Genius Sports has announced a substantial and expanded data collaboration with Brazil’s Liga Nacional de Basquete. This will set the stage for the upcoming basketball season, which is scheduled to begin on October 21.
Genius Sports will continue to provide FIBA LiveStats for all LNB matches. This collaboration is a testament to the fact that Genius Sports has become the preferred partner for more than 200 basketball leagues in the world. This comprehensive offering includes the collection and dissemination of customized statistics for various sports-centric platforms. This agreement is a key aspect of the sports betting industry. It involves the integration and distribution of data to all LNB broadcasts.
This partnership extension includes not only these crucial data services but also a commitment to safeguarding the involvement of LNB against hazards related to match fixing and wagering misconduct. Genius Sports continues to monitor LNB matches, identifying and flagging signs of match-fixing. B2B’s training solutions and 24/7 bet-controlling systems have been used to strengthen LNB’s defences since 2016. This advanced supervising system analyzes betting odds and market fluctuations to detect any suspicious gambling patterns.
Guilherme Buso is the Senior Account Executive at Genius Sports. He expressed his excitement for the extension of this partnership with Liga Nacional de Basquete. The company’s innovative technologies will safeguard LNB competitions, and combat integrity threats. Buso stressed that this partnership will play a crucial role in disseminating the official data that drives the global wagering and sporting landscape.
Rodrigo Franco Montoro, President of LNB, echoed this sentiment, highlighting how the partnership aligns with many league objectives. Montoro highlighted the shared commitment between LNB, Genius Sports and the potential of the partnership to increase the accessibility of game data. He also praised Genius Sports for its ability to securely share information and data.
