The Asian-facing gambling outfit, 12BET, has signed a long-term sponsorship deal with Premier League giants Arsenal, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces that he had the chance to join The Gunners in the summer.

Asian-facing gambling operator, 12BET, has increased its presence in the Premier League after signing a deal to become the regional betting partner of Arsenal.

The deal, described only as ‘long term’, will see the 12BET logo advertised pitch side at all Arsenal’s domestic home games at the Emirates Stadium, and sees them gain access to the team’s stars for promotional purposes.

Arsenal adds 12BET to an impressive list of betting partners that include Betfair, SportPesa, DraftKings, and DJI Holdings. 12BET also sponsor the Premier League champions Leicester City and have had previous relationships with Premier League new boys Hull City, Welsh outfit Swansea, and Championship side Newcastle.