SportyBet
Type of businessLimited liability company
Type of site
Online gambling
Area servedInternational
Founder(s)Sudeep Dalamal Ramnani
IndustryGambling
Products
URLsportybet.com
RegistrationOptional
Launched2013 (2013)
Current statusOnline

SportyBet is an online gambling company licensed to operate in the continent of Africa including countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, Tanzania, and Uganda.[1][2][3][4]

History

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SportyBet was founded by Sudeep Dalamal Ramnani in 2013 under the company of Sporty Group.[5] The online gambling company is one of the most leading sport betting website and app in Africa.[6][7][8] On the 12 of May 2024 a viral video was made by a Nigerian man calling out the betting platform for not releasing his money.[9] In June 2024, the betting company increases their max payout from 80 million Naira to 100 million Naira to its Nigerian gamblers.[10][11][12]

Sponsors

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In March 2022, SportyBet announces it's partnership deal with the football team, Real Madrid.[13] [14][15] Later in the year 2023, Oluchi Enuha who was the Sporty Group’s brand director announces another partnership deal with the football team Manchester City F.C..[16][17] The company also renewed their partnership contract with the former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien.[18][19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Did Sportybet Partner with Popular Gamblers to get more Nigerians to bet?". sunnewsonline newspaper. 13 June 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. ^ "SportyBet offers odds on the 2022/23 Premier League golden boot contenders". Pulseng newspaper. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Adedayo wins SportyBet Reindeer Month Campaign". The Punch newspaper. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. ^ "How Sportybet became Nigerians Bettors favourite". Pulsesport newspaper. 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Revealed: Owners Of Major Sports Betting Companies In Nigeria And Their Net Worth". Completesports newspaper. Completesports newspaper. 9 March 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Nigerian Man Breaks the Internet as He Wins N60 Million Bet with N798 on SportyBet, People Beg". Legit ng newspaper. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  7. ^ "SportyBet collaborates with NLRC, EFCC to combat cybercrime in Nigeria's gaming industry". Business day newspaper. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  8. ^ "SportyBet To Deploy AI To Combat Cybercrime". Leadership newspaper. 18 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Man logged out of his Sportybet account seeks access to his N14m". The punch newspaper. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  10. ^ "SportyBet Increases Max Payout to N100m, Highest In Nigeria For Both Real Sports And Casino". Independent newspaper. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  11. ^ "SportyBet Reports 42 User Accounts To EFCC For Alleged Cybercrime". AIT News. 29 May 2024. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  12. ^ "SportyBet becomes "Official Betting Partner" of LALIGA in Africa". The sun newspaper. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  13. ^ "SportyBet announces multi-year sponsorship deal with Real Madrid". Guardian newspaper. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  14. ^ "SportyBet Has Announced An Official Multi-Year Sponsorship And Partnership With Real Madrid Football Club". Completesports newspaper. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  15. ^ "SportyBet". realmadrid.
  16. ^ "MANCHESTER CITY ANNOUNCES REGIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH SPORTYBET". Mancity official website.
  17. ^ "SportyBet Announces Regional Partnership with Manchester City". The punch newspaper. 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
  18. ^ "Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien continues exciting brand ambassador role". Goal newspaper. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  19. ^ "EstrelaBet and SportyBet among latest Brazil betting licence applications". iGaming Business. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

Category:Bookmakers Category:Online gambling companies of Nigeria Category:Nigerian companies established in 2013

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