FanDuel and the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) have signed a multi-year extension of their partnership.
It comes five years after the partnership was first established, and sees FanDuel become an official sportsbook partner of the WNBA. FanDuel had already operated the WNBA’s official daily fantasy game, as its official daily fantasy partner.
During future seasons, FanDuel odds will now feature on a number of WNBA’s digital channels.
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Sportsbook operator MaximBet has penned a new data, trading and personalised marketing partnership with sports data and technology business Genius Sports.
Under the terms of the agreement, Genius will provide MaximBet with its PreMatch, LiveData and LiveTrading product offerings, which deliver live feeds and pricing options.
The UK-based business will also supply sports content for MaximBet, including NASCAR, NCAA, EPL, FIBA and the NFL.
The operator will have access to Genius’s NFL product, which includes real-time statistics from the league and the official sports betting data feed. MaximBet also will have access to the official data feed for betting on NCAA sports.
Genius announced similar sports deals with ScoreBreak and Tipsport in July, soon after becoming the official distributor of NCAA data.
MaximBet CEO Daniel Graetzer said that the deal will help the business facilitate its North American growth.
“A premium betting experience requires the best and most exclusive conten..
Football’s English Premier League and a number of other major British sports organisations have announced that events and games will not go ahead this weekend following the death of the queen.
Premier League clubs met this morning to discuss this weekend’s round of matches, with teams agreeing to postpone all matches, including the Monday night match between Leeds United and Nottingham Forest, as a mark of respect.
The queen passed away yesterday (8 September) at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after 70 years on the throne.
“We and our clubs would like to pay tribute to her majesty’s long and unwavering service to our country,” Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said. “As our longest-serving monarch, she has been an inspiration and leaves behind an incredible legacy following a life of dedication.
“This is a tremendously sad time for not just the nation but also for the millions of people around the world who admired her, and we join together with all those in mourning her..
