Sports Betting News
Coral Extends Partnership with Middlesbrough
Leading UK betting group Coral has confirmed that it has extended its sponsorship and betting partner agreement with Middlesbrough football club for another three seasons.
In terms of the extended partnership, Coral will provide betting services at The Riverside Stadium on each match day with the service allowing anyone who has placed a winning bet at the Stadium to collect their winnings at any Coral betting shop in the country.
In return, Coral will receive publicity and a brand presence on Middlesbrough FC’s official club website, social media platforms to support betting activity prior to all games as well as a package of match-day advertising and branding opportunities.
Last week Coral agreed to become a partner for Sunderland and the partnership with Middlesbrough expands the betting group’s presence in the North East.
Simon Clare, PR Director at Coral, commented on the agreement by saying that they are delighted to be forming this exciting partnership with Middlesbrough Football Club as they embark on their mission to return to the Premier League. He also said that it promises to be an exciting season ahead for the club and they would like to wish the manager, the players and all the fans the very best of luck.
Lee Fryett, Head of Partnership at Middlesbrough FC, added that they are delighted to extend their partnership with Coral. Fryett went on to say that Coral are one of the UK’s leading betting & gaming brands and they are excited to be working closely with them to bring their service to their fans on match day at the Riverside Stadium, as well as a number of exclusive fan offers and promotions throughout the season.
forBet Signs Sponsorship Deal with Polish Football Club
forBet, one of the leading bookmakers in Poland, is thrilled to reveal that it has entered into a two-year shirt sponsorship agreement with top-tier Polish soccer side Slask Wroclaw, which plays in the country’s Ekstraklasa club football, that will cover the 2017-18 and 2018-19 season.
In terms of the agreement signed between the parties, the bookmaker’s logo will now appear on the front of Ekstraklasa outfit’s home and away playing shirts as well as on a number of surfaces inside the club’s Municipal Stadium and the team’s official social media platforms until the end of the 2018/19 season.
Michael Bobowiec, the president of the management board of the Slask Wroclaw soccer side, commented on the new sponsorship deal by saying that the agreement concludes the first phase of their partner search, and is bound to support Slask in the fight for the highest goals this season.
Robert Grzeszczyk, the Chief Executive Officer of forBet, added that they are thrilled with the successful conclusion of negotiations with Slask – one of the largest and most recognizable football clubs in their country. He went on to say that their cooperation with the Wroclaw club is another step in the implementation of their strategy of supporting and promoting Polish sport at various levels. Grzeszczyk also said that he believes that it will bring tangible benefits to both parties.
Slask Wroclaw are tenth in the Ekstraklasa and are due to play their next fixture away to bottom side Piast Gliwice on Friday, 4th August 2017.
