Top 5 Sports Apps Performance in the US: Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, the top sports apps in the United States displayed varied performance across downloads, revenue, and active users. Here's a closer look at the trends observed in these apps, with data sourced from Sensor Tower.

PrizePicks - Fantasy Sports from SidePrize, LLC saw a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads. Starting the quarter strong with over 218K downloads, it peaked at 355K in early February before declining to approximately 80K by the end of March. Weekly active users also displayed a peak in early February with about 2.4M users, eventually stabilizing around 1.4M.

ESPN: Live Sports & Scores experienced significant revenue, particularly in mid-January with a peak of $8.6M, before settling around $2.6M by the end of March. The app maintained a consistent weekly download rate, starting at approximately 250K and maintaining around 112K towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, peaking at over 19M mid-March.

FanDuel Sportsbook & Casino showed an interesting trend in downloads, with a sharp increase to 325K in early February, followed by a gradual decline to approximately 66K by the end of the quarter. Similarly, active users saw a peak of 6.3M in early February, decreasing to about 3.6M by March's end.

DraftKings Sportsbook & Casino had a notable surge in downloads in early February, reaching 350K, then tapering off to about 54K by the end of March. Active users followed a similar pattern, peaking at 5.5M in early February and ending the quarter with approximately 3M.

CBS Sports App: Scores & News showed a dramatic increase in downloads in mid-March, reaching 763K, before dropping to around 42K by the quarter's end. Active users mirrored this surge, peaking at 8.2M in mid-March and concluding with around 5.7M. Revenue for CBS Sports App saw a significant jump in mid-March, hitting $17.9K, then stabilizing around $2.3K.

These insights showcase the dynamic nature of app performance in the sports category during Q1 2025. For more detailed analysis and data, visit Sensor Tower.