Pat Evans
Pat Evans covers the legislation and regulation of online gambling in North America. He brings extensive experience in the US sports betting industry, having covered the industry since 2019. Prior to joining SBC, Pat has been in the business journalism industry since 2012, with stops at the Grand Rapids Business Journal, Front Office Sports, Legal Sports Report and iGaming Business.Pat also enjoys reporting on the food and beverage industry, including two beer history books: Grand Rapids Beer and Nevada Beer. He also has ghostwritten several books, including for athletes and executives.Pat is a graduate of Michigan State University.
Event News
SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe
SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...
SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus
SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030
SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...