The news of the potential partnership comes as a surprise given the Premier League’s recent decision to end front-of-shirt gambling sponsorship. The Premier League’s ban means that any potential deal can only be agreed for the next two years as from 2025 all gambling sponsorship deals are due to end.
Chelsea FC Ready to Sign Partnership Deal with Stake.comIf agreed, the deal will eclipse the £10 million per year partnership agreement Stake currently has with Everton.
While the Premier League’s ban on front-of-shirt sponsorship deals is seen as a step in the right direction, critics have pointed out that it doesn’t go far enough as gambling advertising will still be allowed on pitch side hoardings and shirt sleeves of football kits.
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