North America

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Lt. Gov Patrick says Texas sports betting push is done for 2023

The efforts to legalize sports betting and casinos in Texas went further than ever before with the push in the House last week. However,...
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Fanatics reaches $150m agreement to buy PointsBet US

Fanatics has struck an agreement to purchase PointsBet US for $150m in cash as it aims to make a major splash in the US...
Oakland A'ls

Bally’s strikes ‘transformational’ deal to move Oakland A’s to Tropicana Las Vegas

Bally’s Corporation has confirmed today that a deal has been agreed to provide the Oakland Athletics (Oakland A's) with a new ballpark on its...
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Roc Nation pushes for public support of Times Square casino proposal

Proposed casinos in downstate New York continue to try and drum up support from the public for the ventures. Last week, Jay Z's entertainment...
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Aristocrat seals $1.2bn NeoGames takeover agreement

Aristocrat Entertainment has reached an agreement to acquire NeoGames SA in a deal that values the latter at $1.2bn.  Under the terms of the agreement,...
Ontario igaming panel

Ontario market “number one in the world” including OLG figures

The Ontario igaming market is arguably “number one in the world” in terms of revenue if the iGaming Ontario and OLG figures were combined,...
online sports betting

SportsHandle: 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. From PASPA To Present: An Oral History Of The U.S....
reporting issues

US Integrity launches tipline for gambling-related concerns in sport

US Integrity has joined forces with RealResponse to create a tipline entitled ‘Athlete Alert Powered by RealResponse’, a system designed to encourage the reporting...
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Everi Holdings credits acquisitions & games sector as revenues up 14% in Q1

Everi Holdings has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, reporting a 14% YoY increase in revenues aided by a 9%...
sports betting

SBC Webinars: The state of play in sports betting and igaming globally

One of the latest SBC Webinars explored the global state of play in sports betting and igaming, particularly in North America, underpinned by a...

Event News

Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

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...
SBC Summit North America First Pitch 2024

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...
Digital Casino Conference Day

SBC Digital Innovation – Casino event to delve into key casino talking points

The SBC Digital Innovation - Casino digital conference takes place on Wednesday, April 17 when speakers from multinational operators and leading suppliers will share...
Mark Hicks NCAA

NCAA Managing Director to address prop betting at SBC Summit North America

Mark Hicks, Managing Director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is scheduled to appear on Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show, during the upcoming...