BetMGM Partners with AP as Official Sports-Betting Odds Provider
LAS VEGAS (AP) — BetMGM, a leading global sports-betting company, is now the official sports odds provider for The Associated Press (AP). This collaboration was announced by both organizations on Thursday, marking a significant partnership in the sports-betting industry.
Under this agreement, AP will incorporate BetMGM’s odds and lines across its various platforms, ensuring that audiences receive accurate and reliable betting information. Importantly, AP will maintain full editorial control over all its content, continuing its commitment to unbiased reporting.
“People want trustworthy sports betting information, and we are pleased to work with BetMGM to provide a dependable and credible reference point for our customers and audiences,” said Barry Bedlan, AP’s director of global text and commercial products.
BetMGM, with a presence in 29 North American markets, offers its services through a mobile app available on all major operating systems and at betmgm.com.
“It is a special opportunity for BetMGM to align with The Associated Press, a leading global news source that billions around the world rely on for the most up-to-date coverage,” said Matt Prevost, BetMGM’s chief revenue officer. “Being a trusted resource within that forum is an important connection to expand our reach, and we look forward to providing content that enhances the organization’s coverage.”
AP has been offering sports-betting lines to its audience for over 30 years. This partnership with BetMGM will further ensure consistency and reliability in its sports betting content, Bedlan added.