Genius Sports Limited Stock Price, News & Analysis

Genius Sports has gained initial approval from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board to operate as a Sports Wagering Service Provider for six months. This milestone increases its operational reach to 18 U.S. states. Online sports betting was legalized in Louisiana in June 2021, with retail sportsbooks beginning operations. CEO Mark Locke expressed enthusiasm for partnering with Louisiana to deliver NFL data and media solutions as more states legalize sports betting.

Genius Sports has appointed Second Spectrum as the exclusive Official Tracking Data Provider for the Danish Superliga and 1st Division. This collaboration enhances data tracking and analytics in Danish soccer, enabling the identification of player and ball coordinates 25 times per second. Fans will receive new statistics, while coaches can leverage advanced analysis tools for performance tracking. This partnership follows the acquisition of Second Spectrum by Genius Sports in May 2021, which holds non-exclusive data rights to the Danish leagues through a long-standing agreement with European Leagues.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) announces a new agreement with PointsBet, providing a full range of official sportsbook data, content, and fan engagement solutions for the NFL, NASCAR, and EPL. This partnership enhances PointsBet's ability to deliver a comprehensive in-play betting experience. With access to NFL's official play-by-play statistics and proprietary NGS data, PointsBet aims to revolutionize sports betting. The collaboration demonstrates Genius Sports' commitment to delivering the fastest and most accurate sports data globally, benefiting both companies and their consumers.

Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI) has announced a new agreement with the Philadelphia Eagles to enhance fan engagement at Lincoln Financial Field through real-time betting odds and insights. As the NFL's exclusive provider of official statistics and betting data, Genius Sports will feature branded screens in sports betting lounges, offering fans live odds, league scores, and player stats. Unique betting offers will also be accessible via QR codes. This initiative is aimed at creating an immersive game-day experience for fans.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has announced a major partnership with Hard Rock Digital to enhance sports betting experiences. Hard Rock Digital will utilize Genius Sports' comprehensive sportsbook solutions, including access to official sports data from numerous events. This partnership features specialized NASCAR in-race betting markets and exclusive NFL data products. It aims to deliver engaging live betting experiences to millions of users, positioning both companies for growth in the expanding online sports betting sector.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has expanded its partnership with Entain and BetMGM to deliver a comprehensive NFL offering, including data feeds and sportsbook content. This 10-year collaboration enhances BetMGM's sportsbook operations across 16 U.S. markets. The agreement allows Entain and BetMGM to access official NFL data, optimizing customer engagement and betting experiences. CEO Mark Locke emphasized the significance of this partnership, which also includes exclusive advertising on NFL digital platforms.

Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) has received certification as an Online Gaming Service Provider from the State of Connecticut, enabling its operations in the state. This approval allows Genius Sports to support its sportsbook partners across 17 U.S. states. Online sports betting in Connecticut begins on October 7, coinciding with NFL Week 5. The news highlights the increasing demand for enhanced sports betting experiences across U.S. states, a market expected to grow significantly.

Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) has partnered with Golden Nugget Online Gaming (NASDAQ: GNOG) to provide official data and trading solutions for major sports including the NFL and NASCAR. This partnership will enhance GNOG's betting offerings through Genius Sports’ award-winning LiveData and LiveTrading solutions. With exclusive data rights for leagues such as the English Premier League and Liga MX, this collaboration aims to improve customer engagement and support a sustainable sports betting ecosystem.

Playmaker has partnered with Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) as the exclusive reseller of Yardbarker’s digital advertising inventory. This collaboration aims to enhance Playmaker's relationships with major sportsbooks globally. Yardbarker attracts over 4 million unique users monthly and has a newsletter reaching over 360,000 subscribers. Genius Sports brings over a decade of media buying experience, allowing Yardbarker to maximize revenues from the expanding U.S. betting market. The partnership is poised to leverage Playmaker's unique assets across the Americas.