partnerships
IBIA adds Fanatics Sportsbook to its roster
Fanatics Betting and Gaming, the online and retail sports betting division of the Fanatics digital sports platform, has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA). The Fanatics Sportsbook, in partnership with the Washington Commanders, recently became the first retail sportsbook to open inside an NFL Stadium, in Maryland. Fanatics is initially focusing on rolling out is sports betting platform via retail, with mobile to follow later in the year. It joins over 45 companies and 125 leading sports betting brands in IBIA, further strengthening IBIA’s position in North America and globally as the world’s leading integrity monitor.
“Partnering with the International Betting Integrity Association is an important step in providing our customers with a secure trading environment as we begin to roll out our sports betting platform in 2023,” said Andrew Wright, SVP Trading at Fanatics Betting and Gaming, “IBIA is an important international institution that monitors the global betting markets of their regulated members providing much needed analysis and monitoring of potential betting irregularities.”
Khalid Ali, CEO of IBIA, said: “IBIA is delighted to welcome a major globally recognised brand into our association. Fanatics Betting and Gaming’s decision to join IBIA is a major boost for the association in North America and follows an increasing number of U.S. based businesses becoming members of IBIA. The company will be integrated into IBIA’s global betting integrity network, which consists of many of the world’s largest regulated sports betting operators. Fanatics Sportsbook’s decision to join IBIA demonstrates its desire to utilise the best integrity protection available globally for its sports betting product.”
The International Betting Integrity Association is the leading global voice on integrity for the licensed betting industry. It is run by operators for operators, protecting its members from corruption through collective action. Its monitoring and alert network is a highly effective anti-corruption tool that detects and reports suspicious activity on its members’ betting markets. The association has longstanding information-sharing partnerships with leading sports and gambling regulators to utilise its data and prosecute corruption. It represents the sector at high-level betting integrity policy discussion forums managed by the IOC, United Nations, Council of Europe and European Commission.
BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, announced an extension of its partnership with the Vegas Golden Knights through the 2026-27 season. As part of the agreement, BetMGM will continue as an Official Betting Partner of the Vegas Golden Knights with prominent signage on the Knight Tron and throughout T-Mobile Arena as well as co-branded content and exclusive promotions. The partnership also features multiple fan engagement opportunities including watch parties and Toshiba Plaza activations.
“BetMGM is proud to continue our partnership with the Vegas Golden Knights, giving us the opportunity to create memorable moments alongside one of the world’s most passionate hockey fan bases. Las Vegas is BetMGM’s hometown and an integral part of our DNA, so the Golden Knights are a natural fit for our brand.” – Matt Prevost – BetMGM, Chief Revenue Officer.
Throughout the season, BetMGM will host watch parties featuring team mascots at various MGM Resorts destinations. The operator also will plan activations in Toshiba Plaza during select Golden Knights home games where fans can begin the BetMGM mobile app registration process for the chance to win prizes.
“BetMGM is a long-standing partner with the Golden Knights and a brand synonymous with this great city,” said Vegas Golden Knights President and CEO Kerry Bubolz. “We look forward to continue working together on events and activations that we know entertain our fans.”
Lance Evans, SVP Sports and Sponsorships, MGM Resorts, said, “The Vegas Golden Knights play a core role in the Las Vegas sports and entertainment experience and it’s a privilege to welcome both local and visiting fans to our properties before, during and after games. Together with BetMGM, we look forward to co-hosting events that will allow guests to engage with their favorite teams in new and exciting ways.”
BetMGM users can take advantage of the robust offering of prop markets for Golden Knights games this season, frequent in-app odds boosts and the interactive same game parlay betting feature. New BetMGM customers who download the BetMGM app and verify at one of BetMGM’s nine retail sportsbooks within walking distance of T-Mobile Arena will receive a first bet offer of up to $250 paid back in bonus bets if their first bet loses (offer only available in Nevada; bonus bets are non-withdrawable and expire in seven days.) Through the recently launched single account and wallet app upgrade, BetMGM users who sign up in Nevada and reside in other BetMGM U.S. mobile markets can continue to wager upon returning home.
Evolution, the industry-leading B2B solution provider for casino operators, announced a three-year extension of their US agreement with FanDuel Casino. The renewal strengthens the strategic partnership between the two companies, reaffirming Evolution as FanDuel’s sole provider of core live dealer casino games.
Under the terms of the extension, FanDuel players will continue to have access to Evolution and Ezugi’s full portfolio of industry-leading live casino games, along with top-performing slots from NetEnt, Red Tiger, Big Time Gaming, and Nolimit City. This marks the second extension of the original partnership, which began in 2020 when Evolution’s live dealer games were integrated into FanDuel’s Casino platform.
Jacob Claesson, Chief Executive Officer of Evolution North America, said: “We are thrilled to extend our successful partnership with FanDuel, providing players with the very best in online casino entertainment. FanDuel’s trust in Evolution highlights our shared commitment to growing the live casino market and creating a truly immersive experience for players across North America.”
“FanDuel Casino is the leading Casino operator in the U.S., offering the largest selection of exclusive live casino tables in the market. Expanding our partnership with Evolution for Live Casino and RNG games enables us to consistently provide a top-tier experience to our customers. We look forward to our continued growth in the Live Casino sector,” said Asaf Noifeld, Managing Director of FanDuel Casino.
partnerships
Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort Partners with Quick Custom Intelligence for Next-Level Gaming Experience
Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort and Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) are thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership, bringing cutting-edge data technology to enhance the guest experience and streamline casino operations at South Dakota’s premier gaming destination. As Tin Lizzie embraces this innovative platform, guests can look forward to more personalized experiences and improved service, making their visit even more memorable.
By partnering with QCI’s advanced analytics platform, Tin Lizzie will enhance its understanding of guest preferences and elevate the overall guest experience at the resort. This collaboration sets a new benchmark in gaming hospitality, highlighting Tin Lizzie’s commitment to innovation and providing exceptional service and personalized experiences for all our guests. Whether it’s remembering a guest’s favorite game, offering tailored dining recommendations, or providing exclusive event invitations, Tin Lizzie is dedicated to making every visit unique and memorable.
“Partnering with QCI allows us to harness the latest technology to serve our guests better,” said Brent Pritchett, General Manager of Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort. “The QCI platform is a powerful tool for our team, particularly in host and slot operations, helping us create seamless, engaging experiences for our visitors. This partnership strengthens our commitment to innovation and sets us apart in Deadwood’s gaming scene.”
Dr. Ralph Thomas, CEO of QCI, echoed this enthusiasm: “We’re proud to work with Tin Lizzie, a team that shares our vision for innovation and guest-centered service. This collaboration will set new standards in gaming hospitality for South Dakota and beyond, redefining what’s possible in the industry.”
With Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort and QCI at the forefront of this transformation, guests can expect a truly unique gaming experience with every visit.
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