MLSPA and Mayweather Jr make NFT announcements
The use of Non-Fungible Token (NFT) digital assets in the sporting space has been expanded following separate announcements by the Major League Soccer Players...
Romelu Lukaku joins Therabody as latest athlete partner
Belgian international footballer Romelu Lukaku has become the latest professional athlete to partner with Therabody, becoming an investor in the tech wellness company.
The Inter...
Disney to close 100 cable channels in sports streaming shift
The Walt Disney Company is set to close 100 of its cable television channels as it shifts towards a streaming-focused future, according to the...
US Soccer and SUM bring long-running commercial alliance to an end
The US Soccer Federation and the marketing arm of Major League Soccer (MLS), Soccer United Marketing (SUM), have announced the end of the two...
NBA forms new entity to oversee African growth
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has created a new, standalone entity valued at nearly ‘$1 billion’, to conduct the league’s business in Africa, including...
PointsBet secures company first in WNBA deal
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has designated global sportsbook operator PointsBet as an authorised gaming operator of the premier basketball division.
Under the terms...
Sports betting’s leaders look to the future at SBC Digital North...
The SBC Digital North America conference and trade show is set to deliver an in-depth examination of the next key steps in the development...
Genius Sports continues growth as Q1 revenue up 52%
Genius Sports has posted a strong opening to 2021, demonstrating strong growth for the period ending 31 March 2021 in its first quarter trading report,...
Sportradar seals ‘groundbreaking’ deals with New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens
Sportradar has formed strategic partnerships with the New York Jets and Baltimore Ravens to support the National Football League (NFL) franchises’ efforts in maximising...
IMG Arena adds PGA Championship to Golf Event Centre
IMG Arena has been assigned the sports betting distribution rights to its first golf major, the PGA Championship, through the championship’s organiser and rights-holder,...