SportPesa has offices in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Italy, Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the UK.
The other sports online bookmarkers play include basketball, tennis, rugby, ice hockey, volleyball, handball, cricket, baseball, MMA, boxing, and American football betting.
[4] This partnership has seen the introduction of linkages with English clubs Everton FC, Arsenal, Southampton and Hull City.
[7][8][9] In 2016 Kenya's first female WBC world super bantamweight champion, Fatuma ‘Iron Fist’ Zarika became a SportPesa ambassador and has defended her title in two fights.
In 2018, Zarika travelled to Liverpool, UK, to undergo intense training with former world title Cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew and his coaching team prior to her match with Yamileth Mercado in Nairobi.
[12] In April 2017 SportPesa announced a three -year agreement with Spanish top flight football League – LaLiga to become the Official Betting Partner.
A league that consist of 11 teams whose players are +33 years old, the focus being to provide a place for retired footballers or just people over the age of 33 to have a space to train, play and network.
As part of the deal, SportPesa will support the Murang'a Seal Football Academy, which is growing into a sports excellence centre.
[21] Since 2017, SportPesa Tanzania has hosted several international clubs and players, including Everton and Sevilla, as well as renowned boxers such as Hassan Mwakinyo and Tony Bellew.
[26] In 2018, the company financed the construction of Kizimkazi Dispensary doctors housing units in Southern Unguja District in Zanzibar.
[30][31][32] In August 2017, SportPesa South Africa announced that it had signed sponsorship deals with Cape Town City F.C., a team in the South Africa's Premier Soccer League (PSL), being the first sports betting company to headline sponsor a team in the Premier Soccer League.
The partnership saw SportPesa provide funding for Everton in the Community's long-standing flagship mental health programme ‘Imagine Your Goals’, which since April 2018 was affected by external NHS budget cuts.
The partnership also saw SportPesa become a ‘Founding Partner’ of Everton in the Community's mental-health focused campaign, ‘The People's Place’, a purpose-built mental health facility near to Goodison Park to support anyone in need.
[45] The Winner of the SportPesa Super Cup played Everton FC on 13 July 2017 in the most successful football event in East Africa ever.