North America

Spectrum Center in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte Hornets and bet365 announce North Carolina’s first betting deal

The regulators in North Carolina are hard at work to ready for launch in early 2024. Now, the deals that will grant operators entry...
Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, FL

Florida Supreme Court denies request to take Hard Rock Bet offline

The Florida Supreme Court will not intervene and force Hard Rock Bet offline in the state while the court hears a case around the...
Gavel and letter tiles spelling guilty

DraftKings hacker pleads guilty to credential stuffing

One year after committing the crime and five months after being formally charged, the hacker responsible for withdrawing $600,000 across 1,600 DraftKings accounts through...
growth

AGA: sports betting set for “record year” after 23% Q3 growth

US sports betting is heading for a record year of revenue after posting strong annual growth in Q3, according to the American Gaming Association.  Per...
Arizonasign

Arizona sportsbooks take almost $60m in revenue during September

Sportsbooks in Arizona made almost $60m in revenue during September trading as NFL betting began at the start of the current season.  Per Arizona Department...
horse racing

1/ST CONTENT gains international rights to provide Moroccan racing

1/ST CONTENT has won the international distribution rights to provide betting content from the Morocco International Meeting at the Hippodrome de Casablanca this weekend.  Dipping...
Tropicana Las Vegas

MLB approves Oakland A’s Tropicana ballpark

The Oakland A’s has received authorization from the MLB to finalize its move to Las Vegas, allowing the franchise to enable its agreement with...
accreditation

IGT PlayDigital & Gaming segments secure G4 RG certification

IGT has secured accreditation from the Global Guidance Group (G4) for responsible gaming across its Global Gaming and PlayDigital business segments.  Following an independent assessment,...
M&A representation

Playmaker acquisitions fueled productive quarter for Better Collective

It was another solid quarter for affiliate company Better Collective. Total revenues were up 26.5% YoY with €75.4 million compared to €59.7 million during...
Lit up traffic barrier

CNIGA formally opposes California ‘tribal’ ballot initiative

When the self-described "tribal" ballot initiative was filed in California last month, it came as a surprise to most tribes. Many reported having no...

Event News

Dolby SBC webinar

Webinar recap: Real-time livestreaming enhances gaming experience when done right

Register to watch the full webinar by clicking here. For gaming providers, connection with the audience is key. Without a stellar live and interactive user experience,...
Global Gaming Women breakfast

Global Gaming Women’s Breakfast: A tradition of empowerment at SBC Summit NA

At SBC events, the Global Gaming Women Breakfast Meetup has become a cherished tradition. With more women from diverse industry backgrounds participating in conferences,...
Dolby SBC webinar

Dolby Millicast to discuss the power of real-time livestreaming

Tomorrow , SBC Webinars are hosting "Maximize your player engagement and profits with real-time streaming" in partnership with livestreaming experts, Dolby Millicast. Airing live...
Hand putting dollar in tip jar

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...