Dream11 pivots from gaming to sports entertainment platform

Dream11 has begun its transition from fantasy gaming to a global sports entertainment platform, introducing a second screen experience built around creator led watch alongs, fan reactions, banter streams and free to play fantasy formats. 

The company said the new product aims to deepen engagement and complement live sports broadcasts for its user base of more than 250 million.

The pivot comes a few months after Dream11 shut all paid fantasy sports contests following the government ban on real money games for stakes. The company has since shifted its…