The major US online sports betting company BetMGM has teamed up with ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, signing him as a brand ambassador.

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The former National Hockey League star is now representing the company in a multi-year deal to help BetMGM’s North American marketing plans.

Gretzky is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and is commonly referred to as The Great One, holding or sharing 61 unique NHL records. He played for Edmonton, Los Angeles, St Louis and the New York Rangers.