Data
Caribbean Premier League adds data points with new ball technology
This year’s edition of the Caribbean Premier League Twenty20 cricket competition will set a first for the sport by utilising a new ball that will provide an array of additional data points for the use o…
Stats Perform acquires digital sports agency 13 Strides
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has today (Wednesday) announced the acquisition of 13 Strides, a sports-focused digital content studio
European Leagues invites exclusive bids in expanded data rights RFP
European Leagues, the body of European football leagues, has gone to market early with the centralised fastpath data rights to league and cup competitions organised by a total of 18 different league bodies…
Slovak Super Liga expands Stats Perform deal to include Opta data
The Slovak Super Liga has expanded its agreement with Stats Perform, agreeing a deal for the sports betting and data company to collect and manage Opta analytics data across its matches to enhance fan…
Genius Sports looks to forge new future in expanding sports data market
Genius Sports chief executive Mark Locke and Second Spectrum chief executive Rajiv Maheswaran speak to SportBusiness US Editor Eric Fisher about their recent $200m (€169.9m) merger.
Stats Perform named exclusive provider of live streams, ultrafast data for BWF events
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has secured a five-year deal to become the exclusive distributor of live streams and real-time stats to licensed betting operators for Badminton World Federation…
Dimayor follows Genius agreement with fresh Stats Perform deal
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has agreed a three-year extension to its data provision contract with Dimayor, the organising body of the top two football divisions in Colombia
Stats Perform extends data rights deal with ECB
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has signed a four-year extension to its official data agreement with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
Serie A launches ITT for betting, data rights
Italian football’s Lega Serie A has invited bids for packages including media rights for the sports betting sector, data for sports betting and media sectors and data sponsor rights for the three seasons f…
NHL, Sportradar strike 10-year extension for global data rights
New contract term carries sharply heightened focus on legal sports wagering
Stats Perform wins Cricket West Indies data and betting streaming contract
Sports data and technology company Stats Perform has acquired the exclusive rights to collect and distribute the official statistics and fast data of Cricket West Indies, as well as distribute live video…
JPMorgan acquires stake in Kraft Analytics Group
American financial services company JPMorgan Chase has acquired a stake in sports data analytics company Kraft Analytics Group, which is part of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's portfolio of …
Catapult acquires SBG Sports, embarks on equity raising
Australian software solutions company Catapult Group has agreed a deal to acquire UK-based sports data firm SBG Sports amid plans for increased investment in technology, data science, and scale capacity…
LPGA enhances data and analytics with expanded KPMG partnership
KPMG, the American audit, tax and advisory firm, has expanded its partnership with the Ladies Professional Golf Association by becoming the organization's official data and analytics partner
Professional Squash Association increases stake in Sports Data Labs
The Professional Squash Association has increased its equity stake in technology company Sports Data Labs, striking a deal through its new commercial arm, Squash Media & Marketing
AFFL signs $6m data rights deal with LSports
Upstart US-based flag football league seeks to bolster its development
Ronaldo, Lang Ping top ranking of marketable sports stars in China
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and national team volleyball coach Lang Ping are the most valuable sports stars in China for sponsors, according to a new ranking