NBA superstar Tristan Thompson is the latest big name to partner with Sportsbet.io, the world’s favorite crypto-first sports betting site, as its newest global ambassador.

Thompson, a Cleveland Cavaliers center and 2016 NBA Championship winner, will bring his star power and passion for cryptocurrency to the Sportsbet.io community for the next two years.

The Canadian basketball legend will be sharing his views on the latest action for Sportsbet.io, where fans will have the opportunity to take part in some exclusive promotions.

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Tristan Thompson, Sportsbet.io ambassador, said: “Sportsbet.io brings together my two biggest passions: sports and cryptocurrency. I’ve been following the crypto sector for some time now and have seen how transformative it can be. There’s no better place to combine that with my love of sports than Sportsbet.io.”

Shane Anderson, Director Partnership, Content and Brand, Yolo Entertainment, the operator of Sportsbet.io, added: “We’d like to give a huge Sportsbet.io welcome to Tristan, an elite athlete whose passion for both basketball and cryptocurrency makes him a perfect match for us. We’re thrilled to have him on the team, and we already have some exciting plans in the works. Watch this space.”

Thompson’s crypto credentials are already well established; he’s been a vocal supporter of Bitcoin, and recently celebrated as it reached a new all-time high in price.

He will be providing weekly betting tips on a range of sports, including NFL, MLB, European soccer, tennis, golf, UFC and boxing.

The partnership with Thompson marks another exciting new chapter for Sportsbet.io, which has earned a reputation for both its innovative approach to gaming, and its star-studded line-up of ambassadors, including cricket legend Brett Lee, Kenyan rapper King Kaka and many more.

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Sportsbet.io is also an official partner of LALIGA and Newcastle United.

Betsson, the leading Sports Betting and Online Casino operator, and Boca Juniors, Latin America’s best-known international club, announced the extension of their successful partnership. Betsson will continue supporting the club as its main sponsor and front jersey partner through December 2028.

Juan Roman Riquelme, President of Boca Juniors, said: “We are delighted. We were lucky enough to start this partnership with Betsson on 25 June 2023, and today, thanks to Betsson’s trust and the great work that is being done, we can renew it until the end of 2028. For me, this brings great happiness, and I am very grateful for the trust. I hope the future finds us celebrating together.”

Jesper Svensson, CEO of Betsson Operations, reflected on the impact of this collaboration, highlighting how the initial agreement, signed in June of 2023, marked a pivotal moment in Betsson’s growth in Latin America: “We have always admired the rich history and legacy of Boca Juniors, and we are truly honoured to continue supporting this extraordinary club. As a company with Swedish roots, we feel a deep connection through both shared history and passion. This partnership not only strengthens our presence in the region but also helps us engage with a global audience.”

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Maximiliano Bellio, Betsson’s Country Manager for Argentina, said: “From the start, Boca’s leadership, especially Juan Román Riquelme, has shown great professionalism in working with us. This renewal reinforces our commitment to Latin American football and reflects our ongoing success in the region. With over 60 years of expertise, Betsson brings security and experience, and we are dedicated to promoting responsible gaming while enhancing the entertainment experience for legal-age fans.”

REEVO has announced a dynamic partnership with Turbo Games, a leading provider of provably fair games known for their fast-paced, engaging content. This collaboration brings REEVO’s mission of delivering innovative, high-quality gaming experiences to new heights, expanding its portfolio with Turbo Games’ thrilling and unique offerings.

With Turbo Games’ impressive catalogue of 40+ titles—including popular hits like Mines, Crash X and Plinko—REEVO’s partners will gain access to a fresh wave of fast-action, high-reward games. Turbo Games’ commitment to transparency through provably fair mechanics perfectly complements REEVO’s dedication to excellence, creating a winning combination for operators and players alike.

Daniel Cuc, Head Account Management at REEVO, said: “Turbo Games brings a new level of excitement and innovation to REEVO’s portfolio. Their fast-paced, provably fair games align perfectly with our vision of delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Together, we’re set to redefine what’s possible in the world of online gaming.”

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Vadim Potapenko, Head of Sales at Turbo Games, said: “Partnering with REEVO strengthens our mission to deliver innovative and transparent games. We’re confident this collaboration will drive remarkable success, and we’re thrilled to embark on this journey together.”

This partnership reinforces REEVO’s commitment to providing cutting-edge content that keeps players engaged and operators competitive. By teaming up with Turbo Games, REEVO continues to push boundaries, delivering fast, fun and fair entertainment experiences across the industry.