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DFB, the German Football Association, has strengthened its partnership with Genius Sports to enhance its capabilities against match-fixing and betting-related corruption.  Since 2019, Genius Sports has been instrumental in arming DFB with its state-of-the-art Bet Monitoring System – a state-of-the-art system which analyses global odds movements in more than 7,500 games annually using predictive algorithms and automatically flags any potentially …

Genius Sports has secured a long term deal with the Vietnam Pro Basketball League (VBA), building on its support for the sport. The UK-based  sports data and technology company will help to drive the next stage of the league’s global growth while safeguarding its competitions from the threat of match-fixing via its official data tools, live streaming distribution and integrity …

Genius Sports linked with Gemini Sports Analytics (GSA) to integrate official National College Athletics Association (NCAA) football and basketball data into the GSA app. Gemini has underlined its aim of making it ‘faster and easier’ for sports organisations to use predictive analytics across recruitment, player development and personnel, as well as health and performance.  As the exclusive supplier of official …

Genius Sports has enhanced its partnership with the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL) to launch an integrity programme to tackle match-fixing threats. The sports data and technology company is now set to provide the league with forensic data and insights regarding global wagering on its events.  Specifically, real-time odds movements will be analysed by Genius Sports’ Bet Monitoring System and cross-referenced …

Genius Sports expects to achieve positive cash-flow by the second half of this year after further shrinking its net losses during Q1 2023, continuing upward trajectory from 2022. Group wide quarterly revenue rose 13% to $97.2m (Q1 2022: $86.9m), alongside adjusted EBITDA of $8m, a substantial increase of 378% on a corresponding Q1 2022 loss of $3m, whilst the margin …

Genius Sports has secured an official data, streaming and integrity partnership with the Chinese Taipei Football Association (CTFA) – the data rights holder of Taiwan football. The four-year agreement covers the CTFA competitions including the Taiwan Football Premier League (TFPL), the Taiwan Mulan Football League (TMFL) and the Taiwan Football League Second Division.   Head of Customer Success, APAC of Genius …

The unique intricacies of catering to local customers make international expansion no easy feat for betting operators. As such, Will Westcott, Head of Business Development at Genius Sports, underlines the importance of fostering a go-local approach on pricing and risk management to meet new market challenges, demands and variables. With new markets across Asia, Latin America and the U.S. on …

Genius Sports has reported a strong close to year-end trading, with revenue up across all three of its core trading segments, as 2022 financial results exceed previous expectations. The NYSE-listed sportstech and data group saw its full year 2022 revenues rise 30% from $262.7m to $341m, whilst Q4 income increased 25.4% to $105.3m (2021: $84m). This enabled the firm to further …

Further expanding Genius Sports’ reach and visibility in North American wagering and sports, the firm’s Second Spectrum subsidiary has penned a deal with the NBA. The agreement between the London-based, NYSE-registered sportstech firm and the basketball league will focus on data and analytics, continuing to integrate NBA tracking data, basketball insights and analytics engine. On a broader scale, Second Spectrum …

Genius Sports has announced the addition of two new members of its Board of Directors, effective from 8 March 2023. Kenneth J. Kay will become an Independent Director and will immediately accept the role of chair of the Audit Committee, succeeding Harry You, and will also serve as a member of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Meanwhile, Michael …