FANTASY ALERT REPLACEMENT OF PLAYERS

摘要

Disclosed are various embodiments for preventing a patron from starting an inactive player in a fantasy sports system. An application program is executed on one or more computing devices. The application obtains information from a fantasy sports system about a patron's current roster and monitors sports players on the patron's roster to determine if any become inactive. The patron is notified if a player becomes inactive and can choose to substitute an alternative sports player.

主权项

1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying a program executable in a computing device, comprising:
code that obtains information for a fantasy sports event from a fantasy sports system, the information comprising a plurality of costs individually corresponding to a plurality of sports players, a roster of sports players for a patron, and a salary cap for the roster of sports players; code that identifies a sports player of the roster of sports players as being inactive for a particular sporting event; code that identifies a second sports player from the plurality of sports players that is excluded from the roster of sports players, a corresponding cost of the second sports player being at or below a corresponding cost of the sports player; and code that, in response to identifying the second sports player, removes the sports player from the roster of sports players in the fantasy sports system and adds the second sports player to the roster of sports players in the fantasy sports system.