J9 was founded in 2013 in the Philippines and has always had a strong ambition to develop its business globally. In the sports area, J9 provides a full category of online betting games for international customers and is a pioneer also in betting with cryptocurrency. The company has over 500 multi-national staff in 8 countries and commits itself to responsible gaming as well as to the integrity of sports. With around one million users, the platform J9.com records daily bets of over 100,000 with a large selection of sport events worldwide. After having signed with football legend Gabriel Batistuta as brand ambassador for Asia, J9.com will pursue its global ambition to rapidly grow with further partnerships to be announced soon.
The International Basketball Federation, more commonly known as FIBA , from its French name Fédération Internationale de Basketball, is an association of national organizations which governs international competition in basketball. Originally known as the Fédération Internationale de Basketball Amateur , in 1989 it dropped the word Amateur from its official name but retained the initialism, the "BA" now representing the first two letters of basketball.