Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace have received warnings from the the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) concerning their partnerships with Kaiyun Sports. With both teams currently holding shirt sponsorship deals with the operator, the issue arises from the fact that the betting website is not licensed to operate in the UK. It had previously been licenced under a ‘white label’ agreement …
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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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Crystal Palace has become the first Premier League club to sign a partnership with a bookmaker since the top-flight’s vote on the future of sports betting sponsorships. The club has entered into a sleeve sponsorship deal with Kaiyun Sports in place for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The deal was announced two days after the 2022/23 season ended and just under …
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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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Newly promoted Premier League side Fulham FC has signed W88 as front-of-shirt sponsor, ahead of a planned vote on the future of such arrangements. The Asia-focused sportsbook and casino brand’s logo will feature on the front of the West London club’s men’s and women’s first team kit for the 2022/23 season as a result of the linkup. W88 is no …
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AstroPay has entered into its third sponsorship arrangement with a Premier League football club, signing a deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. As the principal partner of the West Midlands club for the 2022/223 Premier League season, AstroPay’s branding will feature on the front of Wolves men’s and women’s first team and under 23 team shirts, as well as on all …
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Crystal Palace FC has replaced online gambling company W88 in announcing cinch as its new official front of shirt sponsor for the 2022/23 season. The news follows continuing discussions of a betting sponsorship ban throughout football, and this month the UK government cooperated with the Premier League in a bid to put forward an early end to clubs’ gambling/betting sponsorships. …
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Detailing a business plan to refocus on its casino operations, Mansion Group has announced the closure of its MansionBet sportsbook division. MansionBet will cease operations as of 31 March 2022, with the group undertaking the decision after conducting a review of competitive market conditions and the regulatory environment within the British sports betting space. Upon closure of its sports betting …
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Online payment solution, AstroPay, has agreed a new sponsorship deal with Premier League side Crystal Palace Football Club. As a part of the deal, the firm will gain brand visibility on the team’s training kit, whilst LED lighting and visibility all around Selhurst Park will also feature AstroPays logo as well as on PalaceTV series ‘Copers Cope TV’. Mikael Lijtenstein, …
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MansionBet has strengthened its sports branding and marketing by becoming the new principal partners of Bristol City FC. The Gibraltar-based operator’s logo will appear on the EFL Championship club’s home, away and third kits for a second consecutive year – although no branding will appear on youth kits in line with responsible gambling policies. Furthermore, the agreement builds on MansionBet’s …
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