BetMGM Strengthens Partnership with NHL Star Connor McDavid to Promote Responsible Gambling
BetMGM Renews Partnership with Connor McDavid
On October 15, 2026, BetMGM, a prominent sports betting and iGaming operator, announced the continuation of its partnership with Connor McDavid, a celebrated three-time winner of the NHL Hart Memorial Trophy. This renewal solidifies their commitment to fostering responsible gambling practices through engaging marketing initiatives.
Since becoming an ambassador for BetMGM in March 2022, McDavid has played a crucial role in the company’s responsible gambling campaigns. These initiatives are designed to encourage safer gambling habits among customers, promoting tools that help them manage their play effectively. According to Adam Greenblatt, BetMGM's CEO, McDavid’s involvement has generated measurable changes in player behavior, showcasing how a strong brand partnership can lead to more responsible gaming.
A Successful Collaboration
McDavid has been instrumental in shaping the message of responsible gambling, demonstrating that entertainment and safety can coexist in the gaming experience. The impact of this collaborative campaign is evident, with significant increases in the adoption of deposit limits and other player protections.