Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company Releases Hall Of Fantasy League Mobile App and Announces Date for Inaugural Draft
August 09 2021 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
HOFL App is now available for download on the
App Store
Draft to take place on Sunday, August 15 at 5pm
ET/2pm PT and will be simulcast live on Twitch and SiriusXM
Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the
“Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment
and media company centered around the power of professional
football, today announced that the mobile app for the Hall Of
Fantasy League (“HOFL”) is now available for download on the App
Store and can be accessed here. The HOFL is the first national
fantasy football league that allows sports fans to experience a
fantasy football team with a community of shared Stakeholders.
The HOFL App provides Stakeholders with the ultimate social
fantasy platform to engage with their peers and influence the
decision-making of their teams’ Front Offices. On the App,
Stakeholders have the ability to follow their franchise, track
their Stakes, provide input on key decisions and get news and
content that is specific to both their team and the league. The
HOFL, along with its General Managers and Team Captains, will
produce written and video content exclusive to the App, which will
chronicle the season while providing commentary and analysis around
matchups, waiver pickups, trades and roster decisions. This
intriguing fantasy content and insight will allow Stakeholders to
get a “behind-the-scenes” look at how some of the best minds in
fantasy manage their teams throughout the course of a season.
Features of the HOFL App include:
- Staking – Provides users with the ability to purchase a
Stake in any HOFL franchise and become Stakeholders that are
eligible to receive a pro rata share of winnings based on the
success of their respective franchise during the 2021-22 season.
Staking is made possible through HOFV’s partnership with
StakeKings.
- League – Allows Stakeholders to view scoring matchups as
they unfold as well as the standings to see where their team is
positioned in the playoff race.
- My Team – Allows Stakeholders to view their team’s
roster, their player news and track their financial Stakes and its
potential payout.
- Feed – Allows users to engage and consume a variety of
fantasy content, whether it be team-specific, league-specific or
general fantasy news.
- Chat – Provides Stakeholders with an exclusive place to
discuss their teams, matchups and strategy with fellow Stakeholders
and their respective Front Office staff.
- "DM the GM" – Provides Stakeholders with direct access
to their Front Office staff to voice opinions, suggestions or relay
useful information for the benefit of their team.
- Side Action – The game within the game, this feature
allows users to compete in free, weekly fantasy contests for
prizes.
HOFL Draft
The Inaugural HOFL Draft will take place on Sunday, August 15th
at 5pm ET/2pm PT and will be simulcast live on Twitch and SiriusXM.
The first season of the HOFL will commence alongside the 2021-22
NFL season. To view League rules and get more information on the
team franchises and Front Office staff, download the app on the App
Store or visit www.thehofl.com.
About Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company
Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV,
HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power
and popularity of professional football and its legendary players
in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Headquartered in
Canton, Ohio, the Hall of Fame Resort and Entertainment Company is
the owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson Controls,
a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination centered
around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus. Additional
information on the Company can be found at www.HOFREco.com.
About Hall of Fantasy League
Hall of Fantasy League (HOFL) is the first National Fantasy
League that allows sports fans to experience a fantasy team with a
community of shared Stakeholders. Launching with 10 regionally
based franchises in key U.S. markets, HOFL teams will be managed by
a dedicated Front Office of fantasy experts and include former NFL
players as Team Captains. Participation in the league will come in
the form of staking, which will allow the public to financially
back individual teams, become team Stakeholders, and gain access to
exclusive content, communications, and team governance features.
The HOFL’s inaugural draft will take place on August 15th and its
first season will commence alongside the 2021-22 NFL season. For
more information visit http://www.thehofl.com/ or download the
mobile app on the App Store.
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within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
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as “opportunity,” “future,” “will,” “goal,” and “look forward” and
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trends or that are not statements of historical matters. These
forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance, conditions or results, and involve a number of known
and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important
factors, many of which are outside the Company’s control, that
could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from
those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Important
factors, among others, that may affect actual results or outcomes
include the inability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the
business combination; costs related to the business combination;
the inability to obtain or maintain the listing of the Company’s
shares on Nasdaq; the Company’s ability to manage growth; the
Company’s ability to execute its business plan and meet its
projections; potential litigation involving the Company; changes in
applicable laws or regulations; general economic and market
conditions impacting demand for the Company’s products and
services, and in particular economic and market conditions in the
resort and entertainment industry; the potential adverse effects of
the ongoing global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on capital
markets, general economic conditions, unemployment and the
Company’s liquidity, operations and personnel, as well as those
risks and uncertainties discussed from time to time in our reports
and other public filings with the SEC. The Company does not
undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
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