English Soccer Club Nixes Gaming Partnership Over Sexualized Marketing
English soccer club Norwich City is ending its jersey partnership with gambling company BK8 after just five days, following outcry from fans about the group’s ads that…
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Genius Sports Selling $450 Million in Shares in Follow-On Offering
Sports data and analytics firm Genius Sports will sell as many as 23 million shares in a secondary stock offering being led by Goldman Sachs, according to a release the…
NFL Clubs Could See Millions Per Year From Betting Affiliate Deals
A couple weeks back (May 20), Sportradar announced a pair of “ground-breaking” (their words, not ours) agreements with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens. The sports…
PointsBet Taps Monkey Knife Fight Executive as First Hire in Canada
Nic Sulsky, president of Monkey Knife Fight, is leaving the daily fantasy operator to join PointsBet as the company prepares to build out a team, and a sports betting…
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Betsperts Acquires Fantasy Life App As Gambling Media Platform Grows
Betsperts is acquiring Fantasy Life App in an all-stock transaction that the company says will create the world’s largest social media platform dedicated to sports…
WNBA Adds PointsBet to Gambling Portfolio for League’s 25th Season
The WNBA is continuing to expand its presence in the sports betting landscape through a partnership with PointsBet. The global sportsbook is now the league’s third…
NBA TV Adding Sports Betting Show as League Deepens Gambling Embrace
The NBA is launching its first live studio show dedicated to sports betting, a 30-minute program that will debut later this week on NBA TV and run through the first two…
Genius Sports Hikes Outlook as It Reports 52% Rise in First Quarter Sales
Genius Sports revenue surged 52% in the first quarter of the year and raised its sales forecast for the year by as much as 37% as the sports data and analytics company…
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Jock MKT Fantasy Sports Stock Exchange Gets $10 Million VC Funding
Jock MKT, an app that combines fantasy sports with aspects of stock trading on athlete performances, has raised $10 million in a Series A financing led by Left Lane…
Sports Betting Affiliates Become M&A Targets as Land Grab Heats Up
Back on May 3, it was reported that Better Collective had reached an agreement to purchase the Action Network for $240 million. Just one day later, Catena Media…
Sports Betting Thrives After PASPA as Law, Tech, Finance Converge
Today’s guest columnist is Sara Slane, the founder of Slane Advisory, which specializes in sports betting business development strategy. Three years have passed since…
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Sports IQ Raises $7 Million From Kraft Group, Theo Epstein, Others
Sports IQ, a betting tech provider, has raised $7 million in seed funding from a group with deep sports experience, including the Kraft Group, which owns the New England…
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