Tag Archives: Sportradar

Dr Laila Mintas – Stakeholder implications of the NFL’s big bet on Sportradar

September 6, 2019

The NFL’s partnership with Sportradar sees all four major US pro-leagues establish official sports betting data partnerships. Although the value and length of the NFL deal have not been disclosed, the exclusive Sportradar agreement will have significant implications for the post-PASPA US sports betting landscape. With NFL matchday 1 kicking-off this weekend, Dr Laila Mintas, Chair of the Advisory Board at …

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The data crunch: Battle lines being drawn over live sports data

September 3, 2019

live data

The roster of major sports properties entering into official data partnerships to commercialise their live data has attracted plenty of attention in recent months, not least because of the arrival of the major US sports leagues into this arena writes David Lampitt, MD of Sports Partnerships at Sportradar. These data deals have been growing in number, value and geographic reach, …

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Sportradar launches white paper series for sports rights holders

August 28, 2019

Leading sports data, technology and intelligence firm Sportradar has published its first report on a series of white papers informing sports’ diverse stakeholders on how they can successfully leverage and monetise their digital ecosystems. Its first white paper titled ‘The Monetisation of OTT & Data’ explores the rise of video content across multiple devices, impacting audience engagement trends with all …

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Sportradar secures US data clean sweep through NFL deal

August 13, 2019

Sportradar

Sportradar is the first industry supplier to hold data distribution deals with each of the ‘big four’ US sports leagues – the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL – after extending an existing deal with the NFL, the last of the four to approve the sale of official data to legal bookmakers. Key additions to the existing partnership include exclusive distribution …

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Betradar broadens portfolio with latest virtual launch

August 9, 2019

Betradar, the betting arm of sports data intelligence provider Sportradar, has added to its gaming portfolio after launching it’s ‘Virtual Football Champions Cup‘. The new feature is set to allow operators to leverage increased betting activity which usually takes place during head-to-head football matches featuring Europe’s best teams.    Sportradar’s Managing Director Gaming Solutions, Frank Wenzig commented on the addition: “Virtual …

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Integrity task force concludes with no cases of manipulation

August 8, 2019

The FIFA integrity task force, which was set up to monitor this summer’s Women’s World Cup, has concluded there was no suspicion of match manipulation at the tournament.  The task force was formed to support FIFA in addressing any integrity-related concerns and has been deemed a success despite betting turnover during the competition being found to be an estimated 14 …

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Formula 1 confirms launch of Live ‘in race’ Odds with Sportradar and ISG

August 5, 2019

ISG

Alongside Sportradar and the Interregional Sports Group (ISG), Formula 1 has announced the launch of a Live ‘in race’ Odds offering that was first trialled as part of an exclusive partnership. The deal will see Sportradar benefiting from never before released historical F1 data, as it forms new Live Odds models set to be launched ahead of the 2020 season at the …

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Sportradar boosts Riot Games integrity muscle

July 31, 2019

Sportradar has advanced its esports profile after announcing that it has secured an integrity partnership with leading video games developer Riot Games. The partnership will see Sportradar’s ‘integrity services’ monitor all global betting activity related to syndicated League of Legends (LoL) tournaments sanctioned by Riot Games, the developer of the multiplayer esports format. Doug Watson, Head of Esports Insights at Riot …

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Sportradar & PlaySight to disrupt Belgian EMBL basketball

July 11, 2019

A three-way tie-up is set to disrupt Belgian basketball viewership, with global sports data firm Sportradar partnering with video analytics firm PlaySight and the EuroMillions Basketball League (EMBL), Belgium’s highest level of professional basketball. Moving forward all EMBL syndicated games and content will be produced and distributed utilising PlaySight’s Smart AI and automated production sports technology through Sportradar OTT. The content partnership …

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Leader of the Year kicks off Sport in Focus at Betting on Sports

July 4, 2019

Sport in Focus

The 2018 Sports Betting Leader of the Year Sergey Portnov will be kicking off the Sport in Focus track at this year’s Betting on Sports conference. Sport in Focus is one of four tracks held on the first full day (18 September) of SBC’s flagship conference, which takes place at Olympia London from 17-20 September. Portnov, who took home the …

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