BetMGM Partners With Cavinder Twins for March Madness Event in Las Vegas

The three-day event will feature various influencers, including the ex-college basketball stars, and will include a hoops exhibition and serve as a hub for BetMGM’s March Madness offerings.

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Jori Negin-Shecter • News Editor
Feb 18, 2026 • 18:14 ET • 4 min read
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With March Madness just under a month away, BetMGM is teaming up with two of the most recognizable faces in women's college basketball's recent history.

Key Takeaways

  • BetMGM partnered with Haley and Hanna Cavinder to headline “The Court of Legends,” an event in Las Vegas during the 2026 Final Four.

  • The three-day event will feature influencer exhibitions and a streamed skills showdown between the twins.

  • BetMGM users will have a chance to win a trip to the event.

The sportsbook and iGaming operator announced on Tuesday a first-of-its-kind partnership with former Miami Hurricanes teammates and fraternal twins Haley and Hanna Cavinder.

BetMGM will host what it calls The Court of Legends, set to take place during the 2026 NCAA Final Four,

The basketball experience will provide a “speakeasy-style” event at the Bellagio in Las Vegas from April 4-6, lining up with the women's final on April 5 and the men’s final on April 6.

"BetMGM is committed to creating legendary experiences for our players that go beyond the game, and the Court of Legends will be our most ambitious idea yet," said Casey Hurbis, BetMGM's chief marketing officer. "We're creating something epic that blends basketball, entertainment and the unmistakable energy of Las Vegas. With their rare ability to connect with fans on and off the court, Haley and Hanna are the perfect partners to bring this concept to life."

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Twins going head to head

The Cavinder twins, who boast over 4.5 million followers on their shared TikTok account alone, played five seasons each with Fresno State before transferring to Miami for their senior seasons. 

The pair is set to help BetMGM host the college basketball celebration, with the weekend featuring numerous exclusive events and basketball exhibitions involving various influencers.

The weekend will end with a battle of the twins, with Haley and Hanna going head to head in a skills showdown streamed across various platforms, including the BetMGM app.

"We've played on a lot of courts over the years, but nothing like the Court of Legends,” the Cavinder twins said in a joint statement. “BetMGM is bringing together VIPs, creators, and all the vibes in one place, and we're excited to step on that floor, compete, and have fun!"

Through March 15, BetMGM customers will have the chance to win a trip to Las Vegas for the event, alongside accommodations, travel, and MGM Resort credits.

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Jori Negin-Shecter is a sports writer and podcast host, with previous work featured in publications including Sportsnet.ca, Yahoo Sports Canada, and the Nation Network. In addition to joining Covers in 2024 as a contributor, Jori also works as an Associate Producer on Sportsnet Central, and co-hosts the Bird's Eye View Podcast, a show focused on the Toronto Blue Jays.

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