
In a primary move for the Irish betting landscape, BETER has announced a strategic partnership with BAR 1 Betting.
The collaboration focuses on expanding BAR 1’s digital esports vertical, leveraging BETER’s award-winning ESportsBattle content to meet the rising demand for competitive gaming among Irish bettors.
A Legacy Brand Meets Modern Innovation
Founded in 1995 as a family-run enterprise in Dundalk, BAR 1 Betting has become one of Ireland’s most respected sportsbooks. Since launching its online platform in 2018, the operator has prioritized customer-led innovation. Under the new agreement, BAR 1 will initially integrate eFootball and eBasketball disciplines, tapping into BETER’s massive event pipeline.
BETER delivers over 500,000 events annually, providing a consistent stream of 24/7 betting opportunities across disciplines including eHockey and eTennis.
Executive Insights on Market Leadership
Gal Ehrlich, CEO of BETER, expressed his enthusiasm for the Irish expansion:
“As the leading provider of live streams, live data, and odds for the betting industry, we’re delighted that BAR 1 Betting has chosen BETER to provide its bettors with premier eFootball and eBasketball offerings. This partnership allows us to bring our award-winning esports content to a wider audience across regulated markets.”
Barney O’Hare, CEO of BAR 1 Betting, emphasized the voice of the customer:
“From day one, BAR 1 Betting has been built on a customer-first philosophy. When our customers speak, we listen, so when they asked for more esports content, we knew BETER was the ideal partner. With its reputation for innovation, extensive coverage, and reliable delivery, BETER stands out as a true leader in the esports space.”

