High-End Fantasy Sports Event Company Launches

MELVILLE, N.Y., July 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Those with visions of their fantasy sports draft mimicking the professional experience as seen on television now have the option to do so. DraftValet is a premium fantasy sports events enterprise that caters to leagues that want to make their draft a high-end extravaganza. Just show up and let the DraftValet concierge take care of the rest to create the most memorable draft day ever.

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The launch of DraftValet comes as fantasy football, the most popular fantasy sport with more than 27 million players, according to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, gets set to begin. DraftValet offers luxury accommodations at destinations of choice, including five-star cuisine, beverage service, a professionally staged draft room, a live announcer, and a customized state-of-the-art Draft MegaBoard™.  Many more amenities are available on an a-la-carte basis. Investment bankers, hedge fund managers, information technology professionals, celebrities, athletes, lawyers and office leagues are among the targets of DraftValet.

 "We designed DraftValet for the fantasy sports aficionados that want to taste what it is like to be at a real, professional draft," DraftValet Founder John Russell said. "It is a memorable day filled with fun, top quality food and drinks, and an event that will be talked about among league members forever. We aim to capture the exact same look, feel, and experience that is enjoyed by general managers in the pros."

DraftValet President Dawn Walton said, "DraftValet is the leading fantasy draft events company in the industry.  We understand the needs of fantasy players and provide an elite-level experience coupled with professional experts on site.  Who wouldn't want a fantasy sports guru by their side to offer advice as teams make those critical picks?  Our services are turn-key, and enable fantasy leagues to focus on one thing and one thing only: their draft."

Nationally renowned fantasy experts are at the drafts to offer the advice and strategies that help form a championship roster.  Staffers from the high-end event company will also help leagues manage their rosters throughout the season. The premier expert of DraftValet is Adam Ronis, who is also DraftValet's Director of Content. He writes for RotoExperts.com and is a co-host of the weekday morning drive show on Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio.  New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia used Ronis' fantasy football rankings in 2012 and finished 14-1 en route to winning the Yankees' clubhouse championship. 

"I never envisioned an event like this coming to fruition," Ronis said. "Everyone and anyone who has ever participated in a fantasy sports league dreams about being presented with the power of a real general manager and feeling like you are in control of a draft. DraftValet does exactly that in a very high-end fashion. Draft day is the best part of the fantasy season and this is the ultimate dream for anyone who takes their fantasy football seriously."

About DraftValet: DraftValet, a product of Fantasy Sports Events LLC, is the leading provider of luxury fantasy sports events that caters to individual, office and recreational leagues. The company offers premium services to give the fantasy sports player the feel of a real professional sports draft. DraftValet offers its services to leagues and teams in football, baseball, basketball, and hockey.

For more information on DraftValet and its services, please contact Dawn Walton ([email protected]) at 516-801-1696 or visit www.draftvalet.com.

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