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Niké (also referred to as Niké je tipovanie in Slovak)[1] is a bookmaker based in Slovakia that was founded on 29 January 1991.[2][3] It is mainly engaged in betting. The company has over a thousand employees and a network exceeding 600 branches.[1] It is one of the largest companies in the country.[1] On 20 February 2006, the company launched the option of betting through the Internet.[4] Niké owns the online sports news portal Denník Šport and sponsors clubs ŠK Slovan Bratislava, HC Slovan Bratislava and the Slovak Basketball League.[5][6]

History

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Prepared match list in 2008

Niké was founded shortly after the change in social and economic conditions in Slovakia in the early 1990s.[7][8] On January 29, 1991, the company opened the first betting office in Slovakia at Mariánska Street in Bratislava.[9] Since its establishment, it has gradually developed as one of the first legal betting offices in the country.[2] During the 1990s, the company expanded its branch network and established itself on the Slovak odds betting market.[10] In 2006, the company responded to the development of digital technologies by launching online betting, thus expanding its services to the internet environment.[11][12] In June 2023, Niké became the new main sponsor of the Slovak First Football League, with the league's name changing to Niké Liga.[5][13]

Activities

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Niké's main activity is the operation of odds betting, primarily on sporting events.[14][15] In addition to sports betting, it also allows betting on selected social events.[15] The company operates through brick-and-mortar establishments and an online platform in accordance with applicable gambling legislation.[16]

Partnerships

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As of 2026, Niké is the main sponsor of:[17]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "O spoločnosti Niké | Niké je tipovanie". www.nike.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Najsilnejšou rodinnou firmou na Slovensku je naša najstaršia stávková spoločnosť". StartItUp.sk (in Slovak). 18 September 2018. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  3. ↑ a.s, Petit Press. "Šéf Niké: Štát stoja nelegálne stávky 2,5 až 5 miliónov eur". INDEX (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  4. ↑ Slovensko, Forbes (9 August 2023). "Od kopiráku k umelej inteligencii. Tri desaťročia Niké a zosnulého Otta Bergera". Forbes Slovensko (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  5. 1 2 "Nový sponzor, zmena názvu. Z najvyššej slovenskej súťaže sa stáva Niké liga | Flashscore.sk". www.flashscore.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  6. ↑ "Niké - Top 50 rodinných firiem Slovenska". Forbes Slovensko (in Slovak). 7 April 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  7. ↑ "Kto je miliardár, ktorý chce v Nitre postaviť megakríž?". NitraDeň.sk (in Slovak). 25 April 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "Zomrel zakladateľ populárnej stávkovej spoločnosti Niké. Patril medzi najbohatších Slovákov". Šport24.sk (in Slovak). 8 August 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  9. ↑ "24hod.sk - Prvá slovenská stávková spoločnosť Niké oslavuje 15. výročie". www.24hod.sk. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  10. ↑ "Tí, čo dali ľuďom šancu vyhrať" (in Slovak). 28 July 2019. Archived from the original on 13 September 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  11. ↑ Nejedlý, Tomáš (11 January 2023). "Na dlhé trate: Príbehy úspešných slovenských firiem s viac ako 30-ročnou históriou". Forbes (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 15 February 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  12. ↑ "Niké stávková kancelária SK → Recenzia a hodnotenie 2024". Stavkaradar.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  13. ↑ "Najvyššia slovenská futbalová súťaž ponesie názov Niké liga". www.skslovan.com (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  14. ↑ Turner, Beth (27 November 2023). "Pragmatic Play partners with Niké in Slovakia expansion | Gambling Insider". Gambling Insider. Archived from the original on 7 January 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  15. 1 2 a.s., Petit Press. "How much will people earn on bets in the presidential elections?". The Slovak Spectator. Archived from the original on 7 January 2026. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  16. ↑ Mrázová, Tamara (7 February 2025). "Riaditeľ stávkovej spoločnosti Niké Roman Berger: „Pre novú legislatívu stratíme milióny eur"". Startitup.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 23 March 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2026.
  17. ↑ r.o, Niké, spol s. "Spolupráca | Niké je tipovanie". www.nike.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 April 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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