First on PRO: Celebrity Signings and Poker Club Sponsorships: Online Poker Industry Eyes Brazil

European operators are hopeful that regulated online gambling will spread to Brazil while Bodog sees the immediate gray market opportunity.

Key Takeaways

Last week two very different operators announced new sponsorship deals targeting the Brazilian online poker market: GVC’s partypoker announced the signing of a high profile Brazilian actor; offshore online gaming operator Bodog announces the sponsorship of Brazil’s largest poker club.
Last Thursday, partypoker appointed TV and film star Bruno Gagliasso as its latest ambassador.
At the same time, Bodog announced a sponsorship with The H2, what it said is Brazil’s largest live poker club.

Last week two very different operators announced new sponsorship deals targeting the Brazilian online poker market: GVC’s partypoker announced the signing of a high profile Brazilian actor; offshore online gaming operator Bodog announces the sponsorship of Brazil’s largest poker club.

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By Nick Jones

Article published on May 26, 2017.

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