Sinclair well positioned to capitalize on US sports betting after Disney deal

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc and The Walt Disney Company entered into a definitive agreement late last week under which Sinclair will acquire the equity interests...

LOTEX sale stalls for a fifth time with bids invited for May auction

The sale of Brazil’s state-owned instant win lottery operator LOTEX has stalled for a fifth time. The news was confirmed by BNDES, the country’s...

GiG sets sights on LatAm ambitions in Q1 interim update

Igaming solutions provider Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has published its interim report for the first quarter of trading in 2019. Revenues for Q1 were...

SCCG and Activate open up a ‘one stop shop’ for casino esports

SCCG Management and Activate Entertainment have entered into a partnership that sees the launch of a one stop shop aimed at servicing all esport...

Caesars Economic Equity Tour puts skill-based education front and centre

Caesars Entertainment has announced the launch of a six-city Economic Equity Tour aimed at providing equal access to skill-based education to potential and current...

Great Canadian reveals revenue growth in Q1 investor update

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation has published its Q1 update for the period ended March 31, 2019, showing revenues of $312.1m, up 35% on Q1...

NCAA votes to rescind championships policy on sports wagering

The governing board of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) has voted to rescind the 'NCAA Championships Policy Related to Sports Wagering', which prohibited...

Betting on Sports America debut receives overwhelming endorsement

SBC’s inaugural US conference Betting on Sports America has been hailed a huge success, with 97.7% of delegates proclaiming they would recommend the event to a...

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.Shakedown Fees: NBA, MLB Demanding Nevada Sportsbooks Pay More Or...

Genius Sports and NASCAR strike landmark deal to drive fan interest

NASCAR and sports data solutions specialist Genius Sports have unveiled a landmark deal today that will see the latter develop an official NASCAR gaming...

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...