Business
September 8, 2021
Genius Sports to Drive Fan Engagement for WynnBET, Deliver NFL Data
Genius Sports has extended an existing supplier agreement with WynnBET, which will now feature official NFL sportsbook data, content and fan engagement options. Genius Sports builds on its existing relationship with WynnBET, which already features various sports data and odds from important competitions, including English Premier League, Liga MX, Argentine and Colombian Soccer, the companies specify in […]
Business
September 7, 2021
Genius and Caesars Strike Multi-Faceted Data Content Deal
A leading supplier of official sports data and data-driven content entered into a deal with the largest US casino operator to accelerate its market growth. Data Content and Fan Engagement Tools A new strategic partnership deal between Genius Sports and Caesars Entertainment will cover the whole spectrum of sports data content offering of the data […]
Sports
September 2, 2021
Wyoming Approves BetMGM, DraftKings, Genius Sports for Launch
After Wyoming presented an ambitious plan for quick sports betting legalization, operators are now arriving in droves. With early permit submissions beginning in July, the state is rapidly sorting through the reams of papers, awarding licenses to deserving and proven operators, with BetMGM, DraftKings and Genius Sports all securing an official go-ahead to set up shop […]
Sports
August 30, 2021
Cordovan Football League Alarmed About Genius Sports, AFA Partnership
The Cordovan Football League raised its concerns about a letter that Genius Sports sent to Argentinian club Las Palmas, informing it that the bookmaker will attend the upcoming match with Peñarol. AFA Secures Data Deal with Genius Sports in June In June, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) selected Genius Sports as its exclusive official data & streaming partner for all AFA competitions. AFA is […]
Business
August 19, 2021
Steve Bornstein Becomes Genius Sports’ President for North America
The former CEO of ESPN, Steve Bornstein, becomes the president of Genius Sports Limited’s executive team in North America. Genius Sports Appoints Steve Bornstein As President in North America Sports data provider Genius Sports Limited has appointed Steve Bornstein as the president of its North American team, effective immediately. Genius Sports’ US and Canadian activities […]
Business
August 17, 2021
Genius Sports Set to Acquire Creative Platform Spirable
Supplier of official sports data, technology and media Genius Sports announced today it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire creative performance platform Spirable to enhance its marketing capabilities. Highly Personalized Content Distribution Genius Sports and Spirable did not disclose any terms of the definitive agreement for the transaction. However, it is expected to complement […]
Business
August 5, 2021
DraftKings and Genius Sports Sign New Supplier Agreement
Leading sports betting and gaming operator DraftKings signed a new supplier agreement with sports betting data and content provider Genius Sports to take advantage of its full range of official data and fan engagement solutions, including the complete suite of products related to the NFL. Immersive Customer Experience The agreement signifying the importance of official […]
Business
August 4, 2021
Genius to Support British Columbia Lottery Corp’s Sports Betting Ops
With new sports betting options in Canada right around the corner, there’s no shortage of interest in tackling the expanded market. Provinces are gearing up for a launch that will happen soon, and the British Columbia Lottery Corp. (BCLC) is ready. It has tapped Genius Sports as its official data provider, a significant win for […]
Industry
July 22, 2021
Genius Sports Adds Kimberly Williams-Bradley as Independent Director
Genius Sports has appointed Kimberly Williams-Bradley to its Board of Directors as the company seeks to reinforce its management team and make stronger executive decisions. Williams-Bradley is stepping in as an independent director and the ninth member of the Board, with the data and sports content company citing her experience in managing finance as the reason why […]
Business
July 16, 2021
Genius Sports Taps MEDIAPRO for Stronger Ties with Canadian Soccer
Genius Sports is expanding its reach in sports through a partnership with MEDIAPRO Canada for more coverage of Canadian soccer. Genius Sports to Bring More Canadian Soccer Globally Data and technology company Genius Sports Limited has secured a new partnership with MEDIAPRO Canada, a leading broadcast services and media rights distribution and production company. Through this partnership, the […]