Winamax Renews Sponsorship With World Table Tennis
The online gambling firm extends its partnership with the league to include upcoming championship events in Europe.
Updated on Oct. 26, 2026 in Tennis
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Online gambling operator Winamax has officially renewed its sponsorship agreement with World Table Tennis. The partnership will feature prominent branding at upcoming WTT Champions tournaments in Montpellier and Frankfurt.
Why it matters
The deal expands the commercial visibility of World Table Tennis as it manages the International Table Tennis Federation commercial rights. It also provides Winamax a platform to deepen its reach through integrated fan engagement initiatives during live competition.
Winamax branding will be visible on court floors and through LED displays during live broadcasts of WTT Champions events. The duration of the sponsorship renewal follows a prior collaboration between the two entities that began in 2025.
The players
Winamax
An online gambling firm that manages sports betting and poker platforms.
World Table Tennis
The organization that manages commercial rights for the International Table Tennis Federation.
Chris Tam
The managing director of World Table Tennis who previously served as the ITTF chief operations officer for 10 months.
The details
Winamax will leverage the events in Montpellier and Frankfurt to activate fan engagement programs. The branding will be prominently featured at the Sud de France Arena and the Süwag Energie Arena during the tournament schedules.
Timeline
2025: Winamax and WTT first collaborated.
October 27, 2026: WTT Champions Montpellier begins at Sud de France Arena.
November 1, 2026: The WTT Champions Montpellier singles finals take place.
November 3-8, 2026: WTT Champions Frankfurt occurs at Süwag Energie Arena.
December 2026: WTT Finals are scheduled for Hong Kong.
Season Trajectory
This renewal bolsters the financial standing of the WTT tour as it heads into the season-ending championships. The integration of high-visibility branding positions the league for sustained growth heading into the WTT Finals in Hong Kong.
Fans watching the upcoming events in Montpellier and Frankfurt will see new Winamax branding on court floors and LED displays. These partnerships often correlate with increased availability of live-streamed betting odds or specialized fan engagement opportunities during broadcasts.
The takeaway
Commercial partnerships are playing an increasing role in the expansion of professional table tennis tournaments globally. Fans can expect to see higher levels of brand integration at high-profile WTT events as the league moves toward its finals in Hong Kong.
What happens next
The WTT season will move to the WTT Finals, which are scheduled to take place in Hong Kong in December 2026.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Sportcal.
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