Genius Sports
Genius Sports announces partnership with Bally’s Interactive
Sports data and technology company Genius Sports Limited has partnered with Bally’s Interactive, the Bally’s division that operates its sports betting, iGaming, and daily fantasy sports platforms.
Genius Sports Q2 revenues up 27 per cent but $4.8m loss posted
Global betting data services company Genius Sports has increased its second-quarter revenues by 27 per cent year-on-year, but the cost of acquiring premium sports rights and buttressing its technology…
Genius Sports and software firm Clue to launch integrity platform
Sports betting and data distribution company Genius Sports has agreed a deal with intelligence and investigations software provider Clue to launch a new integrity platform for sport
Malaysian Football League and Genius to launch fantasy gaming range
Sports data and technology company Genius Sports has struck a new agreement with the Malaysian Football League (MFL) that will see the governing body launch a range of sports entertainment products
Ex-UK Minister for Sport Robertson joins Genius Sports advisory council
Sports betting and data services company Genius Sports has appointed Sir Hugh Robertson, the former UK Minister for Sport and the London Olympics, to a position on its business advisory council
Genius Sports revenues up 59.8 per cent, but Ebitda down 68.7 per cent
Global sports data provider Genius Sports generated $85.9m (€82.5m) in group revenues in the first quarter of 2022, an increase of 59.8 per cent from the same period last year ($53.7
EXCLUSIVE: Stats Perform and AFA enter mediation amid ongoing legal battle
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform is to enter mediation with the Argentinian Football Federation amid a long-running legal dispute over betting video and data rights to Argentinian football,…
Genius takes data tracking and broadcast augmentation to Portugal with Benfica deal
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports has struck the first tracking data and broadcast augmentation deal in Portuguese football with Primeira Liga club S.L. Benfica
Genius Sports launches new fantasy game for DP World Tour
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports has teamed up with golf’s European Tour group to launch a new official fantasy game for the DP World Tour.
Genius Sports agrees tracking and video augmentation deal with Liga MX club Necaxa
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports has agreed a data tracking and video augmentation deal with Mexican club Necaxa
Mitesh Mehta on the growth of NBC Sports Next
In this week’s episode podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Mitesh Mehta, senior vice president of betting, gaming, and strategic sports for NBC Sports Next, the network’s technology and innovation division. Fisher and Russo also discuss the still-increasing presence of the cryptocurrency industry in sports sponsorship, New York City’s decision to exempt pro athletes from a Covid-19 vaccine mandate, an accelerating march into United States college sports by data companies such as Genius Sports and Sportradar, and Nike’s recent earnings report that was quickly followed up by a renewed relationship with the estate of the late Kobe Bryant.
Pixellot CEO says Genius distribution deal will lower rights-holder production costs
Streaming distribution deal covers 100 sports competitions
Israeli firm targeting Genius clients with automated production tech
Pixellot favours large-volume deals to train AI cameras
Genius Sports agrees exclusive multi-sports streaming distribution deal with Pixellot
Sports data and betting services company Genius Sports has agreed an exclusive streaming distribution deal with automated video and analytics firm Pixellot
Genius Sports Q4 revenues up 78.7 per cent but Ebitda down
Global sports data provider Genius Sports posted $84m (€76.4m) in revenues in its fourth fiscal quarter, an increase of 78.7 per cent from the comparable period in 2020.
Genius signs Mid-American Conference deal, Second Spectrum aligns with NBA G League
Sports data company Genius Sports has signed a wide-ranging agreement with the Mid-American Conference (MAC), while its Second Spectrum division has teamed up with the NBA G League to deploy player and…
Genius secures Icelandic football data and betting streaming rights
The Icelandic Club Association (ÍTF) and the Icelandic Football Association (KSI) have ended a year-long search for a data provider by agreeing a long-term, multi-faceted deal with Genius Sports.
Socios’ Alexandre Dreyfus on the new realm of blockchain-driven fan engagement
In this week’s episode podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Alexandre Dreyfus, chief executive of blockchain platform Socios.com and its parent organization Chiliz. Fisher and Russo also preview the upcoming Beijing Olympics facing widespread political and operational challenges, discuss recent financial news surrounding Genius Sports and Comcast, and look ahead to forthcoming developments surrounding the National Football League’s Denver Broncos and Washington Football Team.
Genius Sports raises future revenue, profitability guidance
Sports data and technology company, backed by NFL rights and US expansion, presents hopeful outlook to investors