Disc Golf Pro Tour

What Disc Golf Pro Tour does

The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT), founded in 2016 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, operates the Official Pro Tour of the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA), running 25 or more elite professional events annually across the United States and Europe. The tour organizes professional competitions across MPO and FPO divisions, manages tournament registration and scoring infrastructure (including PDGA Live), and produces and distributes media content through a multi-channel stack: the owned Disc Golf Network (DGN) subscription streaming service, post-produced highlights on YouTube via JomezPro, and linear broadcast on CBS Sports. Its 2026 season (the tour's 10th) features an expanded EuroTour of 8 events across 5 countries, the newly launched JomezPro Series event tier, and a record-setting $350,000 purse at the Powerball Cup.

DGPT monetizes through five interlocking revenue streams: (1) DGN subscriptions priced at approximately $12.99/month or $90/year, (2) tournament registration and entry fees starting at roughly $300 per player, (3) spectator ticketing ranging from General Admission to Gold VIP tiers, (4) a sponsorship portfolio anchored by Powerball as presenting partner (described as the largest deal in tour history) and including Discraft, ZUCA, Intellitix, and others, and (5) merchandise through the DGPT Pro Shop. The tour also runs ancillary programs including the All-Star Player Recognition Program and an All Women's Sports Network (AWSN) distribution partnership, and has begun preparing for adjacent sports-wagering revenue via an IC360 integrity monitoring partnership and NXTbets integration.

Operationally, the tour has invested in venue technology (Intellitix RFID for cashless commerce, access control, and fan data) and formalized a Tour Operations Framework for 2026. Its customer base spans three segments: professional and amateur disc golf players (registration and competitive participation), individual spectators and streaming subscribers (ticket and DGN revenue), and brand sponsors seeking access to a growing niche-sports audience. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds or revenue figures.

Name

Disc Golf Pro Tour

Legal name

Disc Golf Pro Tour

Website

https://dgpt.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Short description

The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT), founded in 2016 and based in Fort Worth, Texas, operates the Official Pro Tour of the PDGA, running 25-plus elite tournaments annually across the US and Europe. It monetizes via the DGN subscription streaming platform, tournament registration and ticketing, sponsorships, and merchandise, serving professional players, spectators, and brand partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Fort Worth

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Tournament Registration Fees: Players pay registration fees to compete at DGPT events. Fees start at $300 for MPO and $300 for FPO divisions, with higher fees for playoff events. Tour Card holders pay additional mandatory fees for season-long program access.
2. Spectator Tickets: DGPT sells spectator tickets to events including General Admission, Fairway VIP, Silver VIP, and Gold VIP passes at tickets.dgpt.com. Ticket types provide varying levels of course access and amenities.
3. Disc Golf Network Subscriptions: The DGN streaming platform generates recurring subscription revenue. Monthly subscriptions are $12.99 with PDGA members receiving 50% discount. Annual subscriptions offer approximately 30% savings.
4. Sponsorships and Partnerships: DGPT generates revenue through multi-year presenting partnerships (e.g., Powerball), event sponsorships (e.g., Discraft, ZÜCA, Latitude64), and marketing partnerships with equipment manufacturers.
5. Pro Shop Merchandise: DGPT operates a Pro Shop selling apparel, accessories, mystery boxes, and commemorative merchandise at shop.dgpt.com and at events.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

No source-attributed core-offering details are available.

Product overview

The Disc Golf Pro Tour (DGPT) operates as the Official Pro Tour of the PDGA, managing the world's largest professional disc golf circuit through a multi-platform ecosystem. The core product is the DGPT Elite Series tournament calendar spanning Silver, Elite, Elite+, Playoff, and JomezPro Series event tiers across the US and Europe. The Disc Golf Network (DGN) serves as the primary streaming platform for live and on-demand coverage, while the DGPT World Standings track season-long player performance for championship qualification. Supporting products include the Tour Card membership program for player access and pre-registration, the DGPT Pro Shop for official merchandise, multi-tiered spectator ticketing (GA, VIP, Silver VIP, Gold VIP), and the JomezPro Series providing post-produced coverage for select events. The Powerball Cup represents the season's championship finale with record-setting prize money, while the DGPT EuroTour extends the circuit internationally across eight events in five countries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Disc Golf Network (DGN): Subscription streaming and on-demand platform built by the Disc Golf Pro Tour for live and post-produced disc golf coverage.
• Powerball DGPT World Standings
• Powerball DGPT Playoffs
• DGPT EuroTour
• DGPT Q-Series
• JomezPro Series

