Sports Betting
Serie A returns to market with betting rights
Lega Serie A is issuing a request for proposals for its betting video and data rights from 2025-26 to 2028-29 as it continues to battle Stats Perform in court over the collapse of the previous agreement
Stuttgart sues shirt sponsor Winamax
VFB Stuttgart has lodged legal proceedings against its former shirt sponsor Winamax, weeks after removing the French bookmaker’s logo from team jerseys for the club’s appearance in the DFB Pokal final.
League opposes Czech gambling advertising ban
Ligové Fotbalové Asociace (LFA), the Czech league football association, has expressed its concern about the financial impact of a proposed ban on gambling advertising in the Czech Republic.
Sportradar nets Club World Cup betting rights
Sportradar has struck a deal with DAZN Group to acquire the betting data rights to the upcoming Fifa Club World Cup.
BoyleSports steps up for West Ham shirt deal
West Ham United has signed a new front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with BoyleSports for the final season in which betting sponsors are allowed to brand Premier League clubs’ main shirt assets.
Genius to throw full tech force at NFL in new deal
Genius Sports has retained one of its biggest contracts in a new and expanded multi-year agreement with the National Football League announced today (Wednesday).
River Media’s Watson joins Stats Perform as VP, rights
Stats Perform has reacted to recent high-profile departures by recruiting Miles Watson from River Media Partners as vice-president of rights.
Soft2Bet brands title Danish football leagues
Danish football’s lower-tier leagues have sold their title sponsorship rights to the Malta-based betting group Soft2Bet to promote two of the operator’s betting brands, Betinia and CampoBet.
SailGP dips toe in betting rights waters
Bettors in the US and various international territories will be able to stake money on SailGP’s New York leg this weekend as the property aims to stoke enough interest to begin selling its betting rights in 2026.
ITTF edges into the black for first time since 2018
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) was profitable in 2024 for the first time in six years, with the World Table Tennis series finally flourishing after the Covid-hit years.
Uefa invites Euro 2028 betting sponsor bids
Uefa looks set to have an exclusive betting sponsor for only the second time at a men’s European Championships after issuing an invitation to tender for a three-year period encompassing Euro 2028.
Regulator warns EPL clubs over unlicensed gambling
The UK Gambling Commission has warned five Premier League clubs that their officials risk prosecution, fines and imprisonment if they promote unlicensed gambling websites through sponsorship deals
US helps Sportradar Q1 revenue exceed €300m
The growing importance of in-play betting to the US gambling landscape is set to further fuel growth at Sportradar, with the country now accounting for close to 30 per cent of the group's total worldwide…
Betting revenue surge cuts Genius’ Q1 loss
Genius Sports has posted further significant betting revenue increases, allowing the company to eat into its quarterly group net loss, which reduced 67.9 per cent year-on-year to $8.2m (€7.2m).
Betano adds River Plate to Argentina portfolio
Betano has added a front-of-shirt sponsorship agreement with Club Atlético River Plate to its burgeoning sponsorship portfolio in Argentinian football.
NBA demands oversight of sports event trading
The NBA has become the latest major league to express concerns over the expansion of sports predictions markets, urging greater regulatory oversight.
NCAA monetises betting data in new Genius deal
The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA's) relationship with betting has taken a major U-turn after it expanded a deal with Genius Sports that permits the sale of data from its championship events to sportsbooks.
Disruptor ALT Sports Data closes $5m funding round
ALT Sports Data, the sports data and analytics company, has raised $5m (€4.3m) in a funding round co-led by venture capital firms and existing backers Eberg Capital and Relay Ventures.