NHL takes equity stake in PointsBet via new partnership

The National Hockey League (NHL) has formed a multi-year partnership with online betting operator PointsBet, covering the United States and Australia. Under the terms of...

2021 Super Bowl posts lowest viewership ratings since 2007

The 2021 Super Bowl LV drew in an average viewing audience of 96.4 million on CBS Sports, making the annual National Football League (NFL)...

ProSieben builds on Super Bowl success with ELF expansion

German broadcaster ProSieben has gained the media rights to the new European League of Football (ELF) following successful viewership figures for the latest Super...

Tampa Bay Buccaneers selects Little Caesars as new pizza partner

Super Bowl LV champions, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, have named Little Caesars as the official pizza of the National Football League (NFL) franchise and...

Vegas Golden Knights selects Upick as NHL sponsor

The Vegas Golden Knights has become the first National Hockey League (NHL) franchise to pen a deal with a Mexican sponsor in sportsbook Upick. Under...

Betting sponsorships make significant contribution to NFL revenues

The National Football League’s (NFL) sponsorship revenues have increased by over 10%, with earnings from gambling partnerships increasing by 25%. In total the league’s revenues...

BetMGM names NFL icon Barry Sanders as brand ambassador

National Football League (NFL) Hall of Famer, Barry Sanders, has joined BetMGM as the online gaming and sports betting platform’s celebrity brand ambassador. As a...

NFL shapes ‘future of electronic sports’ with Skillz collaboration

The National Football League (NFL) has teamed up with mobile multiplayer competition platform Skillz to crowdsource a future mobile esport. The two will launch a...

Matt Marcou: How Madden NFL is bridging the gap between virtual...

With the Super Bowl LV days away, many NFL fans will still be sitting at home twiddling their thumbs in the run up to...

NWHL inks landmark sponsorship agreement with Discover

The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) has penned the largest-ever sponsorship deal in the division’s history with Discover Financial Services. The firm will have a...