Gambling.com Group

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Gambling.com Group
Company type Public
Founded2006
Founders
  • Charles Gillespie
  • Kevin McCrystle
Website www.gambling.com

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]

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References

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  4. ↑ "About Us - Everything About Gambling.com Team". www.gambling.com. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
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  10. ↑ Kilgore, Tomi. "Gambling.com IPO's expected pricing slashed, cutting potential valuation by more than $130 million". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2023-04-11.
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