Football DataCo

Genius Sports Extends Official Betting Data Partnership With Football DataCo and Secures AI-powered Tracking Technology Expansion With the English Premier League and English Football League

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has won a major new expansion and extension of its exclusive low latency official data partnership with Football DataCo, the data rights holder of UK football.

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  • Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI) has won a major new expansion and extension of its exclusive low latency official data partnership with Football DataCo, the data rights holder of UK football.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, Genius Sports has extended its long-term partnership with Football DataCo to be the exclusive official supplier of low latency live data from the English Premier League (“EPL”), English Football League (“EFL”) and Scottish Professional Football League (“SPFL”), to the global sports betting industry.
  • Genius Sports has been the exclusive distributor of low latency official data from over 4,000 UK football fixtures per season to hundreds of regulated sportsbooks worldwide since the start of the 2019 season.
  • “We are delighted to extend our partnership to continue to power innovation and now to expand it to include our suite of AI-powered Second Spectrum Tracking Data technology for the EFL Championship as well as the Premier League.”

Genius Sports Exceeds Group Revenue and Adj. EBITDA Outlook in 2022 and Reaffirms Expectations for over 150% Adj. EBITDA Growth in 2023

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Sports Technology & Services: Revenue increased 9% (14% growth on a constant currency basis) year-over-year to $14.2 million, primarily driven by increased revenues derived from Second Spectrum.

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  • Sports Technology & Services: Revenue increased 9% (14% growth on a constant currency basis) year-over-year to $14.2 million, primarily driven by increased revenues derived from Second Spectrum.
  • Group Adjusted EBITDA: Group Adjusted (non-GAAP) EBITDA was $2.7 million in the quarter, or $4.5 million at the guidance exchange rate1 vs. $3.0 million guidance.
  • Group Revenue: Group revenue increased 30% year-over-year to $341.0 million.
  • Group Adjusted EBITDA: Group Adjusted (non-GAAP) EBITDA was $15.8 million in the quarter, or $19.3 million at the guidance exchange rate1 vs. $15.0 million guidance.

RegTech Market Worth $23.6 Billion by 2029 - Market Size, Share, Forecasts, and Trends Analysis Report with COVID-19 Impact by Meticulous Research®

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

However, thecomplexities associated with implementation of RegTech solutions poses a major challenge to the adoption of RegTech solutions.

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  • However, thecomplexities associated with implementation of RegTech solutions poses a major challenge to the adoption of RegTech solutions.
  • This delayed the plans of several organizations to incorporate RegTech solutions, hampering the growth of the global RegTech market.
  • After the pandemic, prominent RegTech providers leveraged a strong portfolio of RegTech solutions and enhanced their product capabilities.
  • Such developments are expected to improve the demand for RegTech solutions, fueling the growth of the global RegTech market.

RegTech Market Worth $23.6 Billion by 2029 - Market Size, Share, Forecasts, and Trends Analysis Report with COVID-19 Impact by Meticulous Research®

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

However, thecomplexities associated with implementation of RegTech solutions poses a major challenge to the adoption of RegTech solutions.

Key Points: 
  • However, thecomplexities associated with implementation of RegTech solutions poses a major challenge to the adoption of RegTech solutions.
  • This delayed the plans of several organizations to incorporate RegTech solutions, hampering the growth of the global RegTech market.
  • After the pandemic, prominent RegTech providers leveraged a strong portfolio of RegTech solutions and enhanced their product capabilities.
  • Such developments are expected to improve the demand for RegTech solutions, fueling the growth of the global RegTech market.

Football DataCo expands official data partnership with Genius Sports to include sub-second, skeletal tracking for the English Premier League

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Genius Sports Limited (Genius Sports) (NYSE:GENI), the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has clinched an expansion of its Official Tracking Data partnership with Football DataCo (FDC), the data rights holder of UK soccer, to capture sub-second and skeletal tracking data across the Premier League (PL).

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  • Genius Sports Limited (Genius Sports) (NYSE:GENI), the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has clinched an expansion of its Official Tracking Data partnership with Football DataCo (FDC), the data rights holder of UK soccer, to capture sub-second and skeletal tracking data across the Premier League (PL).
  • FDC will also work with Genius Sports to develop and exploit skeletal tracking data for the benefit of the PL, fans, media partners and broadcasters.
  • Genius has believed deeply in this vision for many years, which is now becoming a reality in partnership with Football DataCo and the Premier League.
  • Football DataCo was formed in 2001 by the professional football leagues in England and Scotland to protect, market and commercialise their official match related data.

