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ParionSport to sponsor 100 French amateur football clubs

One month ago ParionSport, the sports betting brand of the Française des Jeux (FDJ) launched a national sponsorship campaign for amateur football. In total, 100 clubs will receive support from the FDJ sports betting brand through an endowment of equipment worth 1,600 euros! To enable amateur clubs to benefit from …

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Bristol City signs sponsorship deal with MansionBet

Championship club Bristol City announced sports betting operator MansionBet as its new Principal Partner and main shirt sponsor. MansionBet which is operating since 2018 invests in mainstream football, since it singed deals with Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace and AFC Bournemouth, while having partnered with Manchester City and Newcastle United as …

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Swedish eHockey Championship signs sponsorship deal with Svenska Spel

A huge deal has been announced for the 2020 Swedish eHockey Championship which starts later this month! More specific, it has been known, that the championship will be sponsored by the biggest gaming company of Sweden, Svenska Spel, as well as by both the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation and Swedish …

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Legia Warsaw names CFD trading Plus500 as main sponsor

Former Polish football champions Legia Warsaw announced a sponsorship deal with leading Contract for Differences (CFD) platform Plus500 for the upcoming two seasons, while there is an option to extend for the 2022/23 season as well. This way Legia Warsaw will join Spanish Atletico Madrid and Swiss Young Boys which …

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Omega League in Dota 2 strikes a sponsorship deal with Parimatch

International eSports series Omega League in Dota 2 announced a new sponsorship deal with sportsbook and casino operator Parimatch. Under the deal Parimatch brand imagery will be integrated into Russian- and Portuguese-based livestreams. RuHub Studio provides the coverage in Russian, and the brazilian subdivision of Beyond the Summit (BTS) – …

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Djokovic Tests Positive For Coronavirus After Ignoring Social Distancing Rules

Novak Djokovic is the latest tennis player to test positive for Covid-19, shortly after Viktor Troicki, Grigor Dimitrov and Borna Coric all revealed that they had the virus after having played the Djokovic Adria Tour competition. Djokovic, the 33-year old tennis number one, had played Troicki in the first game …

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Coupe de France final attended by “masked” fans

French football appears to be full of innovation during the COVID-19 pandemic era. The French Ligue 1 was the only football league in continental Europe to completely stop playing after the COVID-19 outbreak in the country. This was a controversial decision, as the message sent by this decision was deeply …

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UltraPlay is the Esports Betting Supplier winner at the EGR B2B Awards 2020

Advanced betting solutions provider UltraPlay has been awarded the Esports Betting Supplier accolade for the second year in a row at the EGR B2B Awards last night, which this year is happening online, from July 21-23. The EGR B2B Awards reward and celebrate the very best service providers in the …

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La Liga football clubs will lose 80m euros from Spain’s restrictions on gambling advertising

According to various press reports the recent restrictions on gambling advertising in Spain will cost 80 million euros to football clubs and the La Liga organisation which has also a sponsorship deal with Sportium, a gambling company. The biggest hit will be on the eight La Liga clubs, which have …

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France’s Professional Football League inks sponsorship deal with Betclic

French online betting operator Betclick agreed to a three-year sponsorship contract with the French Professional Football League (LFP). Under the agreement Betclick will be the official sports betting platform of the League 1 Uber Eats, and Ligue 2 BKT from the next three seasons until 2023/24. Executive Director General of …

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Aston Villa terminates agreement with online betting site W88

After 32Red and Unibet, Aston Villa’s third principle partner deal in three years W88 has been terminated. Aston Villa announced that its sponsorship deal with online betting site W88 will officially conclude at the end of the campaign in which the Villagers fight to avoid relegation from the Premier League. …

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BUFF.bet acquires eSporbet

The world-class betting brand BUFF.bet has announced the acquisition of eSporbet – a well-established betting place dedicated specifically to the esports punters in the EMEA region. The newly signed deal creates further opportunities for BUFF.bet to acquire, convert and retain a wide audience of fans and followers who bet particularly …

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Ukrainian FA inks data deal with Feedconstruct

Sports data supplier FeedConstruct celebrates new partnership deal with the Ukrainian Football Federation. Under the deal FeedConstruct will get exclusive rights to collect and distribute video streaming and Fast Betting Data from the 800 matches per year for the Ukrainian Premier League, the Cup, as well as from Women’s and …

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UEFA reveals Final-8 plans for Champions League and Europa League

European football’s governing body UEFA agreed to a new format for the final part of the troubled 2019-20 season. The final phase of both UEFA competitions, the Champions League and the Europa League, will be played in a format traditionally used for international tournaments: all matches will be knock-outs and …

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Advise on how to bet on esports

An interest in the esports betting industry has spiked in recent times. Gamblers that traditionally traded on traditional sports, including horse racing, football, greyhounds, tennis, and boxing are now discovering a new way to do things. A modern way to bet. All major bookmakers in the United Kingdom and abroad …

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NBA 2019-20 to resume on July 31 and end in October.

National Basketball Association’s Board of Governors approved a format for the restart of the season with 22 teams returning to play and a tentative start date of Friday, July 31. The Board’s approval is the first formal step among many required to resume the season. According to the plan the …

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