Sportsbet.io Onboards NBA Star Tristan Thompson as Brand Ambassador

Tristan Thompson, a Canadian NBA professional playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, has penned a new agreement with crypto betting specialist Sportsbet.io. This tie-up will unlock a variety of exciting opportunities for fans of the sport.

Thompson Becomes a Part of the Sportsbet.io Family

Under the agreement, the basketball center will serve as the cryptocurrency sportsbook’s brand ambassador. According to Sportsbet.io’s official announcement, the Canadian athlete’s enthusiasm for crypto aligns perfectly with its business.

As a brand ambassador for the company, Thompson will share insider tips on everything sports betting, providing his opinions and predictions to a global betting fanbase. The athlete, who has gained additional popularity due to his on-again, off-again relationship with Khloé Kardashian, will therefore show fans how a genuine NBA professional truly feels about sports.

Thompson’s aforementioned love for crypto and Bitcoin in particular made him perfect for the position. Fans can look forward to hearing his fresh takes about a variety of sports, ranging from NFL and MLB to European soccer, tennis, golf, UFC, and boxing.

Exciting Activations Await

In addition to Thompson’s tips, fans can also look forward to a variety of exclusive NBA-themed promotions. These will provide Sportsbet.io’s users with the opportunity to make even more out of their winning wagers.

Fans should also look forward to a variety of planned activations. As an NBA icon and Sportsbet.io brand ambassador, Thompson will appear in exclusive content where he will share behind-the-scenes insights, exciting clips, unprecedented content and more.

Thompson Knows How Impactful Crypto and Betting Can Be

Thompson commented on his tie-up with the sports betting company, praising it as something that combines two things he really loves: sports and crypto.

I’ve been keeping an eye on crypto for quite a while and can see how impactful it can be. Partnering with Sportsbet.io is the ultimate way to merge that passion with my drive for sports.

Tristan Thompson

Matthew D’Emanuele, chief executive officer of Sportsbet.io’s parent company, Yolo Entertainment, welcomed the athlete on board, lauding his passion for basketball and Bitcoin.  

It’s a huge moment for us to welcome Tristan into the Sportsbet.io family. He’s an elite athlete who shares our passion for both basketball and crypto, which is why this partnership is such a great fit. We have some exciting projects in the pipeline, so stay tuned!

Matthew D’Emanuele, CEO, Yolo Entertainment

The agreement with Thompson will expand Sportsbet.io’s portfolio of partnerships. Some of its most recent ones include a tie-up with LALIGA, an agreement with Hull City and a sponsorship deal with Newcastle United.