Until 2014

bwin.party extends FIBA agreement

(UK).- bwin.party digital entertainment and FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, have extended their marketing and media rights agreement for FIBA events for the bwin sports betting brand until 2014.
2011-06-08
Reading time 34 seg

The rights include EuroBasket 2011, the 2012 Olympic qualifying tournaments, EuroBasket 2013 and the 2014 FIBA World Championships, an event that will be held for both men and women.

 

Norbert Teufelberger, Co-CEO of bwin.party digital entertainment, said: “The promotion of sports has always been an essential component of the bwin sports brand philosophy. Basketball, along with football and motorcycle racing, is one of the three pillars of our sport sponsorship strategy.”

 

Patrick Baumann, FIBA Secretary General and International Olympic Committee member, commented: “We are very happy to announce that bwin.party will continue to be a global partner of FIBA until 2014. This extension of the rights agreement proves that basketball offers a positive and growing platform for its sponsors. At the same time bwin.party is a key ally in our efforts to fight illegal betting and to achieve a working relationship with the gaming industry.”

 

Related topics:
Leave your comment
Subscribe to our newsletter
Enter your email to receive the latest news
By entering your email address, you agree to Yogonet's Condiciones de uso and Privacy Policies. You understand Yogonet may use your address to send updates and marketing emails. Use the Unsubscribe link in those emails to opt out at any time.
Unsubscribe
EVENTS CALENDAR