DataCo Technologies Selects Inpher's Secret Computing© Platform to Build Secure, Privacy-Preserving Data Collaboration Ecosystem

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

"We applaud the vision of DataCo Technologies to build their data collaboration platform based on customer consent, privacy and trust," said Jordan Brandt, Cofounder and CEO of Inpher.

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  • "We applaud the vision of DataCo Technologies to build their data collaboration platform based on customer consent, privacy and trust," said Jordan Brandt, Cofounder and CEO of Inpher.
  • The strategic collaboration underlines Inpher's continued partnership with trusted industry leaders in data security, privacy and AI.
  • The DataCo Collaboration Platform, which incorporates the latest privacy and data protection technologies, was built with future-proofing in mind and reflects recommendations from privacy and data regulators around the globe.
  • The Dataco platform makes data collaboration accessible to all businesses, while also meeting the compliance needs of enterprise collaboration in highly regulated industries.

Update on Sportradar's Claim in the Competition Appeal Tribunal Against Football DataCo and BetGenius

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sportradar, the leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services,is today pleased to confirm that the Competition Appeal Tribunal has entirely dismissed the applications made by Football DataCo and BetGenius to transfer Sportradar's competition claim to the High Court.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sportradar, the leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services,is today pleased to confirm that the Competition Appeal Tribunal has entirely dismissed the applications made by Football DataCo and BetGenius to transfer Sportradar's competition claim to the High Court.
  • As a result, the claim will now proceed to trial in the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
  • We welcome the fact that the Competition Appeal Tribunal's judgment has upheld Sportradar's submissions, and that the competition law claim will proceed to be determined first and in the specialist forum.
  • Sportradar issued its claim against Football DataCo and BetGenius in the Competition Appeal Tribunal on 28 February 2020 and this application has caused considerable delays to those proceedings.

Update on Sportradar's Claim in the Competition Appeal Tribunal Against Football DataCo and BetGenius

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

LONDON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sportradar, the leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services,is today pleased to confirm that the Competition Appeal Tribunal has entirely dismissed the applications made by Football DataCo and BetGenius to transfer Sportradar's competition claim to the High Court.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Sportradar, the leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services,is today pleased to confirm that the Competition Appeal Tribunal has entirely dismissed the applications made by Football DataCo and BetGenius to transfer Sportradar's competition claim to the High Court.
  • As a result, the claim will now proceed to trial in the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
  • We welcome the fact that the Competition Appeal Tribunal's judgment has upheld Sportradar's submissions, and that the competition law claim will proceed to be determined first and in the specialist forum.
  • Sportradar issued its claim against Football DataCo and BetGenius in the Competition Appeal Tribunal on 28 February 2020 and this application has caused considerable delays to those proceedings.

Stats Perform Named Exclusive Official Premier League Statistics Partner

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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Stats Perform, the SportsTech leader in data and AI technology, and provider of opta data,today announced it has been awarded exclusive official rights by Football DataCo to collect and distribute detailed event data for the major English and Scottish football leagues, including the English Premier League, to the worlds media, fantasy, broadcast and professional teams.

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  • Stats Perform, the SportsTech leader in data and AI technology, and provider of opta data,today announced it has been awarded exclusive official rights by Football DataCo to collect and distribute detailed event data for the major English and Scottish football leagues, including the English Premier League, to the worlds media, fantasy, broadcast and professional teams.
  • Stats Perform Chief Rights Officer, Alex Rice, commented: Millions of English and Scottish football fans and bettors have enjoyed trusted media, broadcast, fantasy and betting experiences powered by Stats Performs opta data for the past seven years.
  • Extending our partnership with Stats Perform was an obvious choice, said Adrian Ford, FDC General Manager.
  • The English and Scottish football official data rights form part of Stats Performs official media and betting data portfolio, which also includes major football leagues like Spanish La Liga, French Ligue 1, MLS, Copa Libertadores and numerous other competitions.