Tag Archives: basketball

Genius Sports officially launches following merger

SBC News Genius Sports officially launches following merger

Genius Sports, a brand created from the merger of SportingPulse and Betgenius, has been officially launched into the sports and betting data sector. The company already employs more than 750 staff in 10 locations worldwide. SportingPulse, founded in 1999 in Melbourne, is well known for its sports administration, management software and basketball data collection. Since 2004 the company has worked …

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Perform secures Worldwide FIBA media distribution rights

SBC News Perform secures Worldwide FIBA media distribution rights

FIBA – The International Basketball Federation has confirmed the appointment of Perform Group (Perform), as its worldwide distributor of media-related rights attached to FIBA sanctioned tournaments and competitions. FIBA governance awarded Perform Group the distribution rights for a period of four years, with the partnership set to cover more than 5000 live games. Perform will further gain exclusive rights to …

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Neale Deeley: Betradar’s slam dunk with virtual basketball

SBC News Neale Deeley: Betradar's slam dunk with virtual basketball

Neale Deeley, Managing Director at Betradar, discusses the development of the company’s latest virtual offering – Basketball. SBC: You’ve just launched your virtual basketball product. How long have you been developing it? What was the start point? Neale Deeley:  The inception of the project was over a year ago when we sketched out the punter types we wanted to appeal …

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Euroleague expands IMG partnership to cover betting interests

SBC News Euroleague expands IMG partnership to cover betting interests

Euroleague Basketball, the highest tier of professional basketball in Europe, has confirmed that it has agreed a four year deal with international sports agency IMG to represent its betting and gaming interests for its international competition’s Euroleague and Eurocup. The new agreement expands on the existing one between the two parties, Euroleague will look to improve on its revenues coming …

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Bettingexpert launches 15 new tipping competitions

SBC News Bettingexpert launches 15 new tipping competitions

Bettingexpert, the super affiliate tipping network with customers across 10 languages, has revamped its competition structure after reaching the milestone of 100,000 tips a month. While the Tipster of the Month competition still offers a £3,000 prize pool, bettingexpert has now started competitions for specific sports. The best football tipsters can now compete every month for a share of €3,000, …

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Tipster Profile: Federico Parini – Basketball is least affected by chance

SBC News Tipster Profile: Federico Parini - Basketball is least affected by chance

Basketball expert and Bet Advisor Senior Tipster Federico Parini explains the methodology behind his tipping and how he discovered that the NBA is the perfect league for his approach. How did you first get into sports betting ? I started to get interested in sports betting about 10 years ago. Like many people, initially it was just for fun, then I …

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