UAE Fantasy Sports Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The fantasy sports market in the UAE is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 734.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 19.8% is expected of the UAE fantasy sports market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$207.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$734.3
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
19.8%
Report Coverage
UAE

UAE fantasy sports market highlights

  • The UAE fantasy sports market generated a revenue of USD 207.5 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 734.3 million by 2030.
  • The UAE market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 19.8% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, team sports was the largest revenue generating sports in 2023.
  • Partner Sports is the most lucrative sports segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Fantasy sports market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 207.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 734.3 million
Growth rate19.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentTeam sports
Fastest growing segmentPartner Sports
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 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, UAE accounted for 0.9% of the global fantasy sports market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa fantasy sports market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • UAE is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 734.3 million by 2030.

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UAE fantasy sports market outlook

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Team sports was the largest segment with a revenue share of 36.43% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the UAE 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.


  • UAE 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
  • UAE 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.)
  • UAE Fantasy Sports Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Web-Based
    • Application-Based
  • UAE Fantasy Sports Gameplay Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Individual Competition
    • Team Competition
  • UAE Fantasy Sports Device Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Smartphones
    • Computer
    • Others
  • UAE Fantasy Sports Demographics Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Under 25 Years
    • 25 to 40 Years
    • Above 40 Years

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