Quantifiable outcome

• Record-setting $350,000 projected purse at 2026 Powerball Cup
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments2 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• Ledgestone Disc GolfcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 August 2026Multi-year partnership extending through 2029, securing three premier events on the DGPT Elite Series schedule: Supreme Flight Open, Ledgestone Open, and Discraft Great Lakes Open. Formalizes a decade-long collaboration that has supported the tour's growth since its inaugural season in 2016.
• CBS SportscoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 24 February 2026Extended distribution agreement to air one-hour broadcast specials during the 2026 season, bringing professional disc golf to broader national audiences. Programming features recap-driven format with shows airing closer to each event to highlight key storylines.
• IC360 (formerly U.S. Integrity)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 April 2024Sports wagering integrity partnership launching professional disc golf into regulated sports wagering. Monitors betting activity across multiple platforms to detect potential abuse and maintain game integrity.
• PowerballflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-year presenting partnership marking the largest partnership in DGPT history. Powerball is the official presenting partner of the DGPT, with the season-long points race known as the Powerball DGPT World Standings and the playoffs as the Powerball DGPT Playoffs. This partnership strengthens Tour infrastructure, expands player opportunities, and elevates the fan experience.
• DiscraftcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor sponsor of DGPT events including the Discraft Ledgestone Open and Discraft Great Lakes Open. Provides equipment sponsorship and event naming rights for premier tour stops.
• ZÜCAcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting partner for the Ledgestone Open and provider of ZUCA carts included in mystery box prizes. Offers product support for DGPT events.
• JomezProcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCoverage partnership providing exclusive post-produced coverage for select DGPT tournaments. JomezPro Series launched in 2026 to deliver next-day coverage of events not broadcast live on Disc Golf Network, free on YouTube.
• FordcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerOfficial Logistics Partner for DGPT EuroTour and Disc Golf Network, supporting transportation and logistics for the European circuit expansion.
• Latitude64coreGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting partner for the Northwest Championship, providing event sponsorship and support for the Pacific Northwest tournament.
• DiscmaniacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting partner for the Discmania Challenge event, supporting the Iowa-based tournament on the DGPT schedule.
• 1st PhormminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartner for the DGPT x 1st Phorm Challenge, supporting athlete nutrition and performance partnerships.
• AWSN (All Women's Sports Network)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerTwo-year distribution partnership bringing additional live coverage from the Disc Golf Network to AWSN platforms, expanding reach for women's disc golf content.
• IntellitixcoreTechnology or IntegrationRFID access control and cashless payments technology partnership. First large-scale use in disc golf at select 2026 events, integrated into spectator badges for contactless purchases and faster venue entry.
• InnovacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerEquipment sponsor and event partner, with notable player Eveliina Salonen winning the 2026 Ledgestone Open using Innova discs. Marked Innova's eighth FPO victory in first 14 Elite Series and Major events of 2026.
• Dynamic DiscscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting partner for Champions Landing Open and LWS Open at Idlewild events, supporting tour stops in Kansas and Kentucky.
• Another Round Disc GolfcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPresenting partner for the inaugural 2026 Queen City Classic in Charlotte, NC, supporting the new tournament stop at Hornets Nest.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• PGA Tour: The PGA Tour is the reference model for a professional golf tour operator with season-long points, Tour Cards, and championship playoffs. DGPT's Tour Card and World Standings systems are explicitly modeled on the PGA Tour's structure, making it the closest analog for tour operating economics.
• Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA): The PDGA is the global governing body for disc golf and runs the PDGA Pro World Championships — the sport's most prestigious event. It is the sanctioning authority for all DGPT events and is therefore a direct strategic counterparty/peer even though it is a non-profit.
• FloSports: FloSports is a subscription streaming platform that owns rights to many niche sports verticals. It is comparable to DGPT's Disc Golf Network as a direct-to-consumer subscription streaming business serving enthusiast sports audiences.

Direct peers

• USDGC (United States Disc Golf Championship): The USDGC is a major standalone professional disc golf championship run independently of the DGPT calendar. It is comparable as a high-purse professional disc golf event competing for top players, sponsors, and spectator attention.
• JomezPro: JomezPro is the dominant post-produced video coverage producer for professional disc golf and now runs the new JomezPro Series of events on the DGPT calendar. It is both a distribution partner and an emerging tour operator in the same space.

Others

• Discmania: Discmania is a Finnish disc manufacturer with a presenting sponsorship of the Discmania Challenge on the DGPT calendar and a stable of professional players. Comparable as a tournament-sponsoring equipment brand in the same ecosystem.
• Discraft: Discraft is a major disc manufacturer that holds presenting/naming rights on multiple DGPT events (Discraft Ledgestone Open, Discraft Great Lakes Open). It is a sponsor peer whose contracted athletes and events overlap with DGPT.
• Innova Champion Discs: Innova is the largest disc golf equipment manufacturer and a DGPT equipment sponsor whose players have won multiple Elite Series events. Comparable as a sponsor-backed stakeholder in professional disc golf economics, though not a tour operator.

Emerging players

• LIV Golf: LIV Golf is an alternative professional golf tour competing with the PGA Tour via high purses and team formats. Comparable to DGPT as a competing tour operator model in the broader golf ecosystem, though at a much larger scale.
• UDisc: UDisc is the leading disc golf scoring app and powers UDisc Live, which integrates with DGPT for real-time tournament scoring. It is a key technology/information layer for disc golf fans and overlaps with DGPT's coverage ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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