Michael Jordan Increases Stake in Sportradar, Will Advise Board
Michael Jordan is taking an advisory role with Sportradar and increasing his investment in the newly public sports data company. The NBA legend and Charlotte Hornets…
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PointsBet Secures Austin FC Deal, Future Market Access in Texas
PointsBet has signed a multi-year deal with Austin FC, making it a founding partner of the new MLS team and paving the way for potential access to one of the country’s…
PickUp Grabs $3 Million Round to Turn Fans Into Prop Makers
Months after announcing a $1.5 million seed round, PickUp has brought in another $3 million to build its social prediction platform.
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Sportradar Goes Public at $8 Billion Valuation as Sports Data Takes Off
Sports data and analytics giant Sportradar Group has gone public, pricing its initial public offering at $27 a share, raising more than $670 million and valuing the…
Micro Sports Betting Emerges as US Market Reaches Inflection Point
If you live in Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia or Wyoming and opened the DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG)…
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Champion Gaming Completes Funding With Reverse Merger on Horizon
Champion Gaming, a group led by former HBO Sports president Ken Hershman, is building the latest publicly traded sports betting company, a subscription service that…
Barstool Sportsbook Deal With Genius Brings Portnoy One Step Closer to Goodell
With the NFL season’s kickoff hours away, Barstool Sportsbook Thursday became the latest gaming provider to announce an agreement with Genius Sports, which…
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Sports Illustrated Sportsbook Adds NFL Data in Genius Sports, 888 Deal
Genius Sports and 888 Holdings have reached an agreement that will provide tech and data, including the NFL’s official stream, to power the new Sports Illustrated…
ESPN Brand Makes Most Sense for Overseas Sports Betting Powers
ESPN is reportedly exploring a sports betting tie-up that would see the company license its brand to a sportsbook operator for at least $3 billion dollars over the next…
HOF Village and B/R Bet on Pro Fantasy Leagues Becoming Reality
The race is on to create a viable professional fantasy football scene, even if no one is quite sure what exactly that would mean.Â
Fintech Platform Reaches Unicorn Status Thanks to Sports Betting
Sightline Payments recently raised $244 million dollars at a valuation north of a billion dollars. Vegas Golden Knights owner William Foley II’s Cannae Holdings led the…
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NHL Sportradar Deal Includes Equity Options When Firm Goes Public
The NHL’s new 10-year gambling data and streaming deal with Sportradar includes the right to purchase up to 1.8% equity in the Swiss firm through three separate…
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