The Gaming Society Vodcast Will Premiere on fuboTV’s Linear Sports Channel on December 16
Gaming Society, the new gamification and content platform for inclusive and accessible sports betting, and Fubo Sports Network, the live, free-to-consumer TV network from sports-first live TV streaming platform fuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), today announced a partnership to co-present The Gaming Society Football Show. The vodcast, hosted by sports betting unicorn Dave Anderson and All-Pro QB Michael Vick, will debut on Fubo Sports Network on December 16 at 12pm ET/PT.
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Each week throughout the professional football season, Anderson and Vick bring the best and most informative football programming, along with their star-studded Fantasy Football league featuring legends like Chelsea Gray, Paul Pierce, Ray Lewis, Marissa Coleman, Andre Reed, Tate Frazier and Kevin Garnett. Anderson, a six-year NFL veteran who knows how to translate football IQ into betting action, leans on Vick’s football knowledge, stories and expertise to attack the NFL’s biggest matchups, betting insights and fantasy plays.
The show is developed and produced by Gaming Society and will be distributed across Fubo Sports Network as a vodcast and audio podcast series. Upcoming episodes will feature roundtable conversations with Vick and Anderson along with special guests Terrell Owens, Matthew Hatchette, Gilbert Arenas, and other iconic athletes. The special episodes are taped at the Gaming Society’s HOUSE OF NOVOGRATZ Pop-Up in Venice, CA and will air weekly on Fubo Sports Network.
“The Gaming Society Football Show takes an approach to sports betting that resonates with every fan who loves football,” said Jaymee Messler, co-founder of Gaming Society. “Dave and Mike's undeniable chemistry, athlete perspective and compelling storytelling help make sports betting more relatable, inclusive and easy to understand, underscoring Gaming Society’s mission. We’re thrilled to partner with Fubo Sports Network to bring the show to an even wider audience.”
“We’re excited to welcome Gaming Society to Fubo Sports Network and bring even more entertainment featuring the voice of the athlete to fans,” said Pamela Duckworth, head of Fubo Sports Network and original programming. “Michael Vick and Dave Anderson have a fresh perspective on professional football plus sports betting, making their show a perfect fit for our lineup of vodcasts and podcasts.”
About the Gaming Society
Gaming Society is a new gamification and content company committed to making sports betting easy, inclusive and accessible to all fans. Founded by NBA legend Kevin Garnett and sports executive Jaymee Messler, the platform amplifies fan engagement using games, betting, athlete perspective and immersive social experiences. Gaming Society reimagines sports betting and gaming, tapping into the fastest growing category in sports and allowing fans to double down on their favorite teams, leagues, players, shows and events with the incentive of rewards, prizes and bragging rights on the line.
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About Fubo Sports Network
Available on 75 million devices, Fubo Sports Network is the live, free-to-consumer TV network featuring sports stories on and off the field. Launched by live TV streaming platform fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) in September 2019, Fubo Sports Network airs live sports, award-winning original programming such as No Chill with Gilbert Arenas and Getcha Popcorn Ready with T.O. and Hatch and partner content from Lights Out Xtreme Fighting, Stadium, USA TODAY, BeIN Sports Xtra, and VSiN, among others. Stream for free on LG Channels, Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, Vizio Channels, Sports on Tubi, Plex, Hisense Smart TVs, and XUMO or as part of fuboTV’s subscription packages of 100+ sports, news and entertainment channels.
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Contacts
Bianca Illion, Fubo Sports Network
billion@fubo.tv
Michelle Isaacs, The Gaming Society
michelle@22-spring.com