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NFL revises gambling policy for players and staff

After strong criticism that the league's policy lacked clarity and was overly harsh, the NFL has revised its rules around the punishments for players...
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PGCB hails “impressive” 2022/23 industry progress

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Executive Director Kevin O’Toole has hailed the transformation of the agency into “one of the most respected and effective...
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Detroit casino workers overwhelmingly vote in favor of strike action

Workers in Detroit’s three land-based casinos will walk out after 99% of members authorized strike action.  The United Auto Workers union has warned that staff...
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Entain closes Angstrom Sports acquisition

Entain has formally closed the deal to acquire Angstrom Sports in a bid to improve the sportsbook capabilities of the BetMGM platform.  Terms of the...
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DC Circuit Court denies West Flagler stay request in Florida sports betting case

The DC Circuit Court has rejected West Flagler and Associates’ request for a stay motion in its appeal against the launch of legal sports...
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Las Vegas casino workers vote to take strike action

Las Vegas casino operators are set for even more disruption after The Culinary Workers Union voted in favor of taking strike action as part...
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SportsHandle: the week that was in US sports betting

It’s Friday on SBC Americas so once more our colleagues over at SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting. Will Taylor...
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DraftKings links with Kindbridge to tackle problem gambling in CO

DraftKings has signed a partnership with mental health service provider Kindbridge Behavioral Health to deliver enhanced problem gambling support for players in Colorado.  From October,...
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New Jersey problem gambling rates 3x national average

The rate of high-risk problem gambling activity in New Jersey is around three times higher than the national average, according to new research.  Research funded...
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SB22 and SharpLink team up for AI fan engagement tool

Sportsbook provider and technology firm SB22 has agreed a partnership to integrate SharpLink Gaming’s technology into its Fi22 platform to create enhanced fan engagement...

Event News

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Jesse Learmonth has two tips for pitch contest participants

The First Pitch competition is always a highlight of SBC Summit North America and this year's contest will be no exception. And nobody knows...
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Headliners announced for SBC Summit North America 2024

SBC Summit North America will feature a powerhouse lineup of conference headliners, covering everything from legislative insights to the future of women's sports, at...
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Former Miami Dolphin Dan Marino to keynote at SBC Summit North America

Dan Marino, nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback, and former Miami Dolphin, is set to appear on an exclusive keynote panel at the upcoming SBC Summit...
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Finalists announced for SBC Summit NA First Pitch

Five startups have secured spots in the SBC First Pitch final at the upcoming SBC Summit North America in May.  Each will present their business...