Press Release

Press Release

PhonePe is now live on Dream11, India’s Biggest Sports Game

  • First to offer direct UPI payments on Dream11 platform
  • Dream11 users will get a 30% cashback offer from PhonePe

National, February 13th, 2019: PhonePe, India’s fastest growing payments platform, has entered into a partnership with Dream11, India’s Biggest Sports Game. As part of the association, PhonePe is live and first to offer direct UPI payments solution on the Dream11 platform. The users will also be able to avail a 30% cash back* on 3 transactions up-to INR 75 on using PhonePe as a payment option on the Dream11 app.

Commenting on the partnership, Ankit Gaur, Director – Online Business, PhonePe said, “We are very excited to partner with Dream 11, the country’s biggest sports game. Over the last few years, Dream11 has seen phenomenal growth with a constantly growing user base. The next few months will see some of the biggest cricket tournaments including the much-awaited World Cup 2019 and the Indian Premier League (IPL) among others. There will be huge interest in fantasy cricket on Dream11 during this period and with this association, we are hoping to create a more seamless and hassle-free experience for the users allowing them to pay using their preferred payment solution, PhonePe.”

Commenting on the partnership, Bhavit Sheth, Co-Founder and COO of Dream11, said, “We are happy to partner with PhonePe as it is a rapidly growing payment platform with over 150 million users. This partnership is in line with our commitment to provide trustworthy, hassle-free and multiple payment options, like UPI, for our users along with cashback benefits.”  

Here is how you can pay using PhonePe on the Dream11 platform:

About PhonePe:

Bengaluru-headquartered PhonePe is the fastest growing digital payments platform in India. With over 150 million users, the PhonePe app drives the highest number of merchant UPI transactions in India. Using PhonePe, users can send and receive money, recharge mobile, DTH, datacards, make utility payments and buy gold. PhonePe is accepted as a payment option across 1 million offline and online merchant outlets covering food, travel, groceries, movie tickets etc. PhonePe also offers microapps within its platform allowing customers to avail Ola, Myntra, IRCTC, Goibibo, redBus, Oyo, and Treebo.

About Dream11:

Dream11 is India’s Biggest Sports Gaming platform with almost 5 crore users playing Fantasy Cricket, Football, Kabaddi, Basketball & Hockey. It is a Game of Skill that offers Indian sports fans a platform to showcase their sports knowledge. Fans can create their own team made up of real-life players from upcoming matches, score points based on their on-field performance and compete with other fans. Dream11 helps sports fans increase their engagement and connect deeper with the sport they love by being a team owner, not just a spectator. Dream11 is the Official Fantasy Game partner of the International Council of Cricket (ICC), VIVO Pro Kabaddi League (PKL), Hero Indian Super League (ISL), National Basketball Association (NBA), Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Big Bash League (BBL). A Series D funded company, Dream11 was founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth. Kalaari Capital, Think Investments, Multiples Equity & Tencent are the marquee investors in Dream11. Dream11 has been ranked #9 among India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces – 2018. Log onto: www.dream11.com or Get our Apps @  iOS | Android

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