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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Utorg, a licensed fintech company building crypto products for everyday use like Utapp crypto wallet and card, today announced a partnership with Agustín Tapia, the world’s top ranked padel player, as the company’s first global brand ambassador. Tapia has held the FIP world No. 1 ranking since 2023 and has won more than 55 career titles playing alongside partner Arturo Coello, making him the most decorated active player on the Premier Padel tour. As part of the agreement, the partnership will include: On-court presence. Tapia will carry the Utorg brand…

LONDON, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Betable, the technology-led iGaming platform provider, has partnered with Delasport, a leading Sportsbook provider, to strengthen its sportsbook capabilities and support operators launching and scaling betting brands across regulated international markets. The partnership is already live across eight brands, demonstrating the speed and scalability of the integration between Betable’s core platform and Delasport’s sportsbook technology. Delasport’s sportsbook has been integrated into Betable’s modular platform, giving operators access to a high-performance, localised betting product alongside Betable’s existing capabilities. The partnership strengthens Betable’s ability to support sportsbook-led and multi-vertical operators without requiring separate systems or…

AdaPT — the first proof of concept in the company’s program on professional athletic skills for humanoids — was pre-trained on part of the HiPHI-series data, heading into RO-MAN 2026 Key facts AdaPT teaches real humanoid robots — the Unitree G1 and the full-size Dobot Atom — professional tennis rally and serve styles, deployed in the real world, including in-the-wild serving without motion capture.The motion foundation was pre-trained on part of the HiPHI-series data — including a relevant subset of the publicly released HiPHI dataset and the larger, licensable HiPHI-MOV corpus — and continued expansion with additional HiPHI-series data shows…

The RestorationMaster logo rode on the No. 5 Ford as CGM co-owner Michael Clayton made his ARCA Menards Series East debut at one of the sport’s most historic short tracks.Tampa, FL, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RestorationMaster, a 24/7 disaster restoration and cleaning company serving homes and businesses across the Tampa Bay area, backed City Garage Motorsports (CGM) for the ARCA Menards Series’ stop at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, with its logo featured on the No. 5 Ford driven by team co-owner Michael Clayton. No. 5 Ford driven by team co-owner Michael Clayton Clayton climbed behind the wheel…

WillScot brings its rapid-deployment and modular expertise to the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix on the National Mall, delivering temporary space and storage solutions to support race weekend operations.WillScot-sponsored Paddock serves as the official temporary operational hub for all competing NTT INDYCAR SERIES teams, supporting team haulers, equipment and race garages.Partnership demonstrates WillScot’s ability to quickly deploy flexible, turnkey infrastructure for complex, high-profile events. WASHINGTON, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WillScot (Nasdaq: WSC), a leader in turnkey space solutions, today announced it is serving as the Presenting Paddock Sponsor of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, scheduled for August 22-23.…

Inaugural Las Vegas event will feature more than 100 live drafts, celebrity appearances and MIKE’S HARDER® as title sponsorNEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Draft Nation today announced that NFL running back Austin Ekeler, Super Bowl champion Earl Thomas and four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Jeff Garcia have joined the expanding lineup for National Fantasy Football Draft Day, the inaugural three-day destination experience bringing fantasy football fans, leagues and some of the biggest names in sports together Aug. 20-22 at Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.  Ekeler established himself as one of the NFL’s most productive dual-threat running…

Players can enjoy blackjack, roulette and baccarat hosted by real dealers at MGM Resorts casinos BetMGM Brings Authentic Live Dealer Gaming from Las Vegas to Alberta BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, announced that live dealer casino games streamed directly from Las Vegas are now available in Alberta. Players at BetMGM Casino Alberta can access real-time blackjack, roulette and baccarat hosted by professional dealers and broadcast from MGM Resorts International destinations. BetMGM Brings Authentic Live Dealer Gaming from Las Vegas to Alberta BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, announced that live dealer casino games streamed directly…

Title sponsorship secured through Liberty Gaming – FZCO, working in partnership with Cricket Switzerland to assist the growth of T20 cricket in Switzerland, with options exercisable by Flash for two further seasonsFlash to be designated Official Title Sponsor of the Swiss National Cricket Men’s Team; sponsorship procured and managed by Liberty Gaming – FZCO, working in partnership with Cricket Switzerland, the national governing body, to assist the development of T20 cricket in Switzerland; rights package spans team clothing branding (subject to applicable team and competition regulations), matchday and training-venue signage, digital placement and broadcast presence; agreement also grants Flash film-crew…

Thompson will support Dubai Basketball’s international growth, fan development, and strategic positioning as the club builds a bridge between the Middle East, Europe, and global basketball. Tristan Thompson Tristan Thompson Joins Dubai Basketball Front Office as Global Ambassador Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dubai Basketball today announced the appointment of NBA Champion Tristan Thompson as Global Ambassador strengthening the franchise’s international position as it continues to build one of the most ambitious global basketball platforms. In his capacity as Global Ambassador, Thompson will support Dubai Basketball as it grows its global visibility through strategic partnerships and fan engagement while…

TAVULLIA, Italy, Aug. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 12B SPORTS, Main Sponsor of Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team, brought Hollywood actor Sung Kang to Tavullia, the hillside town in Italy where the team was founded and where its culture still lives. Hosted as a guest of both brands, Sung Kang was welcomed inside the world that gives MotoGP its character. His visit began with a ride through the hills above Tavullia, past the town’s celebrated 46 km/h sign, before Sung Kang reached the VR46 headquarters. He walked through the garage, met the engineers and technicians who prepare the team’s Ducati…