The home of the world's largest
sports jackpots
We are the home
of the world's biggest
sports jackpots
Brand values
We believe in making sports bigger by enabling sports fans to engage with the sports they love through life-changing jackpots and the most authentic social betting experience.

We are:
Open

We are open and inviting. We welcome people to play our games and be part of the Colossus team.

Optimistic

We're optimistic. There are real chances people can win big with Colossus and we enjoy giving people the opportunity to fulfil their dreams.

Thrilling

We want to communicate passionately, in a manner that is exciting and engaging to our partners and users. We want to be a spectacle to behold.

Colossal

We want to turn even mundane games into a chance to be a millionaire. We want to make sports bigger.

Typograpy

We use bold, expressive typography that embodies our brand values.
Display

We use Paralucent Semi Bold as our display font. Paralucent is a distinctive and instantly recognisable typeface with round features which embody our brand values of openness and positivity.

Paralucent-Semi Bol 600
Body font

We use Roboto-Normal as our body font. Emphasis can be added with the 'Medium' weight and in exceptional circumstances 'Bold' can be used.

Roboto-Normal-400
Roboto-Medium-500
Roboto-Bold-700
Hierarchy

We create hierarchy within our type by using highlights to emphasise particular pieces of information. Where possible, the highest emphasis should be given to the Jackpot prize.

Calls to action

When used in marketing materials, Calls to action should always maintain visual consistency with the buttons used on the Colossus website.

Primary

To direct someone to the Pool promo

#core-orange / white text

FreePlay

Specific FreePlay campaign giveaways

#highlight-yellow / black text

Play here
Claim your FreePlay
Iconography
When referencing particular sports or product features, always use icons from our icon set.
Sport icons

We use three core background colours to help provide variety to our messaging, alongside helping to differentiate certain product areas.

Product icons

We use three core background colours to help provide variety to our messaging, alongside helping to differentiate certain product areas.

Pools/Jackpots
#core-orange
Cash Out
#highlight-green
FreePlay
#highlight-yellow
Syndicates
#highlight-blue
Colour Palette

We use bright, vibrant colours for impactful and timely messaging.
Core palette

We use three core background colours to help provide variety to our messaging, alongside helping to differentiate certain product areas.

#core-orange
#EA7600
#core--dark
#16022B
#core--light
#E9E9E9
Primary highlights

We use a selection of primary tints to draw attention to particular information within a message. An example of this may be a Jackpot prize, Cash Out offer or winning payout. The yellow tint may also be applied as background colour if the material is directly related to FreePlay.

#highlight-pink
#ff015b
#highlight-blue
#21A0FF
#highlight-green
#2ED176
#highlight-yellow
#FFC000
Secondary highlights

We use a range of secondary tints to de-emphasise certain pieces of information within the message.

#highlight-deep-red
#85173c
#highlight-dark-grey
#828282
#highlight-deep-orange
#2ED176
#highlight-dark-body
#9486a0
Applied examples
Responsible gambling

Take care to adhere to Responsible Gambling requirements in all creatives.
18+ Logo & BeGambleAware

Always be sure to include the 18+ & BeGambleAware logo on any creative marketing. Ensure the correct colour text is applied to the chosen background colour to ensure sufficient contrast and adhere to the following minimum size requirements.

800x800 Twitter Card
100px /
1200 x 676 Twitter Image
27px / 50px
1200 x 676 Blog Ad
74px
1000 x 1000 Video
120px
Layout
We use consistent alignment and spacings to ensure familiarity in our messaging.

Whenever possible to do so, we left-align content to standardise the presentation of our messaging. We use the following paddings listed beneath to ensure the assets we create are consistent.

Twitter
800x800 Square
30px / 60px
1200 x 676 Card
30px / 38px
Instagram
600px / 600px Square
22px / 30px
1200 x 676 Story
80px / 80px
Emails

For emails, the alignment of content is left at the discretion of the designer.

600px / 600px Square
30px / 60px
800px / 800px Box
32px / 40px
Print

Email us for PANTONE and CMYK values.

Do not

Do not attempt to amend the Colossus print in any form. Please contact us if you are struggling to find the right fit for an application.

Do not use colours outside of our brand
Do not use excessive imagery and/or block key messages
Do not alter the template typefaces
Do not rotate any elements
Do not combine text and busy backgrounds or patterns
Do not use or mix imagery unrelated to the specific message

Imagery
Ensure imagery used is consistent with our brand values.

We use imagery to help reinforce our messages, to reflect the excitement of the match and the joy of winning.

Example sports imagery
Example Syndicate imagery
Do not

Do not attempt to amend the Colossus imagery in any form. Please contact us if you are struggling to find the right fit for an application.

Do not include imagery featuring alcohol and gambling
Do not use images containing people under the age of 25
Do not use imagery featuring amateur participants
Terminology

When discussing Colossus, please use the following conventions.

Jackpot prize

The jackpot(s) should always be displayed as: £30,000 – not £30K

1X2

1X2 should always be displayed as: 1X2 (upper case 'X')

Cash Out

Cash Out should always be displayed as: Cash Out (upper case 'C' and 'O')

Syndicates

Always upper case 'S'

Leaderboard

Always upper case 'L'

FreePlay

Should always be displayed as 'FreePlay' with no space and capitalisation on the Play

Captain

When referring to a Syndicate Captain, ensure there is upper case 'C'

Conscious Colossus

Always upper case 'C's

Misc...

No use of upper case in headlines and body copy for non-brand terms per above (except at the start of the sentence) e.g. New player bonus.

For standard promotions, refer to https://www.colossusbets.com/help/category/promotions/ for correct use of upper/lower case.

Date & time

Ddd, HH:MM e.g. Tue, 19:45 (no numerical date reference required for this Tue).

Ddd, Mmm X HH:MM e.g. Tue, Aug 4 19:45 (numerical date reference required for next Tue).

If time reference is made within a non-localised marketing communication e.g. CRM email, banner, then time zone e.g. BST should also be added for non-UK audiences.