Fantasy Premier League (also known as FPL) is the largest fantasy football game with over 11.4 million players in 2023.[1] It was created by ISM (International Sports Multimedia)[2] and is owned & operated by the Premier League.

Fantasy Premier League was introduced in 2002[3] for the 2002-03 Premier League season. It was launched along with the Premier League website in 2002.[4] In its first season it had 76.2 thousand players with 1st place winning a VIP trip to a Premier League match of their choice.[5]

References

  1. ^ "How Many Play FPL?". allaboutfpl.com.
  2. ^ "The Online Era: The History of Fantasy Football". fpltips.com.
  3. ^ "The FPL Era: The History of Fantasy Football". fpltips.com.
  4. ^ "Fantasy Premier League (Info)". fantasy.premierleague.com (Web Archive).
  5. ^ "Fantasy Premier League (Prizes)". fantasy.premierleague.com (Web Archive).