Business Intelligence

Feb 09, 2021 18:02
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. Electronic Arts announced Monday it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Glu Mobile Inc., a leading global developer and publisher of mobile games including Design Home, Covet Fashion, and MLB Tap Sports Baseball.
Feb 08, 2021 19:02
LONDON: Finally ending the suspense, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team announced Monday that reigning F1 World Drivers’ champion Lewis Hamilton had signed on to a new one-year deal, following what has been a protracted negotiations process.  The Mercedes works team and Lewis agreed a new contract which will see one of the sport’s most successful ever collaborations continue for a ninth consecutive season.
Feb 08, 2021 18:02
PROVIDENCE, R.I.,: Bally’s Corporation, a leading US provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, Monday announced that it acquired SportCaller, one of the leading B2B free-to-play (F2P) game providers for sports betting and media companies across North America, the UK, Europe, Asia, Australia, LATAM and Africa. 
Feb 08, 2021 18:02
STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE has announced financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2020.
Feb 08, 2021 13:02
NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), Monday announced the re-appointment of Sanjog Gupta, head - Sports, Star India, as the chairperson to FICCI’s Sports Committee for 2021.  FICCI is the first national chamber of commerce to establish a dedicated sports vertical under the aegis of the sports committee.
Feb 04, 2021 16:02
NEW DELHI: BharatPe on Thursday appointed Gautam Kaushik as the financial services company's second group president.
Feb 04, 2021 14:02
MUMBAI: Bengaluru-based fantasy sports startup Mobile Premier League (MPL) has reportedly raised $95 million (or about Rs 6.9 billion) in a fresh funding round led by Hong Kong-based Composite Capital, Moore Capital, Telstra Ventures, among other existing investors.
Feb 03, 2021 12:02
LAUSANNE: The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and CVC Capital Partners Fund VII have announced the launch of Volleyball World, a new partnership which will "drive innovation, growth and investment" in volleyball around the globe. While the investment commitment behind Volleyball World was not disclosed, insidethegames.biz put the figure at $300 million. 
Feb 02, 2021 15:02
MUMBAI: OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar has added some heft to its marketing chops with the appointment of Netflix's Roopa Sharma as director - Marketing, effective as of this month.
Feb 01, 2021 19:02
NEW DELHI: In the Union budget presented in Parliament on Monday for the financial year 2021-22, the Central government allocated Rs 2,596.14 crore (Rs 25.9614 billion) for sports, a reduction of Rs 230.78 crore (Rs 2.3078 billion) from what was allocated in the previous fiscal, IANS reports.