Beyond the Scoreboard: Investing in the Sports Economy – Webinar with the PM of the GOLS ETF

Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2025

About this Podcast

▷ EXTRA INNINGS: Additional questions from our sports investing webinar – answered: https://youtu.be/keX4WHIrHU0 ▷ Learn about the GOLS ETF: https://youtu.be/RU27jDocPH4 ▷ Ways to Play – Sports Investing: https://youtu.be/Gim5Zq3Dwbs Sports is more than just a game: it’s a global business ecosystem built upon media rights, live experiences, and fan engagement. In this webinar, Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports (GOLS) Portfolio Manager Chris Marangi will discuss the key trends driving the sports and live entertainment economy and review the key revenue drivers of the industry. Chris will share his outlook for 2026 and beyond and explain how they evaluate opportunities across the ecosystem. Moderated by Katie Durkin, Senior Vice President. 2026 Playbook: The key trends that will drive the sports and live entertainment economy this year – The business of sports: Understanding key revenues drivers – media rights, ticketing, sponsorships, experiences, gaming, data, and infrastructure – Introducing GOLS: The Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF (GOLS) – invest like a billionaire. – Investable ecosystem: Discussing the investable opportunity set including franchises, leagues, venues, and platforms – Investment process: How we apply Gabelli’s Private Market Value with a Catalyst™ investment approach to uncover mispriced opportunities – Portfolio positioning: How GOLS may fit alongside core equity, thematic, and alternatives allocations – Stock spotlights: Examples of GOLS holdings – Q&A: Live questions from attendees 0:00 About Gabelli 1:52 Opportunities in live & sports 4:20 Major trends in sports & media 5:17 Investable Universe 5:53 Private Market Value (PMV) & financial engineering 8:16 GOLS target audience 10:09 Why now? 12:05 GOLS Portfolio Holdings 15:23 Diversification 18:00 Golf 19:03 Cord cutting, cable, media rights 20:11 Baseball – likelihood of a lockout? 21:31 Institutional adoption 23:02 Contact us 23:27 Important Disclaimers To learn more about Gabelli Funds’ fundamental, research-driven approach to investing, visit https://m.gabelli.com/gtv_cu or email invest@gabelli.com. Connect with Gabelli Funds: • LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/company/investgabelli/ • X – https://x.com/InvestGabelli • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/investgabelli/ • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/InvestGabelli http://www.Gabelli.com Invest with Us 1-800-GABELLI (800-422-3554)

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