Detroit Red Wings puts PokerStars’ branding in the spotlight

PokerStars has linked up with the Detroit Red Wings in a multi-year sponsorship agreement. Promising to place “fan experience at the heart of the action”,...

David Cleary named BHA’s first independent Ombudsman

The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has revealed that Timeform analyst David Cleary will become the first independent Ombudsman for the organisation. Overseeing the rating appeals...

Copa do Brasil nets Betano as naming rights partner

Betano has secured the naming rights for the Copa do Brasil until 2025, Maquina do Esporte has revealed.  The sports betting company’s decision was aided...

ONE Championship puts first martial arts events on FanDuel TV

ONE Championship (ONE) has linked with North American online gaming company FanDuel. The partnership will bring the organisation’s martial arts events to the newly launched...

Aaron Radin to take the BBL ‘to new heights’ as CEO

The British Basketball League (BBL) has announced the appointment of Aaron Radin as the sport’s new CEO.  Following what was described as an ‘extensive recruitment...

Qatar prepares bid for 2036 Olympic Games

At the halfway stage of the World Cup, Qatar has already revealed its determination to host the Olympics in 2036.  Reports are claiming that plans...

William Hill grants Sports Book of the Year to Beryl Burton...

William Hill has named Beryl Burton OBE’s memoir as the 34th winner of its Sports Book of the Year award (#SBOTY2022), a prized recognition...

Neil Hayward appointed to Chair racing’s People Board

UK horseracing’s Industry People Board for UK Racing has named Neil Hayward as its new Chair, picked by three of the sports’ prominent leadership...

Selangor Turf Club to distribute UK&A content via BetMakers

BetMakers Technology Network has partnered with Malaysia’s Selangor Turf Club racecourse, securing distribution rights to thoroughbred horseracing content.  Under the terms of the agreement, the...

Ontario bans all UFC betting citing ‘publicised alleged incidents’

Raising concerns about betting integrity around the UFC, Canada's largest province of Ontario has banned all wagering on the tournament.  The Alcohol and Gaming Commission...