{"id":5870,"date":"2019-05-02T07:34:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T07:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=5870"},"modified":"2024-03-13T12:25:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T12:25:59","slug":"fantasy-ice-hockey-app-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/fantasy-ice-hockey-app-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy Ice Hockey App Development Cost, Market and Key Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is certain that the market and popularity of Fantasy Hockey Mobile App are destined to grow in an ascending staircase manner. I understand this statement may seem a little vague to you. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But before you question the credibility of the statement. Here are some facts according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/statistics\/193736\/revenue-of-national-hockey-league-teams-in-2010\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statista<\/a>, the total league revenue of the NHL was $2.33 billion in the 2020-2021 season, Take a look at the graph of the revenue made by the NHL and you will see how hockey is making its way all way up every season.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"e1e5eb\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e1e5eb;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-30411 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Fantasy-Ice-Hockey-App-Development-e1669875012597.png\" alt=\"Fantasy Ice Hockey report\" width=\"661\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/17140850\/Fantasy-Ice-Hockey-App-Development-e1669875012597.png 661w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/17140850\/Fantasy-Ice-Hockey-App-Development-e1669875012597-300x147.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The substantial growth of hockey translates into a successful fantasy hockey business, which further opens the floodgates of possibilities for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/fantasy-sports-app-development\">fantasy hockey mobile application development<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Let\u2019s talk about the market size, opportunities, app features, and development cost of fantasy hockey mobile app in detail.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_Size_of_Hockey\"><\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Market Size of Hockey<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hockey is a global sport. It is famous in those countries that influence the rest of the world. You guessed it right; it is famous in, the United States, Canada, Europe, and Russia. Apart from these countries, the popularity of hockey is widespread in Belarus, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden, and Switzerland. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The National Hockey League (NHL) of the United States is the largest and most popular men\u2019s ice hockey league in the world. On the other hand, the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) is the most famous ice hockey league in Russia and Europe. Just to give you a look at the bigger picture, there are ice hockey federations in around 76 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Surprisingly, the multi-billion-dollar revenue we talked about was accumulated by just NHL alone. In addition, ice hockey is also a part of the Winter Olympics. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Therefore, the popularity of hockey is unquestionable and opportunities in the market are unlimited. Therefore, it is worth developing a fantasy hockey mobile app for all those fans around the world to give them a whole new way of experience hockey.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Fantasy Hockey Market Opportunities<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ice hockey is most famous in the USA and Canada. According to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA), in 2017, the number of fantasy sports users was around <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">60 million<\/strong> in USA and Canada. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This lucrative coincidence lets us know how big the market is. Moving towards the money, the fantasy sport itself is a multi-billion-dollar market. According to a report from FSTA in 2017, fantasy sport is a <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$7.22 billion<\/strong> industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Observe that we are talking about just the USA and Canadian markets here. Two huge markets <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">(Europe and Russia)<\/strong> are still excluded from the statistics. Hence, it takes no effort to figure out that fantasy hockey mobile app is a worthy investment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Business_Model_of_Fantasy_Hockey_Mobile_App\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Business Model of Fantasy Hockey Mobile App<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"cfd0d3\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #cfd0d3;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-6860 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Business-model-2.jpg\" alt=\"fantasy sports business model\" width=\"2003\" height=\"1629\" \/><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To play fantasy hockey or use the fantasy hockey app, a user must sign up. The user can sign up from his\/her social media account or email ID.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the user has a referral code then he\/she can enter the referral code while signing up to earn extra credit points which helps in purchasing in-app items.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In order to play fantasy hockey, a user needs to enter into hockey leagues. These leagues are basically a pool of players whose teams compete to win the top place.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Usually, there are two types of leagues, head-to-head and Rotisserie. Head-to-head is a league in which an even number of users participate and compete for one-to-one. It also has a special point system which is defined by the creator of the league. Whereas the Rotisserie league may have various users, a user with a maximum number of points wins.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to the way of participation, there are generally three types of leagues, Private League, Public League, and Premium League. Private leagues are those leagues that can be created by users and users can decide the number of users who can enter those leagues. Public leagues are basically those leagues in which any user can enter and play and it does not require entry fees. In the Premium League, users are required to pay entry fees to play and the winner gets a cash prize.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After entering a league, a user needs to draft a team. A fixed budget is provided to the user and each player has his\/her own price tag. Therefore, the user can only build a team, which is within the budget.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One can draft a team in several ways because there are types of drafting as well. Manual and auction-based drafting are most common drafting methods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The user must know that the user can only make changes in his\/her team before the lock-in period before the season starts. If the user wants to make any changes after the lock-in period, he\/she may have to purchase in-app items that allow making modifications in the team.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This is the part where the real game starts. The users watch the real hockey game and they can see how their team players are performing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When the hockey match ends, the players\u2019 performance points are distributed to them. The user having the highest number of points wins and gets the prize.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=Blog_Enquiry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"358bc2\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #358bc2;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-4780 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/03\/contact-us.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Should_You_Invest_in_Fantasy_Hockey_Mobile_App\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Why Should You Invest in Fantasy Hockey Mobile App?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The market of fantasy hockey is in favor and so is the audience. There are several apps that are dominating the market right now like DraftKings, FanDuel, ESPN, and Yahoo. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the first quarter of <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">2018<\/strong>, these apps managed to bag $750 million from the fantasy sports market. These facts are enough to show that there are some working business models in the area of fantasy hockey mobile apps and they are making millions every month. