Sports Betting
Stake joins Brazilian football gambling sponsorship trend
Online cryptocurrency gambling platform Stake has expanded its presence in football with the acquisition of Brazilian club Juventude’s front-of-shirt sponsorship rights.
EXCLUSIVE: Bet365 preferred bidder for Champions League betting sponsorship
Bet365 has been selected as the preferred bidder to become the first-ever betting brand to sponsor the Uefa Champions League, SportBusiness can exclusively reveal.
Brazil ends long wait to regulate sports betting market
A federal sports betting marketplace will be launched in Brazil, after the country passed regulations to finally bring clarity to the activity.
AFA continues regional betting drive with VBet sponsorship
The Argentinian Football Association (AFA) has added another regional betting sponsor to its extensive portfolio in a new deal with VBet.
IMG Arena enters cricket with West Indies betting rights
IMG Arena, the data and betting division of the Endeavor-owned IMG agency, has claimed its first move into cricket, landing the exclusive global data and streaming rights for Cricket West Indies (CWI).
Basketball leagues, federations introduce AI tech under long-term Fiba-Genius deal
Fiba has announced a major expansion to its long-term agreement with Genius Sports, with the deal to provide leagues and national federations with access to an AI-powered automated player tracking system for the first time.
Sportradar, TDI launch betting, media products as deal signed off
Sportradar and Tennis Data Innovations have started to roll out a suite of ATP Tour betting and media products after signing off a major six-year rights contract
Stats Perform holds on to WTA Tour betting rights contract
Stats Perform has retained one of its heavyweight betting data and video rights contracts in an exclusive long-term renewal with tennis’ WTA Tour unveiled today (Friday).
Betano becomes first Uefa Euros betting sponsor following Fifa deal
Sports betting firm Betano has announced a new global sponsorship deal with Uefa for the upcoming 2024 men's European Championships in Germany.
Serie A nets uplift from first international deals, betting rights award close
Lega Serie A is close to finalising its first international broadcast deals of the new cycle after rights were awarded in eight countries from the 2024-25 season onwards
Betting business drives Genius’ Q3 revenue jump but net loss hits $11.6m
A 34-per-cent jump in revenue in its core betting business helped Genius Sports report increased third-quarter revenue of $101.7m (€95.2m) but foreign currency headwinds contributed to an $11.6
Rival Brazilian groups join forces against proposed betting sponsorship ban
Some of Brazil’s biggest football clubs have registered their "enormous concern" at government proposals to ban betting operator sponsorships in football.
FanDuel parent Flutter plans New York listing
Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of sports betting company FanDuel, is planning to list in the United States in early 2024 on the New York Stock Exchange
Endeavor posts Q3 revenue rise, talks up betting operations for 2024
Sports and entertainment conglomerate Endeavor has positioned OpenBet and its wider betting operations as key revenue drivers for the group in 2024, but insists IMG Arena will remain "number three" in…
Sportradar hired as tech provider to Caribbean betting operator
Sports data and betting services company Sportradar has been hired by Caribbean and Latin American betting operator Caribbean Cage as its official technology and services provider in the Caribbean and…
DraftKings Q3 revenue up 57 per cent, net loss shrinks
DraftKings has announced a 57-per-cent jump in revenue in the third quarter to $790m (€744m).
Workforce cut by 10 per cent as Sportradar enacts cost-cutting measures
Sports data and betting services company Sportradar is cutting its global workforce by 10 per cent amid a downturn in third-quarter profits
BetMGM signs new deal with Sportradar for NBA data
Sports betting and iGaming operator BetMGM has signed a new deal with sports data and betting services company Sportradar for access to official National Basketball Association optical tracking data