Revealed: Almost Half of All Premier League Teams Have Betting Shirt Sponsor
The 2018-2019 Premier League season will kick off in around one month. After we took a look at all 2018-2019 Premier League jerseys released so far, we now want to give you an overview of Premier League's 18-19 shirt sponsors.
Just as in previous years, 2018-19 Premier League shirt sponsors are dominated by gambling companies. In fact, betting firms are on the front of 9 of 20 Premier League team's kits, including those of Everton, Crystal Palace and West Ham.
2018-2019 Premier League Shirt Sponsors
- Arsenal - Fly Emirates - £30m - airline
- Bournemouth - M88 - £3.5m - gambling
- Brighton - American Express - £1.5m - finance (not certain yet)
- Burnley - Laba360 - gambling
- Cardiff City - Visit Malaysia - toursim
- Chelsea - Yokohama - £40m - tyres
- Crystal Palace - ManBetX - £6.5m - gambling
- Everton - SportPesa - £9.6m - gambling
- Fulham - Grosvenor Casinos - gambling
- Huddersfield - Ope Sports - £1.5m - gambling
- Leicester - King Power - £4m - duty free
- Liverpool - Standard Chartered - £30m - bank
- Manchester City - Etihad - £35m - airline
- Manchester United - Chevrolet - £47m - cars
- Newcastle United - Fun88 - £6m - gambling
- Southampton - Virgin Media - £6m - telecoms
- Tottenham - AIA - £35m - insurance
- Watford - FXPro - £3m - finance
- West Ham - Betway - £10m - gambling
- Wolverhampton Wanderers - W88 - ~ £3m - gambling
Fulham became the first Premier League team to be sponsored by a betting firm in 2002. In the 2016-17 season, half of the Premier League teams had a betting company on the front of their kit.
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