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SportsLine.com Expands Its Internet-Leading Suite of Free Fantasy Football Products; Adds a New Suite of Premium Fantasy Games and Contests.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ --
SportsLine.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLN), the leading global Internet sports media company and publisher of CBS SportsLine.com (http://cbs.sportsline.com), is expanding its offering of free fantasy football products -- already the largest suite of free fantasy football products available on the Internet -- maintaining its leadership position in the online fantasy sports business. Additionally, a new suite of premium fantasy products has been added, including enhanced versions of select games featuring added user benefits, and new games and contests of various skill levels which feature cash and merchandise prizes.
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The popular Fantasy Football 2001, Football Commissioner, Football Challenge, Office Pool Manager, and Office Pool Challenge, which this year features a guaranteed $1 million grand prize, highlight this year's offerings. Located at http://fantasy.sportsline.com, SportsLine.com's fantasy products and games are geared toward users of all levels, from the novice and casual fan to the hard-core fantasy player.
"SportsLine.com's fantasy products have long been recognized as the best in the business for flexibility and content," said Peter Pezaris, president, product development for SportsLine.com, Inc. "We continue to expose a whole new audience to our fantasy products through both our expanded free offerings and our new premium suite of games and contests, which are designed to give users of all skill levels the opportunity to win cash and merchandise prizes. For the Company, the premium products provide added depth to our multiple revenue stream model."
"There are a number of significant sponsorship and direct marketing opportunities created by our fantasy products, given our extremely loyal, targeted database of several million sports fans," said Mark Mariani, president of sales and marketing for SportsLine.com. "Fantasy players represent a very attractive demographic profile and spend more time online than the typical user."
New and powerful features have been added to the entire SportsLine.com suite of fantasy products, which include:
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