Online sports betting and iGaming brand Dafabet announced it was named title sponsor of this year’s World Pool Masters set to take place in Gibraltar from May 22 to May 25 and broadcast live around the world.

“We are thrilled to have Dafabet on board again for the World Pool Masters.”

Emily Frazer, Managing Director, Matchroom Multi Sport

The Dafabet World Pool Masters

Following the extended deal, Dafabet became the title sponsor of the pool’s biggest invitational event for the third time, in 2017 and 2019, besides this year’s one which will be named the Dafabet World Pool Masters.

“We always enjoy working with the team and their support of the event helps us to continue to push boundaries and take pool to every corner of the globe.”

Emily Frazer, Managing Director, Matchroom Multi Sport

This year’s competition at Europa Sports Park in Gibraltar will showcase the crème de la crème of global pool talent, featuring the likes of World Champion Fedor Gorst, Mosconi Cup MVP Jayson Shaw and Championship League Pool winner Albin Ouschan, as well as defending 2019 World Pool Masters champion David Alcaide. The Dafabet World Pool Masters will be aired live by Sky Sports, DAZN and Matchroom.Live.

“We’re excited for the Dafabet World Pool Masters to return to global TV audiences and a digital audience of millions following the action across our social media platforms.”

Emily Frazer, Managing Director, Matchroom Multi Sport

4 Days of Pool Excitement

The Dafabet World Pool Masters is scheduled to begin at 6.30pm local time on Saturday, May 22 and will complete by crowning a champion on Tuesday evening, May 25. Throughout the 4-day tournament, 24 of the world’s best pool players will compete for the crown and a share of the $100,000 prize pool.

“We’re very happy to be the title sponsors of this year’s tournament. It’s the third time we’ve sponsored the event and we’ve always been happy with the coverage we’ve received.”

John Cruces, Head of Sponsorships, Dafabet

John Cruces concluded by expressing his gratitude to the Matchroom team for its efforts to ensure the tournament will take place under safety guidelines and wished all the players the best of luck around the tables.

The three-time title sponsor of the World Pool Masters also has a significant sponsorship presence in football, having agreements in place with Scottish Premier League club Celtic, the recently promoted to the English Premier League Norwich City Football Club, as well as La Liga team Cadiz.