California calling as tribes file sports betting legislation for 2020 ballot

A coalition of Native American Tribes from California has filed a proposed constitutional amendment for the November 2020 statewide ballot that will allow Californians...

Confirmed Eldorado Caesar deal will create biggest casino firm in the US

Shareholders in Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment Corporation have given the green light at separate Special Meetings of Stockholders for Eldorado’s acquisition of Caesars...
Scientific Games Promotion

Scientific Games and Everi strike igaming deal for US, Canada and Europe

Scientific Games Corporation and Everi Holdings have combined forces to launch igaming in the US, Europe and Canada.SG’s OpenGaming solution will make Everi’s interactive...

PointsBet trading on the OTCQX Best Market will build US profile

OTC Markets Group Inc, operator of financial markets for 10,000 US and global securities, has announced that bookmaker PointsBet Holdings Limited, parent of US-facing sports...

That was the week that was in US sports betting

SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.University Compliance Officers: Sports Betting Education Never Ends This Part 2...

Q3 revenue up but operating income slows for Twin River in Q3 update

Casino and racetrack operator Twin River Worldwide Holdings has posted its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019, showing revenue up...

Yahoo Sportsbook powered by BetMGM is officially launched

Yahoo Sportsbook, powered by BetMGM, has been launched this week on Yahoo Sports allowing fans nationwide to view betting odds across a variety of...

NJ sportsbooks continue record breaking run with big October returns

New Jersey's online and retail sportsbooks continued their run of record months and impressive year-on-year gains in October, almost achieving their first $500m month....

Genius Sports in Colombian partnership to protect integrity of soccer

Colombia based soccer competition organizer Dimayor, one of the largest of its kind in Latin America, has announced a new partnership with Genius Sports...

IGT operating income down in Q3 but still on track to achieve 2019 goals

International Game Technology’s Q3 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2019 have been published this week. On a positive note, the firm...

Event News

SBC Summit Western Europe

SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe

SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit

Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions

Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...