Three Major Snooker Events to Be Sponsored by Sportsbet.io
Sportsbet.io is to sponsor three major snooker events for a two-year period.
Key Facts:
- Betting site Sportsbet.io is to sponsor three key snooker events
- The betting brand’s sponsorship deal with the events lasts two years
- It’s one of several sponsorships the betting brand has secured
Sportsbet.io has confirmed a sponsorship deal that will see it sponsor three important snooker events over a two-year period. It will become the title sponsor for the Champion of Champions, the Tour Championship and the Players Championship.
Many of the best sports betting sites have sponsorship deals in place as a way of promoting themselves and attracting new customers. With its new deal, Sportsbet.io hopes to encourage more snooker fans to become members.
Comments on the Deal
The CCO for World Snooker Tour, Peter Wright, has said the following about Sportsbet.io’s new sponsorship deal:
We are excited to team up with Yolo Group as they are known for their inventive approach to the digital world which is going to be an ever-changing landscape in years to come. They have a range of fabulous snooker events to help build the Sportsbet.io brand. The Players Series events are only for the best players on the one-year rankings so it rewards the players in form with places in these prestigious tournaments. Fans will pack the arenas in both Telford and Manchester and we look forward to working with the Yolo team over these events.– Peter Wright, World Snooker Tour CCO comments on Sportsbet.io’s deal, Gambling Insider
Sportsbet.io’s sponsorship deal is one of several the sports betting brand has set up in recent years. Others include Hull City, Newcastle United and La Liga, which is the highest division of professional men’s football in Spain’s league system.
Details About the Three Sponsored Events
2025 dates for the three snooker events now sponsored by Sportsbet.io have been revealed. First will be the Players Championship, set to take place at Telford International Centre from 17-23 March.
Shortly after this, the Tour Championship will run. It’s being held at Manchester Central and its dates are 31 March to 6 April. Finally, the Champion of Champions event will be held in Bolton from 10-16 November.
The Players Championship will host the top 16 players from the one-year ranking list of the current season. As for the Tour Championship, it will see the top 12 players take on one another.
Then the Champion of Champions will see a total of 16 tournament winners from the previous 12 months playing against one another. All three events are expected to feature some of the world’s top snooker players.
These include Kyren Wilson, who is currently the World Champion and Judd Trump, who is ranked as world number one. Others expected to make appearances include Ronnie O’Sullivan, Mark Selby and Neil Robertson.
