Philadelphia 76ers announce BetMGM as official betting partner

The Philadelphia 76ers announced BetMGM, a leading sports betting and digital gaming company, as an official sports betting partner. BetMGM recently launched legal, mobile sports betting in Pennsylvania.

Within the partnership, BetMGM will be featured through TV-visible signage, including BetMGM’s logo on the pole pads during 76ers games. There will also be fan-focused engagement campaigns, including promotions within the 76ers official app, 76ers-branded casino games and more.

“We are thrilled to partner with BetMGM and together create new, engaging experiences to deliver to our 76ers fans,” said Katie O’Reilly, 76ers Chief Revenue Officer, in a statement obtained by SportsbookWire. “This partnership will give us the ability to connect with our fans on the digital channels where they spend their time through customized 76ers branded games and activations. BetMGM will also propel us into a new space, strategically targeting fans in the sports betting and gaming realm.”

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MGM Resorts’ Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City will also be designated as an “Official Away Game Host of the Philadelphia 76ers,” where events on-site will be activated when it is deemed safe to do so. Borgata will also host a co-branded Season Ticket Member and VIP event in the future, where there will be appearances by 76ers legends, autographed memorabilia raffles and other exclusive prizes available.

“We’re honored to be an Official Sports Betting Partner of the 76ers. Our recent launch in Pennsylvania has been incredibly successful and this partnership is an exciting opportunity for BetMGM to offer 76ers fans unique ways to engage with their favorite basketball team,” said BetMGM’s Chief Revenue Officer Matt Prevost in a statement.

Currently, BetMGM offers legal, online sports betting in Colorado, Indiana, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and West Virginia. To place legal sports wagers online in CO, IN, NJ, PA, TN and WV, visit BetMGM now.

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