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Dallas Mavericks fan wins $ 100,000 in bitcoin at the NBA shootout event

A Dallas Mavericks fan won $ 100,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) after taking a series of shots in a National Basketball Association (NBA) shootout sponsored by crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital.

Isaiah Stone, the basketball shootout winner, completed all stages of the challenge, which included a free throw, a three and a half field goal. To to the Dallas Mavericks, the Voyager-sponsored prize was the largest on-court promotion for the team.

On Wednesday, Voyager Digital signed a five-year partnership agreement with Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks to increase its crypto presence among NBA fans through various fan engagement campaigns.

As Cointelegraph reported, the crypto trading platform will also have the naming rights to the franchise’s Mavs Gaming Hub in Dallas, a venue for the Mavs NBA 2K League team. To in Cuban:

“Our partnership with Voyager will allow Mavs and NBA fans to learn more about Voyager and how they can earn more with the Voyagers platform than with traditional financial applications.”

Additionally, the NBA franchise’s rewards program allows fans to purchase goods and win rewards in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum (ETH), and Dogecoin (DOGE).

Related: Coinbase announces multi-year partnership with the NBA and WNBA

On October 19, the well-known crypto exchange Coinbase signed a multi-year partnership with five NBA leagues – the NBA, the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the NBA G League, the NBA 2K League, and USA Basketball – as official partner for improvement of fan interaction.

Kate Rouch, Chief Marketing Officer von Coinbase called that “as part of the partnership we will create interactive experiences to connect with the incredible NBA and WNBA community and athletes around the world.”

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