Genius Sports Limited Stock Price, News & Analysis

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has secured a landmark multi-year partnership with the European Leagues Association, gaining exclusive rights to capture and distribute official betting data for over 8,000 matches across 46 professional football competitions in Europe. The deal encompasses 18 member leagues, including both men's and women's competitions.

The partnership features the deployment of GeniusIQ, the company's AI-powered platform, which provides innovative solutions for tracking, officiating, team performance, and fan engagement. Already implemented in leagues like the Premier League, Belgian Pro League, and Danish Superliga, this technology aims to enhance fan engagement, improve officiating accuracy, and provide performance insights.

This strategic collaboration strengthens Genius Sports' position as the leading provider of live football content to the global regulated sports betting market, adding to its portfolio that includes the Premier League and French Ligue 1.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has announced a strategic partnership with PMG, a leading independent agency representing major brands like Nike and TurboTax. The collaboration makes PMG a founding agency partner of FANHub, Genius Sports' premier fan activation platform.

The multi-year partnership focuses on three key areas: next-generation ad formats including Augmented Ads and contextual sports placements, measurement innovation for sports advertising accountability, and early access to emerging technologies. Additionally, Genius Sports will enhance PMG's AI-driven marketing system, Alli, to help brands connect with fans during live cultural and sports moments.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 financial results announcement for August 6, 2025. The company will release its earnings report before 8:00 AM ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 AM ET to discuss the results.

The earnings release and related materials will be accessible through the company's investor relations website at investors.geniussports.com. A replay of the webcast will be made available within 24 hours after the call.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has been added to the Russell 3000® Index, effective June 30, 2025, as part of the annual Russell indexes reconstitution. This inclusion automatically places GENI in either the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index.

The Russell 3000® Index captures the 4,000 largest US stocks by market capitalization as of April 30. Approximately $10.6 trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell US indexes as of June 2024. CEO Mark Locke highlighted this milestone as enhancing the company's visibility and reach with institutional investors.

The NFL has extended and expanded its strategic partnership with Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) through the 2029 NFL season. Genius Sports will remain the NFL's exclusive distributor of real-time official data, including play-by-play statistics, Next Gen Stats, and sports betting data feeds globally. The expanded partnership includes exclusive rights to in-game advertising inventory and distribution of watch and bet low-latency live games to sportsbooks. The collaboration will continue developing innovative solutions like BetVision, the first immersive sports betting streaming solution, and the EA SPORTS Madden NFL Cast. Genius Sports will also maintain its role in providing integrity services for NFL games and continue as an official reseller of NFL's international advertising inventory through their FANHub platform.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) reported strong Q1 2025 financial results with Group Revenue reaching $144m, up 20% year-over-year. The company significantly reduced its net loss to $8.2m from $25.5m in Q1 2024, while Group Adj. EBITDA nearly tripled to $20m. Betting Technology segment led growth with a 44% increase to $106.5m, while Media Technology declined 27% to $25.9m. The company maintains its 2025 outlook, expecting revenue of $620m and Adj. EBITDA of $125m. Notably, the Board authorized a $100m share repurchase program, demonstrating confidence in future profitability. Key business highlights include becoming the exclusive NCAA data provider through 2032 and launching new technologies like BetVision for Soccer and Data Zone for Ligue 1 McDonald's.

PlayersTV and Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) announced they will co-host their 2025 NewFront event on May 8 in New York City. The event will showcase PlayersTV+, a new subscription-based streaming platform for athlete-driven content, alongside innovative advertising solutions. The partnership leverages Genius Sports' technology including the FANHub Activation Platform and Augmented Advertising capabilities. PlayersTV, backed by over 70 athlete investors including Chris Paul and Travis Kelce, reaches 300M+ U.S. household device owners. The platform will reveal six new original shows and introduce advertiser integration opportunities across Players Media Group's ecosystem. Major brands like UBS, Meta, Sony, and Walmart are already engaged for media buying and content partnerships.

Genius Sports (NYSE:GENI) has launched BetVision for Soccer, an innovative interactive in-game wagering product that transforms live betting experiences across more than 120 soccer competitions. Through a new partnership with Infront Bettor, the platform covers major leagues including French Ligue 1, Dutch Eredivisie, Brasileiro Série A, Turkish Süper Lig, and UEFA Champions League qualifiers.

The platform features AI-powered data overlays, customizable viewing modes, and a unique "Touch-To-Bet" feature allowing users to access player-specific betting markets directly through the video stream. Following its successful 2023 NFL launch with major sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, and Caesars Entertainment, BetVision now brings its immersive betting experience to soccer, combining live streaming, real-time data, and seamless in-game betting in a single interactive player.

Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) and the NCAA have extended their partnership through 2032, with Genius Sports becoming the exclusive provider of official NCAA data to licensed sportsbooks for March Madness and all post-season tournaments. The agreement includes:

- Continued free access to NCAA LiveStats for member schools, supporting over 70,000 games annually
- Introduction of GeniusIQ, an AI platform for real-time analytics and coaching insights
- New Authorized Gaming Licensee (AGL) program giving sportsbooks exclusive access to official NCAA data and marks
- Enhanced integrity measures to protect student-athletes through monitoring and responsible gaming practices

The partnership builds on their collaboration since 2018, focusing on data solutions for NCAA schools while connecting sportsbook partners with official NCAA content.