specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
provider: PrizePicks
providerId: prizepicks
created: '2026-05-08'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-08, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-08'
reconciled: true
tags:
- Daily Fantasy Sports
- Player Props
- Pick-em
- Gaming
- Regulated
- FinOps
- Cost Management
- FOCUS
description: >-
  FOCUS-aligned FinOps profile for PrizePicks. There is no API spend. From a partner perspective,
  PrizePicks is either an affiliate revenue source (income) or a marketing/sponsorship line (expense).
  Treat as a non-API FinOps record for catalog completeness.
notes: No API spend; affiliate income or marketing expense only.
sources:
- https://prizepicks.com/
- https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
publisherName: PrizePicks
serviceCategory: Daily Fantasy Sports
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: N/A (No API)
  billingFrequency: N/A
  billingCurrency: USD
  chargeCategories:
  - Adjustment
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: PrizePicks
  ServiceCategory: Daily Fantasy Sports
  ProviderName: PrizePicks
  PublisherName: PrizePicks
  InvoiceIssuerName: PrizePicks
  BillingCurrency: USD
  ChargeCategory: Adjustment
meters:
- name: affiliate_revshare
  description: Revenue share or CPA earned via the affiliate/influencer program (income).
  unit: USD
  aggregation: sum
  dimensions:
  - program
principles:
- name: Visibility
  description: Track affiliate income; PrizePicks does not bill API consumers.
- name: Allocation
  description: Allocate affiliate income or sponsorship expense to the marketing channel.
- name: Optimization
  description: Not applicable for API spend.
- name: Accountability
  description: Marketing/partnerships team owns the relationship.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com