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hence, it is a lucrative opportunity to enter the market with a fantasy hockey mobile app that is perfect in every aspect with cutting-edge features then you can be assured that the revenue will flow towards you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Not to mention that to capture the broader audience, one must respect the choices of every user. Therefore, fantasy hockey applications must be built for all platforms (Android, iOS, Web, and wearables).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The cross-platform availability surely paves the path for user attraction but it is the collection of exciting features that turns the tables. Therefore, fantasy hockey must-have features that not only enhance the user experience but also make the app stand out from the rest. Let\u2019s shed some light on some common features that are integral parts of a fantasy hockey application.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essential_Features_of_Fantasy_Hockey_Application\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Essential Features of Fantasy Hockey Application<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"f7f7f7\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f7f7f7;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent alignnone size-full wp-image-5877\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/NHL-App-features.jpg\" alt=\"NHL App features\" width=\"860\" height=\"678\" \/><\/p>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Features for the Users: <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The users are the center of an application ecosystem. Therefore, the features for users are very carefully chosen. The point is to provide only necessary and simple app features that enhance the hockey match experience not make it complicated. Here are some features, which are essential and as simple as they can be while having maximum values.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Welcome Screen<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When a new user signs up to access the fantasy hockey app, this welcome screen shows up at first. Usually, this screen contains all relevant news and updates on a hockey match, teams, and drafting. It also has all shortcuts to every menu of the app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">User\u2019s Profile<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A fantasy hockey app is social media in itself. A user can connect with friends and make groups. Therefore, a user profile is necessary; where user can set his\/her username, check all the statistics of total games played and earned reward points, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Hockey Player Info<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fantasy hockey is a skill-based game. It takes skills to draft a winning team. The knowledge and strategy for drafting a hockey team come from having a deeper knowledge of hockey players. This feature helps users to know more about the career, performance, and other details of the player.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"d0cdce\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #d0cdce;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-5875 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Players-info.jpg\" alt=\"Players info NHL App\" width=\"860\" height=\"600\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Join League<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The joining league feature allows users to join or enter various leagues and draft teams. Users can join leagues of their friends or other public or private leagues too.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Create Own League<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fantasy hockey app user likes to do things their own way. By creating their own fantasy hockey league, they organize a game the way they want. It brings a personalized touch to the fantasy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Draft Teams<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This feature allows users to draft their own team after entering the leagues. The additional features like providing player prediction while drafting teams also help users to draft a team for maximized winning chances.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hockey News &amp; Updates<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Not just player information but hockey news and updates are also necessary to make winning strategies as they help in forming a better team.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Live Scoreboard<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If a user cannot watch the live match then this live scoreboard feature helps the user to keep an eye on the hockey team score within the fantasy hockey app.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"b7b6b8\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b7b6b8;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent alignnone size-full wp-image-6862\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/NHL-fantasy-App-1.jpg\" alt=\"fantasy ice hockey\" width=\"1880\" height=\"963\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reward Points<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reward points\/credits\/coins are the inner currency of the fantasy hockey app. This currency is used to purchase in-app items and they can be converted into real money. The user can win these points by winning in leagues or referring the app to friends and family members.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Team Management<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The user is the manager of the team. Therefore, this feature of fantasy hockey app allows users to manage his\/her team and make necessary modifications as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">e-Wallet Integration<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For a seamless and convenient transaction, e-Wallet integration within the fantasy hockey application is a must-have option.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Push Notifications<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This feature never let users miss any important update or news about fantasy hockey. These push notifications provide updates about latest breaking news, league updates, lock-in time alert, and many more updates.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"eceaeb\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #eceaeb;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-6863 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/image01-1.jpg\" alt=\"fantasy ice hockey app\" width=\"860\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Features for Admins: <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While having so much going on on the user end it gets challenging to manage everything. In order to keep things running flawlessly some smart and intuitive features for admins can help them to keep track of every activity on the app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Dedicated Dashboards<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These dashboards are categorized according to their niche. The admin can select the particular dashboard and all relevant information will be in front of him\/her.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Earning Statistics<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All the income and outcome-related information is here. This feature also has some smart sorting options that help admins to get specific financial data of the fantasy hockey app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">User Management<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is one of the most powerful features that admins have. This feature allows admins to manage the Fantasy Hockey app\u2019s overall user base. They can also add, remove, and ban users from the application.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">League Management<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are various leagues on the fantasy hockey app at a time. This feature makes sure that the admins reach out to every league and make sure everything is running fine and there is no rule or policy violation whatsoever.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Prize Management<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This feature enables admins to manage, assign and distribute rewards or prizes to the winners of the leagues.