Sportradar Group AG announces developments as a sports technology company serving the sports, media and betting industries. The company provides sports data, content, odds, audiovisual products, managed betting services and integrity services to sports federations, media operators, consumer platforms and sports betting operators.
Recurring updates cover financial and operating results across Betting Technology & Solutions and Sports Content, Technology & Services, official data and in-play betting partnerships, iGaming initiatives including Playradar, and capital actions such as share repurchase programs. Company news also reflects completed portfolio additions such as ARENA and leadership updates across the organization.
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ:SRAD) will publish its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022, ending March 31, 2022, on May 18, 2022. A conference call to discuss these results will occur at 8:00 a.m. ET the same day. Interested participants can join via Sportradar’s Investor Relations website or by dialing in. The company is recognized as a leading global sports technology firm, serving over 1,700 clients in more than 120 countries, and focuses on enhancing the sports experience while maintaining integrity in the industry.
Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) has acquired Vaix Limited, a leader in AI solutions for the iGaming sector. This acquisition enhances Sportradar's Managed Trading Services (MTS) platform, enabling betting operators to provide personalized experiences to customers. With a history of partnering for over two years, Sportradar integrates Vaix's AI capabilities into its services, boosting user engagement. Although the acquisition's financial terms remain undisclosed, it is not anticipated to affect the company's 2022 financial outlook significantly.
Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) has launched the Sportradar Integrity Exchange, a new network enabling bookmakers to report suspicious betting activity, enhancing global match-fixing investigations. This initiative is offered at no charge and includes access to exclusive data, integrity expertise, and educational resources. Sportradar Integrity Services, recognized as the leader in sports integrity, has identified over 6,600 suspicious matches in 17 years and detected 903 in 2021 alone. The exchange aims to foster bookmaker contributions to combat match-fixing, furthering Sportradar's integrity mission.
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD) announced that its subsidiary has received a gaming supplier registration for online/mobile wagering from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario. This follows Ontario's launch of legalized sports betting and iGaming on April 4, 2022. Sportradar now holds 36 licenses in North America, ensuring its data services are delivered to various gaming agencies. The company continues to expand its integration within the sports, media, and betting industries, partnering with major North American sports leagues.
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD) has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, with the SEC on March 31, 2022. This report can be accessed via the company’s investor relations site or the SEC’s website. Sportradar, a global sports technology leader, supports over 1,700 clients in 120 countries, covering 890,000 events across 92 sports annually. The company emphasizes its commitment to quality and reliability, partnering with prominent sports organizations like NBA and FIFA.
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD) reported a significant growth in Q4 2021 with a revenue increase of 41% to €152.4 million and a full-year revenue increase of 39% to €561.2 million, surpassing expectations. Adjusted EBITDA for the full year rose 33% to €102.0 million, while cash reserves stood at €742.8 million. The company anticipates a 2022 revenue growth of 18% to 25%, reaching €665 million to €700 million. Notably, Sportradar secured multiyear partnerships with major leagues including the NHL and NBA, enhancing its market position as a leading technology provider in sports betting.
Sportradar Integrity Services reported a record number of suspicious matches in 2021, with 903 cases detected—an increase of 2.4% from the previous high in 2019. This surge coincided with a global betting turnover exceeding €1.45 trillion, generating approximately €165 million from match-fixing profits. Soccer was the most affected sport, with significant issues in lower-tier competitions. Sportradar is committed to integrity, supporting 65 sanctions and emphasizing the need for education to combat match-fixing further.
Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ:SRAD) will announce its fourth quarter fiscal 2021 results on March 30, 2022, concluding on December 31, 2021. The company will hold a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss these results. Interested participants can join via the company's Investor Relations website or by telephone. Sportradar operates in sports technology, serving over 1,600 customers globally, including major sports leagues such as NBA, NHL, and FIFA, covering over 750,000 events annually.
The United States Football League (USFL) has entered a multi-year partnership with Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD) as its official sports data and integrity partner. Effective April 2022, Sportradar will enhance data collection and delivery systems for the league while also monitoring betting activities. This collaboration aims to strengthen the USFL's brand amid the growing sports wagering market, with over 60% of Americans in legal betting states. The USFL will begin play on April 16 with eight teams, fostering opportunities for over 360 athletes.
Sportradar has extended its partnership with Bundesliga International for five more years, continuing as the official betting and streaming rights provider for Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 until 2025-26. This agreement allows Sportradar to sublicense rights to sportsbooks globally and enhances fan engagement through AI-driven tools. Fans will gain access to video clips and an innovative Virtual Sports Bundesliga gaming solution featuring highlights from 3,500 matches. The Bundesliga, with over 1 billion global fans, remains a leading football league.