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Kaiyun Sports unlocks more EPL visibility with Forest deal

Kaiyun Sports unlocks more EPL visibility with Forest deal

Nottingham Forest FC has become the third Premier League club to partner with Kaiyun Sports, who will serve as the club’s front-of-shirt sponsor for the 2023/2024 Premier League season.  Kaiyun’a logo will appear on the front of the East Midlands team’s shirts for the remainder of the 2023/24 top-flight campaign. Forest will also make arrangements for any fans who have …

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Aston Villa agrees BK8 sponsorship despite fan pushback

SBC News Aston Villa agrees BK8 sponsorship despite fan pushback

Aston Villa has announced a multi-year partnership with BK8 which will see the online betting operator front the Premier League club’s shirts as its primary sponsor.  The three-year deal will last until the end of the 2025/26 league season, which will coincide with the enforcement of the recently agreed upon league-wide ban on gambling front-of-shirt sponsorships.  Under the terms of …

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Premier League clubs agree to end betting shirt sponsorships 

SBC News Premier League clubs agree to end betting shirt sponsorships 

Premier League clubs have taken a significant step to reduce the coverage of gambling sponsorships by unanimously agreeing to remove gambling brands from the front of their matchday shirts.  The anticipated move makes the Premier League the first UK professional sports league to voluntarily implement such a measure phasing out betting sponsorships.  The decision comes after an extensive consultation process …

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Aston Villa confirms BK8 deal will go ahead despite fan backlash

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Aston Villa’s sponsorship agreement with BK8 will go ahead, according to club supporters’ organisations, having been hit with criticism from fans for the company’s advertising history. Reports last month indicated that the BK8 branding would likely feature on the front of the Premier League side’s match shirts, as a replacement for outgoing three-year partner Cazoo. BK8 has a history of …

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Aston Vila’s BK8 deal prompts backlash for ‘explicit’ ad history

SBC News Aston Vila's BK8 deal prompts backlash for 'explicit' ad history

BK8 has been named a new partner of Aston Villa, although the betting company has been criticised for producing ‘sexually provocative adverts’. This controversial sponsorship, first reported by The Telegraph, is likely to see the operator’s branding placed on the shirts of the Premier League team. James Grimes, Founder of the Big Step campaign against gambling sponsorship, told The Telegraph: …

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William Hill enters Villa Park stadium with ‘unrivalled fan opportunities’

SBC News William Hill enters Villa Park stadium with ‘unrivalled fan opportunities’

William Hill has revealed that it has become Aston Villa FC’s official in-stadium betting partner for the next two EFL seasons. The collaboration sees the pair enhance the matchday experience for fans, with the operator offering betting facilities inside the Premier League team’s Villa Park stadium. “We’re thrilled to be teaming up with Aston Villa and to be delivering our …

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Premier League announces limited return in respect of Queen’s funeral  

SBC News Premier League announces limited return in respect of Queen’s funeral  

Premier League matches will resume this weekend; however, the league’s schedule continues to be disrupted as Britain mourns the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.  Yesterday afternoon, Premier League bosses confirmed that matches would resume on Friday 16 September with Aston Villa taking on West Ham at Villa Park and Nottingham Forest vs Fulham at The City Ground (8 pm). The …

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Kaiyun Sports creates ‘safe online and offline interaction’ with Aston Villa

SBC News Kaiyun Sports creates ‘safe online and offline interaction’ with Aston Villa

Kaiyun Sports has become the official principal partner and official sleeve partner of Premier League side Aston Villa. The betting brand has built an exclusive app that integrates sports and entertainment. In its new collaboration, the firm will work with the football club to provide Villa fans with an ‘immersive online and offline interactive service’. “Kaiyun Sports look forward to …

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Duelbits begins brand visibility strategy with Aston Villa

SBC News Duelbits begins brand visibility strategy with Aston Villa

Duelbits has made its debut into the Premier League, becoming Aston Villa’s official European betting partner for the current football season. The crypto casino and sportsbook’s branding will now appear on pitch-side LED boards during domestic games at Villa Park, in a bid to gain major exposure for the company. Marco Pinnisi, Chief Marketing Officer at Duelbits, said: “We felt …

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Punters studying the history books for 2022/23 Premier League predictions

SBC News Punters studying the history books for 2022/23 Premier League predictions

The 2022/23 Premier League season kicks off this evening as Crystal Palace host Arsenal, and pundits are predicting that the title race and battle for top four will be one of the most fiercely contested yet.  A couple of weeks prior to the big kick off, bet365 published figures into customer betting trends on various outright markets, revealing that some …

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