Gambling.com Group explained

Gambling.com Group
Type:Public
Founded:2006

Gambling.com Group is a performance marketing and sports betting media company.[1] [2] The company provides digital marketing services for the online gambling industry.[3]

The company was founded in 2006 and has its offices in North Carolina, Florida, Ireland, Malta and Jersey. [4]

History

Gambling.com was founded in 2006 by Charles Gillespie and Kevin McCrystle.[5] The group publishes portals covering the online gambling industry, including iGaming and fantasy sports.[6] [7]

In September 2019, the company secured $15.5 million in investment from growth equity firm Edison Partners.[8]

In July 2021, Gambling.com was listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange as GAMB.[9] [10]

In January 2022, Gambling.com acquired Roto Sports, the owner of fantasy sports platform RotoWire.com, for $27.5 million.[11] The same month, the company signed a partnership agreement to provide The McClatchy Company with its data science platform to monetize online sports betting traffic.[12]

In February 2022, Gambling.com acquired news publishing company NDC Media for $69 million.[13] The acquisition included buying gambling portal BonusFinder.com.[14]

In February 2023, Gambling.com entered into a partnership with Gannett to provide sports betting content through the USA Today network.[15] [16] In July 2023, the company signed a partnership deal to deliver betting content through The Independent.[17] [18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rodriguez . Ashley . How much money media companies can make by referring gamblers to sports-betting platforms . 2023-04-11 . Business Insider . en-US.
  2. Web site: Casey . Tim . How Gambling.com Group Transitioned From Asia-Focused Startup To Nasdaq-Listed Firm Targeting U.S. Fans . 2023-04-11 . Forbes . en.
  3. Web site: SBJ Betting: How Caesars became masters of their own fate . 2023-04-11 . www.sportsbusinessjournal.com . en.
  4. Web site: About Us - Everything About Gambling.com Team. 2024-03-11 . www.gambling.com . en.
  5. Web site: Charlotte co-founders of Gambling.com Group target NC growth . 2023-04-11 . www.bizjournals.com.
  6. Web site: Rodriguez . Ashley . Why M&A deals for US sports-betting affiliates are heating up, according to industry insiders . 2023-04-11 . Business Insider . en-US.
  7. Web site: Ashworth . Will . 2022-07-28 . 7 Growth Stocks to Buy Now Before They Become Large Caps . 2023-04-11 . InvestorPlace . en-US.
  8. Web site: Gambling.com Eyes Potential of Americans Betting on Sports . 2023-04-11 . Cheddar News.
  9. News: 2022-06-15 . How Gambling.com Group Wants to Hit the Online Sports Betting Jackpot . en . Bloomberg.com . 2023-04-11.
  10. Web site: Kilgore . Tomi . Gambling.com IPO's expected pricing slashed, cutting potential valuation by more than $130 million . 2023-04-11 . MarketWatch . EN-US.
  11. Web site: Fletcher . Robert . 2022-01-04 . Gambling.com Group completes $27.5m purchase of RotoWire . 2023-08-06 . iGB . en-US.
  12. Web site: Mamtora . Manshi . 2022-01-18 . Gambling.com Group jumps on 7% on sports betting partnership with McClatchy Seeking Alpha . 2023-08-06 . seekingalpha.com . en.
  13. Web site: Kumaresan . Shivani . Gambling.com Acquires NDC Media To Expand North American Footprint - Gambling.com Gr (NASDAQ:GAMB) . 2023-04-11 . Benzinga . English.
  14. Web site: Gambling.com buys BonusFinder in deal worth up to €60m . 2023-04-11 . Business Post . en-US.
  15. Web site: 2023-02-08 . Gambling.com Group inks distribution deal with Gannett . 2023-08-06 . www.sportsbusinessjournal.com . en.
  16. Web site: Gannett announces sports betting partnership with Gambling.com Group Limited . 2023-08-06 . USA TODAY . en-US.
  17. Web site: Kleiner . Dan . 2023-07-11 . Gambling.com Group signs media deal with The Independent . 2023-08-06 . iGB . en-US.
  18. Web site: As some publishers shun gambling, The Independent sees journalism jackpot . 2023-08-06 . The Drum.