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Michigan regulators move to ban prop-style DFS games

The Michigan Gaming Control Board is exploring new regulations that would ban the use of prop-bet-style DFS games in the state.  Under the proposed regulations,...
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Tennessee eliminates revenue from monthly sports betting report

Just how much information a monthly revenue report offers can vary wildly from state to state. Some states break down everything by operator and...
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Hard Rock unveils Rocksino property in Deadwood, SD

Hard Rock International has celebrated the opening of The Rocksino by Hard Rock Deadwood as part of its expansion in the US.  The property, located...
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Circa among seven Kentucky online sportsbook applicants, Fanatics isn’t

Kentucky can have up to 27 online operators, but the first round of applicants to come into the state generated just seven applicants, and...
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Disney’s Iger says Penn’s ESPN offer was ‘by far’ the best

Wednesday afternoon it was Disney's turn to speak about the blockbuster deal with Penn Entertainment to launch ESPN BET. During the Q2 earnings call...
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New survey claims ESPN BET will win over bettors

It was only on Tuesday that news of ESPN BET’s launch came into the ether, and it is still months before the app launches,...

Are secondary betting markets key to a more social betting experience?

In part two of a discussion with SBC Americas, Amelco’s Head of US Brandon Walker was joined by BetSwap Co-Founder & CEO Brent Winston...
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Catena Media partners with The Sporting News amidst cost reduction plan

Catena Media is divesting from its UK and Australian businesses, but that does not mean the company is not continuing to be mindful and...
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Betway strikes ace as Andy Roddick joins as ambassador

Betway has confirmed that former tennis world number one and US Open champion Andy Roddick has joined its global ambassador portfolio.  Roddick, who was the...
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Epoxy.ai laces up with SGP product ahead of football season

Epoxy.ai has announced the launch of its new product suite ahead of the upcoming CFB and NFL seasons, with the introduction of a new...

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Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
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SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
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BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...