Sports Betting
Betway extends EPL sponsorship footprint
Betway has furthered its Premier League presence via a global betting partner deal with Manchester City to add to similar agreements with Arsenal and Brighton, plus its West Ham shirt sponsorship.
Corinthians betting shirt sponsor secured after VaideBet exit
VaideBet terminating its record shirt sponsorship of Corinthians has not dissuaded the Brazilian club from doing business with betting operators, with rival Esportes da Sorte stepping into the breach.
Betway replaces DStv as PSL title sponsor
Gambling firm Betway has today been announced as the new title sponsor of South Africa’s Premier Soccer League in a three-year deal worth around R900m (€45m/$49m).
Betting sponsors claim majority of EPL shirt fronts
Two seasons before the English Premier League bans betting firms from front-of-shirt sponsorships, more than half of teams have secured a betting shirt sponsor ahead of the 2024-25 campaign.
Saints, Spurs to market crypto sector on jerseys
Premier League pair Southampton FC and Tottenham Hotspur have turned to the cryptocurrency sector to fill key shirt sponsorship voids for the new season
MGM Resorts-Yankees deal to support full casino licence bid
MGM Resorts International has chosen its MGM Resorts brand to become a 'Proud Partner’ of the New York Yankees in a move linked to the awarding of up to three full commercial casino licences in the New Y…
TGI Sport tightens grip on virtual ad market with Supponor buy-out
TGI Sport, the tech-led sports media and marketing agency part owned by Bruin-Capital, has tightened its grip on the virtual advertising sector in a deal to acquire leading technology provider Supponor.
Barcelona renews controversial 1XBet sponsorship
LaLiga club FC Barcelona has renewed one of its most lucrative and controversial sponsorship deals by signing a five-year extension with betting operator 1XBet.
EXCLUSIVE: Bwin passes on Uefa Europa League renewal
The Uefa Europa League and Uefa Conference League are likely to have a new betting sponsor next season after Bwin, Uefa's first-ever major betting sponsor, decided not to extend its global sponsorship covering the two competitions, SportBusiness can reveal.
Betsson Sport to feature on Inter shirts as gambling workaround
Inter Milan has announced a four-deal agreement with online betting and casino company Betsson to be its main sponsor with a 'sport infotainment brand' to feature on the club's shirts in a bid to circumvent Italy's rules on betting advertising.
96.com bets on Burnley promotion with two-year shirt deal
English Championship club Burnley has signed up betting operator 96.com as its front-of-shirt partner for both the men’s and women’s teams as part of a two-year deal, from 2024-25 to 2025-26.
NRL’s Sharks needs new stadium sponsor amid tougher Australian betting rules
The Cronulla Sharks of Australia's National Rugby League is on the hunt for a new stadium naming-rights partner to replace sports betting company PointsBet, amid a country-wide clampdown on gambling advertising
VaideBet terminates record Corinthians deal amid corruption probe
Just six months after announcing a record shirt sponsorship deal with Corinthians, online betting company VaideBet has ended the agreement amid an ongoing anti-corruption investigation involving the Brazilian football club.
Betano continues sponsorship push with three-year Benfica renewal
Kaizen Gaming’s international sports betting and casino brand Betano has continued its aggressive sponsorship spending spree, extending its sleeve agreement with Portuguese Primeira Liga side Benfica.
Volleyball World nets first betting partner across both disciplines
Volleyball World, the sport's commercial entity, has signed its first global betting sponsor covering both its indoor and beach disciplines, a five-year agreement with 1xBet.
Betano advances Latin America push with Argentinian league title sponsorship
Kaizen Gaming's deal with Argentine Football Association comes on the heels of its title sponsorship of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.
Betting money continues to flood Brazilian football with record Vasco-Betfair deal
Vasco da Gama has landed the biggest sponsorship deal in its history, selling its front-of-shirt inventory to Betfair, as the battle for market share among betting brands in Brazil escalates
SPFL set to return to betting sector for title sponsor
The SPFL is poised to return to the gambling sector for its main source of central sponsorship income amid tough market conditions as it prepares to announce a long-term title sponsorship agreement with William Hill.