Ladbrokes extends backing of Scottish football

Ladbrokes has opted to renew a sponsorship deal with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) for the 2017-18 season.

Under the one-year deal, Ladbrokes will continue to serve as title sponsor of the country’s top-tier Premiership, as well as the Championship, League One and League Two competitions.

Ladbrokes began its support of the SPFL in 2015.

According to the Scotsman newspaper, Jim Mullen, chief executive of Ladbrokes Coral, said: “We are passionate about the game and our love of football has helped to make the past two seasons hugely rewarding.

“Our customers and colleagues know that Ladbrokes and Scottish football make great partners and we are proud to extend our partnership with the SPFL”

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