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Content Management System (CMS)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The content management system allows admins to manage all visible content on the fantasy hockey app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Customer Relationship Management (CRM)<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CRM is a bridge between customer and client. With the help of an intuitive CRM, admin can manage feedback, email marketing, push notifications, and many more actions that enhance the support system of the app.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Bank Transaction Management<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bank transactions are sensitive tasks and admin must have control over every transaction made by users. The transactions made from app to bank require admin&#8217;s personal attention and only after approval of admin, these transactions can be made.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So these are the crucial features that every user will celebrate after using. Of course, there are many more features that can make a fantasy sports app addictive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All right, so far we have covered market, money, audience, and features of fantasy hockey applications. Now it is time to talk about what you need to build a fantasy hockey app that rocks the application marketplace. The answer is a prominent team from the best fantasy mobile sport mobile app development company.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=Blog_Enquiry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"7f8483\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7f8483;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-4174 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Get-Free-Consultation-for-Your-On-Demand-App-Idea.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"725\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Team structure required for the best Fantasy Hockey App Development<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A team can take your app development from point A to point B. On the other hand, the right team of developers can take your project to great heights. Professional fantasy hockey app developers understand both sports and user behavior. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Therefore, they are able to develop that simply slips into the interests of the users and later, in daily life. Here are the core members of this team of developers.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"d2cdc8\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #d2cdc8;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-5607 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Team-maid-app-development.jpg\" alt=\"app development process\" width=\"860\" height=\"530\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Project Manager<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Android App Developers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">iOS App Developers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Backend Developers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UX\/UI Designers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">QA Professionals<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Revenue_Model_of_Fantasy_Hockey_App\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Revenue Model of Fantasy Hockey App<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is time that we talk about the revenue model of the <span style=\"color: #0874b9;\"><a style=\"color: #0874b9;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/fantasy-sports-app-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fantasy hockey app<\/a><\/span>. Let\u2019s talk about some mainstream ways by which existing fantasy hockey applications are funneling revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"8cccc5\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8cccc5;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-5735 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/04\/nfl-revenue-model.gif\" alt=\"NHLrevenue model\" width=\"615\" height=\"380\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Hockey League Entry Fees<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As mentioned before, $750 million was the revenue of top fantasy sports apps in the first quarter of 2018. And this is made possible by only the entry fees. It is obvious that the users are willing to pay for the entry fees if there is a big prize to win. The magnitude of the prize amount determines the number of attracted fantasy hockey app users.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">In-App Purchases<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A survey held in the USA found out that by the year <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">2020<\/strong>, average iPhone users would pay <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$88<\/strong> annually. This prediction is affirmative about increasing per capita expenditure on smartphone apps and their in-app features. The in-app features and items are there to enhance the fantasy hockey experience for the users. The fans can easily spend a couple of dollars on special features to win in the fantasy hockey league.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">e-Commerce<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hold your seats, because the Global sports merchandise market is as big as<strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"> $25 billion<\/strong>. And I don\u2019t think we need these stats to comprehend the dedication and passion of hockey fans for official merchandise of their favorite team. Therefore, having a dedicate e-Commerce portal within the fantasy hockey app will add some extra numbers in the revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">Brand Promotion<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An owner of a fantasy hockey app can promote his\/her application among the sports fan to get brand awareness and increased user base, which further translates into more revenue. In addition, showing in-app advertisement of 3<sup>rd<\/sup> party apps also adds extra juice to the resultant revenue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Finally, it\u2019s time to answer the inevitable question.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tech_Stack_for_Fantasy_Hockey_App_Development\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tech Stack for Fantasy\u00a0H<strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">ockey<\/strong> App Development<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img data-dominant-color=\"f4f4f4\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f4f4f4;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent size-full wp-image-4805 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/03\/f1-fantasy-tech-stac.jpg\" alt=\"fantasy tech stack\" width=\"860\" height=\"438\" \/><\/span><\/h4>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_does_it_cost_to_build_a_fantasy_hockey_app\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">How much does it cost to build a fantasy hockey app? <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <\/span><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-make-fantasy-sports-app-like-fanduel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0874b9;\">cost of fantasy ice hockey app development <\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0874b9;\">app depends<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> on various factors such as, the number of platforms (Android, iOS, Web, Wearables) for which it will be available, the number of features, and especially the region of app development plays a huge role in the overall cost of app development. For example, the hourly fantasy hockey app development cost in the USA is <\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$150-$200<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, whereas, in India, it is only <\/span><strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$20-$80.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/contact-us?utm_source=blogs&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=Blog_Enquiry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-dominant-color=\"3262c1\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #3262c1;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-5880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ice-hocky.jpg\" alt=\"Ice-hocky app\" width=\"1000\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">However, if we talk about a fantasy hockey app with all essential features, it may cost from <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$35,000<\/strong> to <strong style=\"font-weight: 600;\">$50,000<\/strong>. It all depends on the technology and region of app development.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is certain that the market and popularity of Fantasy Hockey Mobile App are destined to grow in an ascending staircase manner. 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