Denver, Colo. – PointsBet, the online home for live betting, announced today that it has integrated IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre into their app. This will provide a better golf betting experience. IMG ARENA’S Golf Event Centre has over 35,000 betting options per tournament, allowing sports fans to experience every shot, hole, and player in a tournament. The integration will allow bettors to access a wide range of new betting markets, such as the distance of longest drive and the total putts on each hole. This is available across all major golf tournaments, including PGA TOUR, DP World Tour. Eric Foote, chief strategy officer at PointsBet USA, stated that since our entry into the US market, wagering on golf has grown tremendously. There is a growing desire from bettors, however, to tap into live markets and go beyond traditional bet types. “Live betting is undoubtedly the future of sports betting, and there is a lot of interest from the golf community.” IMG ARENA’s Golf Event Centre will allow us to meet this demand while also offering a new viewing experience that allows fans to get closer to the greens. Max Wright, Chief Commercial Officer at IMG ARENA stated, “PointsBet is committed to providing its customers with a superior betting experience.” The Golf Event Centre allows operators to differentiate their sportsbook offerings on one of the most popular sports in the world. PointsBet has seen a significant increase in golf betting since it entered the US market. YoY, the handle for golf increased by 23% and the handle for live golf betting increased by 25%. Scott Warfield, Vice President Gaming at the PGA TOUR said that the Golf Event Centre was a top-class product which will greatly diversify the betting options available to golf fans around the world. Scott Warfield, Vice President of Gaming at the PGA TOUR, said that the Golf Event Centre is a first-class product that will significantly diversify the betting options for golf fans around the world. Live data and statistics can be accessed by bettors, including hole and course maps, shot-by-shot information, and statistical data, for the best possible information regarding their betting selections for major pro golf events such as The PLAYERS Championship and Presidents Cup. The app will allow PointsBet customers to view live streaming from up to two par-3 holes in each tournament. PointsBet currently operates in Colorado, Illinois and Indiana as well as Iowa, Michigan.
By: Staff
Title: PointsBet integrates IMG ARENA’S Golf Event Centre as live betting continues to increase among golf community
Sourced From: www.pgatour.com/company/2022/12/01/pointsbet-integrates-img-arena-s-golf-event-centre-as-live-betting-continues-to-increase-among-golf-community.html
Published Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:00:00 -0500
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