Sports
February 9, 2021
Kindred Signs Entry Deals for Unibet in Arizona and California
Arizona and California have proven seductive markets for Kindred Group which has signed activation deals with the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation to gain an early entry into the states. Unibet Parent Company Seeks out Arizona and California as Gambling Markets Kindred Group is expanding its clout in the United States and […]
Sports
February 8, 2021
Upick Becomes First Mexican Sportsbook to Sponsor NHL Franchise
Mexican sportsbook operator Upick made history last week after becoming the first bookmaker from the country to sign a sponsorship deal with a franchise from the National Hockey League (NHL). Branding Rights Upick entered into a partnership deal with Vegas Golden Knights to ensure presence of its brand on the central screen at the T-Mobile […]
Sports
February 7, 2021
UK: Football Clubs Urged to Discontinue Twitter Betting Ads
Football clubs in the UK were asked to discontinue their practice to link their social media channels to bookmakers as it could cause harm to people suffering or recovering from gambling addiction. Official Letter to Football Clubs People affected by gambling harm including 50 former addicts sent a letter to 11 top football clubs from […]
Sports
February 6, 2021
Parimatch Appointed Marcelo Coldzera as Esports Ambassador
Parimatch announced the appointment of Brazilian professional esports player Marcelo Augusto David known as Coldzera as its new Global Esports Ambassador. “Great news for the Parimatch and esports community.” Stepan Shulga, Head of Esports, Parimatch If You Want to Be the Best, Hire the Best The addition of the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) pro famous […]
Sports
February 6, 2021
MansionBet and Hayley Turner OBE Renew Partnership Deal
Online sports betting operator MansionBet announced its partnership with champion jockey Hayley Turner OBE has been extended for the second year in a row. “We’re all delighted to have Hayley on board for another year.” Dana Bocker, Head of Integrated Marketing, Mansion Maintain Horse Race Market Position The renewed partnership between the online sportsbook and […]
Sports
February 6, 2021
DraftKings CEO Reports Spike in Betting for Super Bowl LV
In an interview for Cheddar, DraftKings Jason Robins spoke about the upcoming Super Bowl LV game and the betting activity associated with it. DraftKings Boss Says Activity Spiking Ahead of Super Bowl LV With hours left before the Super Bowl, the biggest operators in the industry are expecting a significant increase in betting activity. The […]
Sports
February 6, 2021
UEFA May Consider Expanding Champions League to Swiss System
The Champions League format may be transformed for the 2024-25 season. The League’s proposed new format, known as the “Swiss system”, calls for an increase of tournament games from 125 to 225 games. Will UEFA Transform the Champions League? UEFA has announced plans which may change the existing format of the UEFA Champions League. The […]
Sports
February 5, 2021
Stats Perform Provides Bayer Leverkusen with Edge Analysis
Leader in data and AI technology Stats Perform announced today its existing partnership with Bayer Leverkusen has expanded to include access to Edge Analysis for the football club from the top-flight German Bundesliga. Dynamic Insights into Opponents Edge Analysis, a sophisticated match preparation tool, utilizes unique AI models powered by tracking and event data to […]
Sports
February 5, 2021
Barry Sanders to Bolster BetMGM’s Marketing Efforts in Michigan
BetMGM has appointed NFL Hall of Famer Barry Sanders as an official brand ambassador for its brand in Michigan. Detroit Lions’ Barry Sanders Joins BetMGM in Michigan MGM and Entain continue to develop their partnership through BetMGM with the sportsbook now signing retired running back and Pro Football Hall of Fame player Barry Sanders as […]
Sports
February 5, 2021
Spanish Sports Association Claims Betting Industry Underpays
José Hidalgo, the president of the Spanish Sports Association, is seeking assistance from the government to collect further compensation from the gambling industry in Spain which has benefitted off sports. Spanish Gambling Firms Not Contributing Enough Gambling companies aren’t paying enough in Spain, this is the sentiment Spanish Sports Association (ADESP) president José Hidalgo shared […]