Stuart Simms: US sports consumers have ‘visible hunger’ for betting insights

The convergence between sports betting and sports media is nothing new, and in the US broadcasters have been more than keen to integrate wagering...

NWSL eyes bold growth as expansion plans continue

Jessica Berman, Commissioner of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), has teased plans for further expansion.Speaking at the SheBelieves Summit on Friday, Berman said...

NFL reportedly gives Netflix and Amazon Prime nod for Christmas Day

The NFL is set to play three games on Christmas Day this year, streaming across two different platforms.According to ESPN, this year’s Christmas Day...

Three NFL franchises look to grow fandoms beyond US with UK...

The National Football League (NFL) has granted three franchises UK marketing rights as part of its Global Markets Programme.Following the expansion of its programme,...

Suspensions land heavy as UFC betting scandal unfolds 

Two UFC fighters have been suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NAC) for their involvement in a 2022 betting scandal tied to their...

Cardinals’ ‘bet365 Bridge’ opens path to Missouri betting

Major League Baseball’s (MLB) St. Louis Cardinals has renamed its second-level stand as the bet365 Bridge as part of a marketing partnership.Under the agreement,...

Seattle Mariners honour Nintendo ties with MLB-first sleeve deal

Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Seattle Mariners has expanded on its long-term partnership with Nintendo in a first-of-its-kind sponsorship for the franchise and the league.As...

Boston Celtics set new NBA benchmark with $6.1bn sale

As the Boston Celtics change ownership hands for a record $6.1bn, the sale underscores the soaring value of US sports franchises, especially in the...

UFL sets sights on football innovation with new tech division

The United Football League (UFL), an American football minor league, has launched FAST, a technology-focused innovation division.The new Texas-based division will work with both...

Jason Siegel: Club World Cup – a cornerstone in Orlando’s sports...

The FIFA Club World Cup has faced a wave of criticism from footballing bodies, clubs, players and fans in recent months, primarily over its...