Gambling

Korea Gunning For China’s Growing Middle Class Gamblers

March 19, 2014

Korea is on a mission to create a niche for itself in Asia’s bustling casino market. Earlier this week, Seoul granted preliminary approval to a consortium of investors,…

Feature: Li Na Extends Partnership With Crown

October 7, 2013

In an effort to woo more Asian customers, casino and resort operator, Crown, has extended its endorsement deal with Chinese tennis star Li Na for two more years.

SJM And Versace Going Big With Macau Luxury Hotel Project

September 15, 2013

SJM Holdings Ltd, headed by the family of tycoon Stanley Ho has chosen renowned Italian fashion house Versace to design a luxury hotel in Macau City.

Arsenal Announces Bodog As Official Asian Bookmaker

August 16, 2013

Ahead of the upcoming Barclays Premier League season, London based Arsenal has announced a three-year deal to make online gaming portal Bodog its official Asian betting partner.

Swansea City FC partners SBOBET

July 31, 2013

The Swans has announced SBOBET as the club’s official Asian betting partner for the upcoming Premier League season. SBOBET is one of Asia’s leading online bookmakers, offering over…

Spurs sign Asian Gambling Partner

August 24, 2012

English Premier League clubs' appetite for Asian sponsorship partners continues unabated with Tottenham Hotspur the latest to leverage the growing interest of the League in Asia.

Gambling deal to be dropped on religious grounds

July 21, 2010

William Hill is in danger of losing its shirt sponsorship of Spanish La Liga side Malaga FC based on religious concerns of the clubs new owner.

Report: Telcos, new media and Betting the best sponsorship in a downturn

November 22, 2008

Sports that have a global profile and strong support bases in the Middle East, India and Asia are likely to make Sponsorship market share gains through the global…

Asian online gambling company turned away from Cardiff City deal

May 31, 2008

The major sponsor of Welsh football club, Cardiff City FC, has turned down a lucrative, tactical sponsorship deal with an Asian online gambling company.