Business
February 4, 2022
DAZN Loses Shot at BT Sport, Discovery Becomes Best Suitor
DAZN has struck out. The sports streaming broadcaster was set to acquire BT Sport and, even as recently as Wednesday, it appeared everything was still on track. However, BT Group, BT Sport’s parent company, threw a curveball. Discovery, the global broadcaster behind its namesake channel, Eurosport and more, was already on deck. It has apparently […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
Sportradar Integrity Services Strike Athletes Unlimited Deal
Sportradar Integrity Services and Athletes Unlimited announced today a multi-year integrity services agreement to underscore the leadership role of Sportradar’s integrity division in North America. Multi-Faceted Integrity Deal The long-term agreement reached between the Swiss-based provider of integrity solutions to sports organizations worldwide Sportradar and Athletes Unlimited also outlined the growing share of women’s sports […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
NHL Extends Partnership with BetMGM, MGM Resorts International
The National Hockey League (NHL) announced on Thursday that it extended its partnership with BetMGM and MGM Resorts International. MGM Resorts, BetMGM Extend Collaboration with NHL It was back in 2018 when MGM Resorts inked an agreement with the NHL. This marked NHL’s first official sports betting partnership. Now, the leading sports betting and digital […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
ASX Sports Adds Fantasy Rugby Ahead of Six Nations
The blockchain-powered fantasy sports provider ASX Sports has expanded its portfolio by implementing rugby to its platform ahead of the Six Nations Championship. The new offering is made possible with the data partnership of Rugby Analytics. ASX Sports Blesses Fans with Fantasy Rugby The addition of rugby to ASX’s platform precedes the launch of the […]
Business
February 3, 2022
Chris Graham is FSB’s New Head of Global Marketing Strategy
Having joined the FSB family in the summer of 2020 on a client-focused position as head of marketing operations, Chris Graham will be taking over the reins of the same provider’s Business-to-Business (B2B) marketing team. According to the requirements of his new position, Graham will lead the provider’s marketing strategies across Europe, Latin America, North […]
Business
February 3, 2022
Bet365 and the UFC Expand Partnership with a New Channel
The British online gambling company Bet365 continues to strengthen its ties with the Ultimate Fighting Championship by introducing a new UFC-focused YouTube channel. Bet365 Launches One on One with Laura Sanko Bet365’s new channel is called One on One and will be exclusively dedicated to mixed martial arts coverage. The content will be hosted by […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
FansUnite Dives into Louisiana Betting Market with AmAff
FansUnite is deepening its ties with the US sports betting market. Following the successful license clearance for the market in Louisiana, FansUnite has announced that its American Affiliate division, or AmAff for short, is now active in the state. FansUnite acquired AmAff for $58.2 million in 2021 in order to establish its footprint in the […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
Jesse Rodriguez vs Carlos Cuadras WBC Super Flyweight Odds, Time, and Prediction
Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona is the place where Jesse Rodriguez and Carlos Cuadras will lock horns in a battle for the vacant WBC World Super Flyweight title. The bout is scheduled for Saturday, February 5. Oddsmakers see Jesse Rodriguez as the favorite, which is no surprise considering that the 22-year-old American is 14-0 in […]
Sports
February 3, 2022
Arizona State University Sees Public Opinion about Sports Betting Remain Unchanged
America’s got bettors, but their numbers seem to be independent of regulatory changes or the availability of more gambling options across the United States. A new poll by Arizona State University’s Global Sports University has found out that, for the most part, people in the US are still divided when it comes to gambling. The […]
Industry
February 3, 2022
Louisiana Shows What’s Possible With a Regulated Online Sports Betting Market
Louisiana’s sports betting market has been legal and regulated for the past three months. However, Louisiana bettors were forced to visit a land-based property to place their best. That was until last week when mobile sports betting in the Bayou State was officially launched. While it’s too soon to quote revenue figures, the initial results […]