Botafogo should have the betting house VBet as a new master sponsor. The information was given by “Canal do Medeiros”, on the social network “X”. The brand is close to signing a contract with Alvinegro until December 2027.
VBet has been in the market for over 20 years, recently purchased Parimatch, Botafogo’s master sponsor in 2024, and is entering Brazil. Alvinegro’s contract with Parimatch ends on the 31st. The company paid R$27.5 million per year to the club.
In August, the company had already taken an important first step in Brazil, signing midfielder Felipe Melo as ambassador. Sporting News tells more about Botafogo’s possible new master sponsor.
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How much will Botafogo earn from VBet?
The value of VBet’s sponsorship for Botafogo will be R$55 million annuallywhich could reach R$70 million with bonuses, which will be given in the case of titles and good campaigns.
Which country is VBet from?
VBet was founded in 2003 and has headquarters in Armenia. The brand is owned by the company BetConstruct, one of the giants in the betting technology sector, known for providing comprehensive solutions for gaming operators. VBet began its operation focused on European markets, gradually expanding its presence to other regions, including Asia, Africa and Latin America.
In December, it was announced that VBet purchased Parimatch, which was Botafogo’s master sponsor in 2024. The Parimatch website in Brazil currently opens with information from VBet.
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Which teams are sponsored by VBet?
VBet has made several partnerships in sports. The company is a sponsor of teams such as teams from Argentina, Ukraine and Maltacarrying out actions with these federations.
About clubs, the Monaco, Franceis sponsored by the company and has had the brand on the left side of the game shorts since 2020. Another French Championship team sponsored by the company is Nicewhich has had a partnership in force since 2022 and also has the brand on the left side of the game shorts.
In Ukraine, the VBet gives name to local Series A and is a master sponsor of Rivine in bloodin addition to being a secondary sponsor of the kyiv Dynamowhich closed with the brand in 2023 and received the company logo on the right side of the game shirt.
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How will VBet look on Botafogo’s shirt?
Vbet has pink and white as its brand colors, as well as a V with a hand, but pink usually gives way to club colors on the uniforms.
Below, photo of VBet’s application as master sponsor of Veres Rivine, which can give an example of what it will look like on Botafogo’s shirt.
Below, photo of VBet’s application as a sponsor of Dynamo Kiev.
Biggest master sponsors in Brazil
Taking fixed values into account
- Flamengo (PixBet) – R$115 million per year – contract until December 2027
- Corinthians (Esportes da Sorte) – R$103 million per year – contract until December 2026
- Palmeiras (Sportingbet) – R$100 million per year – contract until December 2027
- Vasco (Betfair) – R$70 million per year Vasco – contract until December 2025
- Atlético-MG (H2Bet) – R$60 million per year – contract until December 2027
- Santos (Blaze) – R$55 million per year – contract until December 2025
- Fluminense and São Paulo (both Superbet) – R$52 million per year – contracts until December 2026
- Cruzeiro (Betfair) – R$40 million per year – contract until December 2026
- Grêmio and Internacional (both Banrisul) – R$30 million per year – contracts until the 31st of this year
- Botafogo (Parimatch) – R$ 27.5 million per year – contract until the 31st of this year