PointsBet And NBA Announce Multiyear Sports Betting Partnership Including The NBA's First Win Probability Metric
NEW YORK CITY, Feb. 12, 2020/ PRNewswire/ - PointsBet, a top-tier global sportsbook operator, and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced a new multiyear collaboration, making PointsBet a Licensed Sports Betting Operator of the NBA. The collaboration marks PointsBet's very first with a professional sports league in the U.S.
. As part of the collaboration, PointsBet will integrate the first-ever Win Probability Metric throughout specific NBA platforms, including on NBA.com and NBA social networks channels. Powered by PointsBet, the Win Probability Metric will offer fans with real-time insight toward predicted results utilizing the very same analytics and data that sustain the PointsBet sportsbook.
Additionally, PointsBet will have access to main NBA betting information and league marks across PointsBet digital betting platforms.
" As a tech company at heart, the PointsBet team is delighted to work with a league as smart and forward-thinking as the NBA," noted Johnny Aitken, CEO of USA. "We're certainly lined up in aiming to present fans with the best experience possible, and we eagerly anticipate boosting the sports wagering aspect by means of the Win Probability Metric Powered by PointsBet"
" We are thrilled to partner with PointsBet on its very first U.S. sports league betting partnership, as they continue to grow their company throughout the U.S.," stated Scott Kaufman-Ross, Senior Vice President, Head of Fantasy & Gaming, NBA "PointsBet has a distinct offering in the market and we are delighted to discover new methods to engage with fans together."
PointsBet and the NBA will also work together on best-in-class practices to protect the integrity of NBA games.
About PointsBet.
Launched in the United States in January of 2019, PointsBet is among the fastest growing online sportsbooks in the nation and is quickly expanding its U.S. footprint. Originally established in Australia, PointsBet is an advanced bookmaker that prides itself on having the quickest and most easy to use app (iOS and Android) while likewise supplying the very best content and experience for sports wagerers. PointsBet is the only U.S. online bookmaker to provide PointsBetting - an unique and ingenious method to wager - and has likewise presented a multitude of popular, bettor-first efforts, consisting of: Good Karma Payouts, Early Payouts and a special $10,000 gameday guarantee for all NBA and NHL championship game, along with the entire MLB and NFL seasons. PointsBet uses the most markets on all 4 significant U.S. sports (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL) and PointsBetting worldwide, including up to 1,000 markets per NBA video game.
About the NBA.
The NBA is a global sports and media business built around four expert sports leagues: the National Basketball Association, the Women's National Basketball Association, the NBA G League and the NBA 2K League. The NBA has actually established a major international presence with video games and shows in 215 nations and areas in nearly 50 languages, and product for sale in more than 100,000 shops in 100 nations on six continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2019-20 season included 108 worldwide players from 38 nations and areas. NBA Digital's properties consist of NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has actually developed one of the biggest social networks neighborhoods on the planet, with 1.6 billion likes and fans globally across all league, group, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses essential social issues by working with worldwide acknowledged youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family advancement, and health-related causes.
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