German states betting provider, ODDSET, has announced a new partnership with the Deutsche Fussball Bund (DFB) who are Germany's governing football body.

ODDSET are a German-based company that offers sport betting systems to help operators with odds regarding football, ice hockey and many more.

Christoph Schmidt, Managing Director of ODDSET Sportwetten GmbH commented: "We are delighted and proud to be the official Sportswetten Partner of the DFB and a Partner of FUSSBALL.DE to support and promote the amateur football in Germany and fairness are fundamental principles not only in football, but also in ODDSET".

The contract will run until 31 December, 2018. The major benefits for ODDSET will include the vast marketing capabilities of the DFB. These opportunities will include advertising on post match interview backdrops as well as on the DFB’s website.

DFB President Reinhard Grindel added: "We are looking forward to working with a trusted partner, who is keen to promote amateur football, so that the DFB can grow. We are aware of the high responsibility in this area."