In-play sports betting to go live in NBA matches

NBA broadcasts in NBC Sports Washington will feature in-play sports betting for eight games during next weekend.

US.- Sports betting continues to take over the US after PASPA got revoked and, next weekend, NBA fans will get a taste of in-play sports betting broadcasts. NBC Sports Washington will feature a free-to-play predictive contest and real-time sports betting data and statistics during eight games, starting onJanuary 11.

A graphic overlay surrounding the regular live-game presentation will be displayed, introducing real-time data and elements of Predict the Game, the free-to-play contest. Live team and player statistics, win probability and gaming related information like the moving money line and spread will be shown in this first-of-its-kind broadcast.

“Combining the excitement of live Wizards games with engaging predictive gaming and data feeds will deliver a very entertaining experience for viewers, from first-time gaming players to savvy sports bettors,” NBC Sports Washington Senior Vice President and General Manager, Damon Phillips, said and added: “The level of interest from fans, partners and sponsors in this area continues to increase, so we are pleased to offer this compelling product this season.”