Sports betting and technology company nVenue has named NBC sports analyst Matthew Berry as the latest addition to its team.
Berry will join the company’s advisory team and will be responsible for offering his expertise in multiple departments, including micro-betting, developmental projects and real-time player props.
He will also assist the team in showcasing material and supporting future real-time betting.
NVenue Founder and CEO Kelly Pracht said Berry’s contributions to company advancement have been “tremendously helpful,” and the company looks forward to future endeavors involving the sports analyst.
Pracht said: “Matthew has been tremendously helpful in his advisory role for nVenue. He has encouraged us to be creative with our markets and think intentionally about the future of micros.
“We look forward to collaborating with him to showcase millions of NFL micro-bets to fans each year.”
Berry expressed his appreciation for the technology nVenue has delivered to its fan base and said he is excited to join the team.
Berry commented: “I have always believed in the value that nVenue’s technology brings to the table for fans. I’ve made a career out of giving advice, and I look forward to sharing the many learnings of my career in sports with the team.
“I believe micro-betting will be the next big way for fans to engage with sports, and nVenue’s technology expertise is taking this to the next level.”
Along with Berry’s appointment, the company has launched its NFL micro-betting markets and will deliver those through the NextPlayLive API. Data providers and operators will have access to 70,000 football markets weekly during the regular NFL season.