- Giovinco joins BET99’s roster of elite pro athletes, including UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierrenhl star Auston Matthews and two-time Olympian Alysha Newman
- Toronto FC’s all-time top scorer to lead Team Canada fans at BET99 SOCCER HOUSING watch the party on for from Canada November 27 Game
TORONTO, November 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Canadian premium online sportsbook and casino platform BET99 is delighted to announce that it has finalized a partnership deal with the Major League Soccer superstar Sebastien Giovincoadding Toronto FC’s all-time leading goalscorer to its list of high profile BET99 ambassadors.
Sebastian Giovinco, International Soccer Superstar and BET99 Ambassador (CNW Group/Kings Entertainment Group Inc.)
BET99 and Giovinco will kick off the partnership on Instagram with a number of celebratory fan gifts, including signed footballs and merchandise. Giovinco will also host an Instagram Live appearance with BET99 and provide picks and predictions for upcoming World Cup matches.
Giovinco will join the BET99 FOOTBALL HOUSING watch the party on November 27, 2022 at local level Toronto sports pub, The Firkin on Bay Street, where Giovinco will take Team Canada fans to cheer on the team’s second World Cup match. Giovinco will also release pre-match and half-time hits, led by the OneSoccer writer and sportscaster James Sharmanand which will be shared on all BET99 channels, including BET99TV.
“We are delighted to have signed Sebastian to the BET99 team,” said Jared Baby, CEO of BET99. “His stature and record in the Canadian and international soccer community is unparalleled, and the insights and enthusiasm he will bring to Team Canada, our players and our platform will be a game-changer.”
“Partnering with BET99 is a great opportunity and it’s the perfect time,” said Giovinco. “As the World Cup heats up and Canada racing for the first time in 36 years, I’m so excited to join a truly Canadian online sports betting company to support the team. And joining this list of top-notch BET99 ambassadors is an incredible honor.”
As part of the new agreement, Giovinco will allow BET99 to use its name, image and likeness for marketing and publicity purposes during and after the FIFA World Cup. Giovinco, a Canadian legend and Toronto sporting communities, will develop an active partnership with BET99, providing insight into the Canadian and international soccer scene, as well as sharing his love for his newly adopted country and city and his future in the soccer community.
About Sports Venture Holdings and BET99
Sports Venture Holdings Inc. is a holding company of subsidiaries that operate the market-leading BET99 brands. BET99 offers Canadians premium online sports betting and casino platforms, leveraging the brand’s unique understanding of the country’s regional differences to create localized and diverse products tailored to each market. BET99 also has a number of unique Canadian partnerships, including UFC Hall of Famer Georges St-Pierrenhl star Auston Matthewstwo-time Olympian Alysha Newman, Ottawa Senators, Live Nation, Postmedia, CF Montreal, Montreal Alouettes and now international soccer star Sebastien Giovinco.
SOURCEKings Entertainment Group Inc.
