bet365, one of the world’s leading online betting companies, is delighted to announce a historic sponsorship agreement, becoming the first official sports betting partner of the UEFA Champions League (UCL).
The three-year global partnership covers sponsorship of the men’s competition, with brand exposure on in-game perimeter LED boards, media backdrops and UEFA Champions League digital channels.
The partnership will be launched with one of the largest ticket giveaways in the competition’s history. Thousands of football fans in some of the biggest UCL nations will be given the opportunity to experience a UEFA Champions League match day, with bet365 providing access to some of the most sought-after seats in football.
“We are thrilled to welcome bet365 as an official global sponsor of the UEFA Champions League, uniting the world’s most prestigious club football competition with millions of passionate fans around the globe,” said UEFA director of marketing Guy-Laurent Epstein.
“As one of the leading online sports betting brands, with over 100 million customers, bet365 is dedicated to enhancing the excitement of sport while promoting responsible gaming practices. We look forward to a successful partnership that not only elevates the experience for our fans but also supports efforts to protect the integrity of the sport.”
For his part, bet365 Global Chief Marketing Officer Alex Sefton, also hailed the partnership. “As the first sports betting brand to sponsor the UEFA Champions League, we’re delighted to be joining a roster of high-profile premier brand partners at such an exciting time for the competition,” he noted.
“bet365 has a long and successful football heritage and this prestigious partnership reflects our commitment to giving fans ‘Never Ordinary’ experiences.”
The global sponsorship agreement covers the UEFA Champions League men’s competition from the 2024/25 season through to the 2026/27 season. The partnership provides a unique opportunity for bet365 to unlock access to elite European club football on a global scale, with a range of immersive activations, including a free-to-enter ballot to give away thousands of tickets to fans in select countries.
About bet365
At bet365, we don’t do ordinary. The original pioneers of ‘In-Play’ betting, we now offer an unrivalled sports betting experience which covers over 96 sports and over 1,000,000 live streams to 100 million customers worldwide. Our online betting brand is powered by a world-class proprietary product and over 7,000 employees across the globe. Cultural and linguistic zones around the globe are serviced using geo-specific content and 22 different languages to enhance the customer experience.
bet365 prides itself in being a responsible operator, and has a range of useful tools to help customers stay in control of their gambling, found at: https://responsiblegambling.bet365.com/en
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