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Gloucestershire Cricket Partners with FanCraze to Launch Digital Collectables

8 February 2023

Gloucestershire Cricket is delighted to announce a new multi-year partnership with FanCraze, the world’s largest cricket NFT platform. 

This historic collaboration brings Gloucestershire Cricket into the metaverse. For the first time, Glos fans can collect moments and player cards of their favourite players, trade with fellow collectors, play cricket strategy games, and unlock unique real-world experiences. 

Gloucestershire joins 11 other counties as the latest additions to FanCraze’s high-profile portfolio of partners, which include the International Cricket Council (ICC), Asian Cricket Council (ACC), SA20, Cricket West Indies (CWI), Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants, Rajasthan Royals, and cricket stars including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, amongst others.  

Deputy Chief Executive at Gloucestershire Cricket, Neil Priscott, said: “The club are hugely excited to be taking the next step in the digital world by partnering with FanCraze. Gloucestershire fans can reminisce about the good times they’ve had and the great players they’ve seen at the Seat Unique Stadium by collecting digital cards and moments of their favourite Shire players.”

CEO of FanCraze, Anshum Bhambri, remarked: “We are proud to partner with Gloucestershire Cricket along with other legendary clubs across the English County ecosystem. We are excited to build a new paradigm of engagement between these storied institutions and their fans by leveraging digital assets, gamification, and money-can’t-buy experiences.”

Sign up to claim your FanCraze welcome reward here

About FanCraze: FanCraze is a global technology company with a mission to build the metaverse for cricket. FanCraze has raised $117.4m from leading global investors including Tiger Global, Insight Partners, Coatue, B Capital, Sequoia India, Dapper Labs, University of California, and Cristiano Ronaldo amongst others. 

FanCraze is the Official Digital Collectables partner of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Asian Cricket Council (ACC), Cricket West Indies (CWI), and a number of teams, leagues, and cricket stars that give the company a portfolio of more than 50,000 players. 

Get your first digital collectables at www.fancraze.com

For media queries, contact: media@fancraze.com

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