KENYA Here’s why Everton are not donning SportPesa jerseys 3 years ago Iwo Bulski Post Views: 637 Everton on Saturday replaced the SportPesa logo in front of its jerseys during the English Premier League match versus Crystal Palace, but the club announced the move was temporary. Instead, the club stars donned jerseys with the “Everton in the Community” message. “(The) EITC message will appear on the front of our shirts today, as we celebrate our official charity’s 32nd birthday,” the English club clarified. “Look out for bucket collectors around the ground, collecting funds to further develop their vital work.” First-team Jersey Everton enjoy an estimated Sh500m a year sponsorship deal with the Kenyan based betting firm in an agreement that has enabled the Merseyside side play Kenyan clubs Gor Mahia and Kariobangi Sharks in Liverpool and Nairobi over the past three years. The agreement also entails having SportPesa’s official logo in front of its first-team Jersey. But there have been doubts over the future of this relationship amid a crackdown on betting firms by the Kenyan government, which resulted in the betting firm closing its Nairobi operations. The match was underway at the time of publishing. Source: nairobinews.nation.co.ke About Post Author Iwo Bulski Issues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. See author's posts Iwo BulskiIssues related to the gambling business is engaged in more than 30 years. My empirical experience gives me the opportunity to present events and companies from this business with full knowledge and industry knowledge. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Tags: Kenya, Nairobi, SportPesa Continue Reading Previous Betika injects more millions in the countrywide drive to boost local teamsNext Kenya following Uganda in banning football betting More Stories EXPERTS KENYA Kenya Kwanza MPs To Defend Ruto’s Fiscal Reform Agenda 3 days ago Samuel BETTING KENYA Esports Melbet betting – take a risk and win 3 days ago Szarlot BETTING KENYA Suspension of online casino services in Kenya 4 days ago Szarlot EXPERTS KENYA MOA opposed to 15pc excise duty on alcohol, gambling ads 6 days ago Szarlot BETTING KENYA Betting firms warn proposed tax will drive up black market 1 week ago Szarlot BETTING KENYA Nicky Bigfish unveiled as the latest 22Bet brand ambassador 1 week ago Szarlot EXPERTS KENYA IMF staff agree to expand credit for cash-strapped Kenya by $1 bn 2 weeks ago Iwo Bulski EXPERTS KENYA Media Council of Kenya raises concern over rise in gambling ads 2 weeks ago Samuel EXPERTS KENYA KRA targets record Sh16bn in betting taxes as experts see field of landmines 2 weeks ago Szarlot BETTING KENYA How Ronald Karauri Turned SportPesa Into A Betting Giant 2 weeks ago Szarlot EXPERTS KENYA Exploring the Pros & Cons of Gambling In Kenya 2 weeks ago Szarlot CASINO KENYA Benefits of online versus traditional land-based casinos 3 weeks ago Samuel Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.