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Novibet is pleased to announce its new sponsorship collaboration with A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI, assuming the role of Gold Sponsor of the team for the next two years. As part of the agreement, the Novibet logo will appear on the back of the team jersey, highlighting the company’s commitment to the development of Greek basketball and the support of regional clubs. This season marks a milestone for A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI, as the club will compete for the first time in a European tournament, the Basketball Champions League (BCL), while continuing its strong presence in the Greek Basket League for the fourth consecutive year. This achievement, combined with last year’s participation in the Greek Cup Final-8, signals the dynamic presence of the team at the highest level of Greek basketball. The team’s journey goes beyond the court, with significant contributions to the local community. With an Academy hosting more than 500 young athletes and the state-of-the-art New Indoor Gym of Karditsa - this year’s venue for European games - A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI continues to be a beacon of growth for sports in Thessaly. Christos Deligiannis, Vice President & General Manager of A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI, stated: “We are especially delighted that A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI has reached a level that allows us to attract important sponsors such as Novibet. The upcoming participation of our team in the Basketball Champions League is a historic moment and a great challenge for our club. On this new path, we have a very strong partner by our side, as today marks the beginning of our sponsorship collaboration with Novibet, a leading company in the gametech sector. We believe that this partnership will decisively contribute to the further growth and future successes of our team.” Nontas Kargakis, Head of Brand Sponsorships & Activations at Novibet, commented: “Our collaboration with A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI highlights our commitment to supporting historic and dynamic clubs across the country, with emphasis on regional development and the promotion of Greek basketball both domestically and internationally. The team’s participation in the Basketball Champions League is a milestone that fills us with pride and anticipation for everything that lies ahead.” With Novibet’s support, A.S. Karditsas IAPONIKI enters a new era full of challenges and opportunities, continuing to make history both on and off the court.

Novibet proudly announces its new sponsorship agreement with Iraklis B.C., assuming the role of Main Sponsor of the historic team from the North for the next two years. With Iraklis B.C. making a dynamic return to the A1 league, this partnership carries special significance, marking the beginning of a new era for one of the most historic teams in Greek basketball. Novibet is actively supporting the team’s efforts to reclaim a prominent spot in the league, with higher ambitions and a consistent presence among the top teams of the Greek championship. Beyond on-court support, Novibet will also play an active role in reshaping the fan experience by contributing to the renovation of the team’s stadium, including the creation of a new fan zone located in the outdoor area of Ivanofeio. This sponsorship agreement is part of Novibet’s strategy to actively support Greek sports and local communities through partnerships with clubs that possess a strong identity, a proud past, and promising prospects. Anastasios Dingas, President of Iraklis B.C., stated: “We are pleased and very happy to announce that NOVIBET becomes the main jersey sponsor of Iraklis B.C. This collaboration is a major step for our team, as it enables us to further strengthen both our squad and our infrastructure for the upcoming season in the Greek Basketball League. NOVIBET, as a leading company in its field, chose to support our vision of restoring Iraklis to its rightful place. The trust NOVIBET shows in Iraklis is a significant reinforcement for us, giving us extra motivation to achieve our goals this season.” Christoforos Bozatzidis, Chief Marketing Officer at Novibet, commented: “Our collaboration with Iraklis is not just a sponsorship agreement, but a strategic investment in a beloved Thessaloniki team that embodies the values of perseverance, faith, and revival. At Novibet, we’re proud to be part of the next chapter in Iraklis’ story, contributing both to its competitive journey and the overall experience of its fans. Together, we share a vision for a stronger-than-ever Iraklis.” Novibet’s role as Main Sponsor will also be reflected on the team’s official jerseys, symbolising the company’s commitment to stand by Iraklis every step of the way on its new path.

