Under the multi-year deal, the BCLC will utilise Genius Sports’ LiveData and LiveTrading services to deliver real-time data and pricing across thousands of sporting events each year.
The partnership encompasses Genius Sports’ full portfolio of official data rights, including the Canadian Premier League and English Premier League top-tier club soccer events and Euroleague Basketball.
“BCLC’s partnership with Genius Sports demonstrates how the nascent Canadian sports betting industry already recognises the importance of official data in helping to protect consumers whilst delivering the most secure and compelling products for their customers,” Genius Sports chief executive Mark Locke said.
“Products and services powered by the fastest, most accurate and reliable data will reinforce BCLC’s competitive advantage and help Canada fulfil the massive potential of its sports betting market.”
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Original article: https://igamingbusiness.com/bclc-pens-betting-data-deal-with-genius-sports/
