New York and London–(business wire)– Genius Sports Limited (NYSE:GENI) (“Genius Sports”), the official data, technology and commercial partner powering the ecosystem that connects sports, betting and media, was announced today by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. announced that it was temporarily accredited. As a licensed sports betting vendor. The interim certificate of authority is valid for the first 12 months pending final full approval.
With the addition of Massachusetts, Genius Sports now holds 41 licenses or equivalent licenses in North America, Canada, states, territories and tribes in the United States, and distributes its award-winning products and services within those jurisdictions. We serve a wide range of active clients.
Online sports betting was signed into law by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker in August 2022, making the state one of the latest states to legalize sports betting and begin gambling operations. Legal Massachusetts sports betting began in retail stores on January 31, just in time for Super Bowl LVII. Online sports betting is expected to launch in early March 2023.
Genius Sports CEO Mark Locke said: “As more and more US states legalize sports betting, Genius Sports is working with states like Massachusetts to develop official sports data-powered solutions to power sportsbooks for sports fans. We welcome the opportunity to offer
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About Genius Sports
Genius Sports is the official data, technology and broadcast partner powering the global ecosystem that connects sports, betting and media. Our technology is used in over 150 countries around the world to create highly immersive products that enrich the fan experience across the sports industry.
We are a trusted partner of over 400 sports organizations, including many of the world’s largest leagues and federations such as the NFL, EPL, FIBA, NCAA, NASCAR, AFA, Liga MX.
Genius Sports is uniquely positioned through cutting edge technology, scale and global reach to support our partners. Through innovative use of big data, computer vision, machine learning and augmented reality, we connect the entire sports ecosystem, from rights holders to fans.
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