Betting companies reflect on plan ahead of the new European football season.

The next season is expected to be a whirlwind of excitement for the football community worldwide. As the European football leagues roar back to life, holidays are now a distant memory, and players are gearing up to return to the pitch with renewed energy and determination. Meanwhile, other key stakeholders in the football fraternity - passionate fans, savvy businesses, and innovative betting companies - are also preparing for the frenzy. Among them, betting companies are set to launch comprehensive surveys to engage with their most reputable customers, gathering valuable insights to enhance their services and offer an unparalleled betting experience.

Sportsboom spoke with betting companies operating in Nigeria about their plans for the new football season. The exclusive interview featured three betting companies as they emphasized growth, sustainability, and innovations as their watchwords for the season. 

How the Nigerian market has fared in the last one year

Sports betting in Nigeria has been a huge investment in the country in the last one year. With the high number of youths who are tech savvy, betting has thrived, having become a lucrative business in the country.

BetKing's new season campaign: "Every Bet is an Adventure"

In a recent interview, Onu Abraham, a communication specialist and staff at BetKing, shared insights into the company's new season campaign. According to Abraham, the goal is to "go all out and crown success" with the campaign tagline "Every bet is an adventure with BetKing.”

Onu boasted about the company's huge subscriber numbers and added that they will be going for more in the coming season.

More AI Innovations

Since September 2023 when they broke into the Nigerian betting market with its AI solutions to help bettors bet correctly in the last one year, Adriano Amadei told Sportsboom of more technological ideas in the next football season.

Adriano Amadei, the MD of Betcorrect buttressed, “BetCorrect's innovative approach harnesses the power of cutting-edge machine learning AI technology to curate unique experiences for each customer.”

“We are looking at more ideas technologically to drive more sales and make our customers comfortable in the next football season,” said Adriano.

Corporate Social responsibility

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One of the ways by which betting companies have given back to society is through its corporate social responsibility known as CSR within the Nigerian community. 

According to Betking, Onu told Sportsboom that aside from being one of the sponsors of newly promoted NPFL side IkoroduCity FC, the company is looking to sponsor para-athletes who have done exceptionally well in the past.

“We are open to empowering women/men Para Athletes who have done exceptionally well in their field of play.”

Abraham also revealed plans for a TVC shoot (Television commercials) with BetKing's brand ambassadors, including Jay Jay Okocha, Brofa Shagi, Tobi Bakre, and others.