind-the-scenes content, and deeper game analysis.
• Elevating the Experience: The partnership bridges the gap between fans and Philippine basketball through innovative gameplay and personalized interactions.
• Fan-Centric Approach: Daily Fantasy aims to engage both seasoned and new fans by combining real-time basketball excitement with a competitive fantasy platform.
• Empowering Fans: Fans can now immerse themselves in the strategic side of basketball, enhancing their connection to the sport.

Conclusion

The partnership between Daily Fantasy and Coach Chot Reyes represents a significant milestone in Philippine basketball fandom. By integrating strategic insights and interactive gameplay, this collaboration enriches fan experiences and fosters a deeper connection to the sport. Daily Fantasy’s innovative approach, combined with the leadership of Coach Chot Reyes, is set to redefine how basketball enthusiasts engage with the game they love.

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