Novibet officially announces the expansion of its partnership with AEL FC through a three-year naming rights agreement for the team, ushering in a new era for Larissa and its vibrant sports community. Starting from the new season, the historic club will compete as AEL Novibet—an initiative of high symbolic and strategic importance. This collaboration is part of Novibet’s broader plan to support Greek sports, with a focus on strengthening clubs that carry strong local heritage and development potential. The enhancement of the relationship with AEL comes as a natural evolution of the partnership launched in 2024, when Novibet actively supported the team’s journey back to the Super League. With promotion already achieved, the shared commitment now focuses on establishing AEL among the top ranks of Greek football and creating a modern football environment for Larissa. As Christoforos Bozatzidis, Chief Marketing Officer of Novibet, stated: “After a year of meaningful collaboration with AEL FC, the decision to acquire the team’s naming rights emerged as a natural next step. For us, AEL is not just a historic club; it is a symbol of an entire city that lives and breathes football. Together, we aspire to inspire the next generation, strengthen the club’s momentum, and create long-term value for the city and its supporters.” The new three-year agreement forms part of Novibet’s long-term strategy for sustainable investments in sports, with particular emphasis on regional communities. Supporting AEL and Larissa reflects the company’s commitment to making a tangible contribution to the advancement of Greek sports and to encouraging active youth participation at the local level. The renaming announcement is accompanied by a comprehensive activation plan, both locally and nationally, designed to showcase the team’s new identity and further strengthen its connection with Larissa’s football community.

Novibet and Aris FC are renewing their strategic partnership, extending their sponsorship agreement until 2030. Following two successful years of collaboration (2023–2025), Novibet will continue as the Main Sponsor of Aris FC, standing firmly by the “God of War” at every step of its journey. This new multi-year agreement is part of Novibet’s long-term strategy for sustainable investments in Greek sports, with a strong focus on Thessaloniki and the wider region, by supporting historic clubs that remain an integral part of local communities. As part of this collaboration, Novibet has already carried out important initiatives together with Aris FC, including support for social programs, responsible gaming campaigns, and fan-centered activities aimed at engaging the younger generations. The continuation of this partnership will be accompanied by a comprehensive plan of future initiatives, both locally and nationwide, further strengthening the club’s bond with society and highlighting the values of sports. Irini Karipidi, President & CEO of Aris FC, stated: “We are particularly delighted to renew our sponsorship agreement with Novibet until 2030. Novibet is a strategic partner of Aris FC, and our collaboration during the first two years has been truly successful. Over the next five years, our goal is to further develop joint initiatives, leaving behind not only an athletic but also a social and philanthropic footprint.” Christoforos Bozatzidis, Chief Marketing Officer of Novibet, commented: “We are very pleased to continue standing by Aris, a historic club that represents Greek football in Thessaloniki with authenticity and passion. The multi-year renewal of our collaboration confirms Novibet’s strategic commitment to actively support sports and to build long-term relationships of trust with clubs and fans, contributing meaningfully to the development of Greek football.” This partnership further reinforces Novibet’s dedication to investing in synergies that promote sports, its values, and the dynamic role of historic clubs both in Greece and abroad. With Novibet’s support, Aris FC continues its journey with the ambition to write golden chapters in its history, remaining a point of reference for Thessaloniki and Greek football overall.

Novibet and PAE Kalamata announce the beginning of their collaboration, with Novibet assuming the role of Main Sponsor of the team for the next two years. This new partnership is built on shared values such as passion for sports, commitment to effort, and support for the local community. The goal of both parties is to bring more young people to the stadiums and highlight football as a tool for development and engagement. Mr. Giorgos Prassas, President and Owner of PAE Kalamata, stated: “Our partnership with a powerhouse like Novibet is yet another strong guarantee and ally in our effort to bring Kalamata back to the first division. Our shared vision for growth, our mutual love for sports and what it stands for, as well as Novibet’s social initiatives, form a collaboration that goes beyond the four lines of the football pitch. As a club, we are especially pleased to embark on this journey together, one that is certain to be marked by success.” Mr. Christoforos Bozatzidis, Chief Marketing Officer of Novibet, said: “We are very pleased to begin our partnership with PAE Kalamata. This is a team with a clear vision for the future, and we are ready to support it every step of the way toward promotion. We want to be part of its progress—both on and off the field.” The new jersey of the “Black Storm”, featuring the Novibet logo prominently at its center, is officially presented through a dynamic video. The aim is for this partnership to expand beyond the pitch, with joint actions both on and off the field to follow shortly. Watch the video: here.