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Soccer Player Bet On Bitcoin In 2021 With Salary, Is Now Up Over 100%: 'I'm A Simple Man, I Like Playing Football And I Like Playing With My Bitcoins'
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 1:58pm | 779The world of soccer (or football, depending on where you live) has been intertwined with the world of cryptocurrency thanks to several teams having partnerships with crypto companies and soccer stars advocating for the sector. A professional soccer player who took a portion of his salary in Bitcoin...
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Lionel Messi's Hometown: Meet The Cannabis Cultivators, Breeders & Caregivers Scoring Goals For The Community
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 1:02pm | 880Lionel Messi, the football champion from Rosario, Argentina is known worldwide. Yet, few are aware of the thriving cannabis scene in his hometown. Rosario is a city known for its bustling port, thriving commerce, and vibrant agtech sector. It also has a dedicated community...
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Napkin Sells For $1M, Here's How Lionel Messi Was Involved
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 5:07pm | 909Soccer superstar Lionel Messi is one of the most well-known sports figures around the world and can have an influence on the growth of soccer teams, soccer leagues and companies broadcasting the games. A key piece of Messi memorabilia recently sold for almost $1 million. Here's the story. What...
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Apple's $1B Gamble On 3 Blockbusters: Box Office Results, Streaming Impact, And Oscar Nominations
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 10:01am | 928Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) spans multiple sectors with its range of products like smartphones, laptops, and tablets, and also provides a streaming platform to subscribers with AppleTV+. The streaming service is growing with more content including sports rights, original series and...
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The Messi Effect: Sportsbook Says Betting On Inter Miami, Major League Soccer 'Exponentially Massive' In 2023
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 10:34am | 445MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL teams and players get the majority of the betting action. But soccer saw an uptick in popularity among North Americans thanks to Lionel Messi‘s Inter Miami arrival. Bet365 Most Bet 2023: Bet365, an online sports betting operator, said that some of the most popular soccer...
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Kansas City Chiefs Lead 2023 NFL Betting, Boosted By Swift/Kelce Romance? Top Bet Teams In MLB, NBA, NHL Revealed
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 6:00pm | 549Sports bettors continue to see an increasing number of states and territories legalizing online sports betting. One sportsbook is sharing the most wagered-on teams across major North American sports leagues, popular betting types and players that are bet on more than others. Bet365 Most Bet 2023:...
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Top 10 Google Searches In 2023 For Sports, Entertainment: Damar Hamlin, Travis Kelce, The Last Of Us, Barbie, Oppenheimer Dominate
Monday, December 11, 2023 - 1:44pm | 1187People around the world turned to Google, the search engine owned by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL), to find out more about their favorite athletes, sports teams, musicians, actors, songs, movies and streamed television shows. Here's a look at the world of sports and entertainment via...
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Lionel Messi To The Rescue: Could Soccer Superstar Help Beer Company Move Past Boycott And Backlash?
Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 11:35am | 657Beer company Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE:BUD) has faced struggles and setbacks in 2023, following boycotts and backlash against its Bud Light brand. As the company continues to try to move past the boycott and declining sales of Bud Light, it could have a way to kick things ahead. What Happened: The...
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Happy Sports Equinox 2023! Betting Odds For MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS Contests On This Rare Holiday
Monday, October 30, 2023 - 3:48pm | 1286Sports fans and sports bettors are in for a treat Monday Oct. 30 with the annual Sports Equinox holiday. Often occurring only one time a year, the rare sports holiday comes as several major North American sports leagues are kicking off their 2023-2024 seasons. What is Sports Equinox: On Monday, all...
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David Beckham's Genius Business Decision That Ended Up Making Him $500M
Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:02pm | 444David Beckham has reemerged in the headlines after Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) released a new documentary series about Beckham and his wife, Victoria Beckham. Beckham was once one of the world’s best soccer players, leading teams like Manchester United, Real Madrid and more. Beckham...
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Beckham Scores For Netflix, Kelce For Amazon, Messi Up Next For Apple: Sports Documentaries Hit Big For Streamers
Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 5:49pm | 994Streaming companies have increased their attention on the sports media market with several of the companies landing rights to major sporting events like Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) being the home of “Thursday Night Football.” Along with airing live games, streaming companies are...
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Apple Could Be Revving Up Formula One Global Rights Thanks To Lionel Messi: What It Could Mean For Investors, Sports Fans
Monday, October 2, 2023 - 1:01pm | 1238Once a staple for traditional media companies, the rights to sports leagues have proven to be strong telecasts for viewership and advertising revenue. Thanks to the success of a sports deal that has benefitted from Lionel Messi’s move to Major League Soccer (MLS), technology giant Apple Inc (...
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If You Bet $100 On Lionel Messi To Score In His First 6 MLS Games, Here's How Much You Could Have Made
Saturday, August 19, 2023 - 11:47am | 814Soccer superstar Lionel Messi joined Major League Soccer's Inter Miami in a move that came as a surprise to many. In his first two games playing for Miami, Messi scored three goals and had one assist. Here’s a look at how bettors have done backing the Argentine...
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Miami Is The New Hub For Sports Investments: This Is How The US MLS Is Reshaping The Global Map Of Sport's Business
Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 12:11pm | 980Messi’s arrival in the US MLS (Major League Soccer) happened at a tipping point for Miami. The US city is already experiencing a “seismic” growth both nationally and internationally in terms of sports, fashion, food and finance investments. It so happens that Miami has also become...
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Lionel Messi's Inter Miami Stint Leads To Explosive Surge In MLS Streaming As Subscribers Double
Friday, August 11, 2023 - 2:08am | 508Affirming the magnetic appeal of “The Messi Effect,” the collaboration between Major League Soccer (MLS) Season Pass and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has yielded a twofold surge in subscribers following Lionel Messi’s momentous entry into Inter Miami after he...