MEXICO – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Betcris, a leading multi-platform sports betting operator in Latin America, today announced a multiyear collaboration that makes Betcris the official betting partner of the NBA in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Panama.

Through the collaboration, Betcris and the NBA will offer gaming experiences and promotions to NBA fans in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Panama.  Betcris will also be featured across the NBA’s social and digital media channels in those markets, and further enhance the fan experience with localized free-to-play games.

Additionally, Betcris will serve as an associate partner of The NBA Mexico City Game 2023 presented by Michelob Ultra, which will feature the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic playing a regular-season game at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8:30 p.m. CT.  Betcris will receive prominent on-court and in-venue promotion and add to the excitement of the game by conducting a variety of fan engagement activities that will be announced in the coming days.

“We are thrilled to become the NBA’s official betting partner in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Panama.  Together we will further elevate the wagering experience for our users, which is always our top priority,” said Betcris Head of Sponsorships Randall Aguilar.  “Over the years, the NBA has proven to be one of the most electrifying leagues in the world, and we look forward to working together and creating amazing experiences for our customers.”

“We are excited to work with Betcris as part of our ongoing efforts to engage NBA fans across Latin America in new and creative ways,” said NBA Associate Vice President, International Gaming & Data Ventures, Kuljeet Sindhar.  “As the gaming landscape in the region continues to grow, we look forward to collaborating with Betcris to offer innovative opportunities for local fans to follow the league and their favorite teams.”

The NBA Mexico City Game 2023 presented by Michelob Ultra will feature the Atlanta Hawks and the Orlando Magic playing a regular-season game at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Thursday, Nov. 9.  Special ticket packages offering premium access, VIP experiences, hospitality and local hotel accommodations are available for purchase at nbaexperiences.com/nba-mexico-city-game-2023.

The 2023-24 season is airing live in Mexico on ESPN, Star+, TUDN, and NBA League Pass, the league’s premium live game subscription service available via the NBA App.  Fans in Mexico can find more information about the NBA at NBA.com/Mexico, by downloading the NBA App, and on Facebook (@nbamexico), Instagram (@nbamex), Threads (@nbamex), TikTok (@nbamex), X (@nbamex) and YouTube (NBA México).

About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball.  Built around five professional sports leagues:  the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.  NBA rosters at the start of the 2023-24 season featured a record 125 international players from 40 countries and territories.  NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass.  The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms.  NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.

About Betcris
Betcris is Latin America’s leading online sportsbook, providing a safe and legal online platform for sports betting and casino throughout the region.  Betcris offers wagering on all sports, most notably soccer, basketball, baseball and football.  Betcris provides a platform that is deeply invested in catering to the needs of our clients, with a focus on service and user experience to foster brand loyalty.  Core objectives include securing customer satisfaction through great service, focusing on efficiency in operational processes, implementing new ideas, and using resources to impact customer engagement.