Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Market Size & Outlook

The fantasy sports market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,908.5 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 18.2% is expected of Middle East & Africa fantasy sports market from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$1,519.0
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,908.5
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
18.2%
Report Coverage
Middle East & Africa

MEA fantasy sports market highlights

  • The MEA fantasy sports market generated a revenue of USD 1,519.0 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.2% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, team sports was the largest revenue generating sports in 2023.
  • Individual Sports is the most lucrative sports segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, UAE is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 1,519.0 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,908.5 million
Growth rate18.2% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentTeam sports
Fastest growing segmentIndividual Sports
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationIndividual Sports, Partner Sports, Extreme Sports, Team Sports
Key market players worldwideDream Sports, CBS Sports Network, Flutter Entertainment PLC, DraftKings Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, FanDuel, GD Culture Group Ltd

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 6.8% of the global fantasy sports market in 2023.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • MEA is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 4,908.5 million by 2030.

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Fantasy Sports Market Scope

Fantasy sports market segmentation & scope
Individual Sports
Partner Sports
Extreme Sports
Invasion Game
Net Game
Field & Striking Game
Target Game
American Football (Rugby)
Baseball
Basketball
Car Racing
Cricket
Football/Soccer
Others (MMA, Boxing, Golf, eSports, Etc.)
Web-Based
Application-Based
Individual Competition
Team Competition
Smartphones
Computer
Others
Under 25 Years
25 to 40 Years
Above 40 Years

Fantasy Sports Market Companies

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Middle East & Africa fantasy sports market outlook

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Team sports was the largest segment with a revenue share of 35.42% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa fantasy sports market based on individual sports, partner sports, extreme sports, team sports covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Sports Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Individual Sports
    • Partner Sports
    • Extreme Sports
    • Team Sports
      • Invasion Game
      • Net Game
      • Field & Striking Game
      • Target Game
  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Sports Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • American Football (Rugby)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Car Racing
    • Cricket
    • Football/Soccer
    • Others (MMA, Boxing, Golf, eSports, Etc.)
  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Web-Based
    • Application-Based
  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Gameplay Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Individual Competition
    • Team Competition
  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Device Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Smartphones
    • Computer
    • Others
  • Middle East & Africa Fantasy Sports Demographics Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Under 25 Years
    • 25 to 40 Years
    • Above 40 Years

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