North America

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Las Vegas strikes off as Wynn reaches last-gasp CWU deal

Wynn Resorts has reached a deal with the Culinary Workers Union three hours before a union-declared deadline to avoid strike action.  The deal was agreed...
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NCAA’s Charlie Baker shares concerns over college prop bets

NCAA President Charlie Baker has shared his concerns over the legalization of prop bets on college sporting fixtures. Baker told a CBS Sports reporter that...
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IGT entering online sports betting space in Puerto Rico

IGT will provide retail and online sports betting in Puerto Rico after penning a deal with the Ponce Plaza Hotel & Casino.  Under the terms...
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OCCC tightens up Ohio’s promotional regulations

The Ohio Casino Control Commission has beefed up its regulations surrounding promotions and bonuses, prohibiting operators from offering bonus bets for non-betting purchases.  Updating its...
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LiveScore’s Sam Sadi predicts Fanatics will reign supreme over ESPN BET

LiveScore Group CEO Sam Sadi has outlined his belief that Fanatics Sportsbook has a bigger chance of winning in the US sports betting market...
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PointsBet fined CA$150K for RG failings in Ontario

According to an announcement from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), PointsBet allowed a Canadian customer to lose CA$500,000 in the span...
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NCAA tweaks eligibility rules for athletes betting on their school

The NCAA continues to fine-tune its rules regarding athletes and sports betting. This week the Division I Council Coordination Committee updated rules regarding how...
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Hornbuckle says BetMGM was profitable for Q3

The bulk of the Q3 earnings call for MGM Resorts focused on developments in Vegas, and rightfully so. F1 is the talk of the...
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BetMGM experiences 26% YoY NFL betting growth

BetMGM has revealed annual growth on NFL betting activity and volume at the halfway point of the season, with players in new states able...
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Las Vegas casino workers reach last-minute deal with Caesars

Caesars Entertainment has managed to avoid a mass workers strike a week before Formula One comes to Las Vegas after reaching a deal with...

Event News

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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,...
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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,...
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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...
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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...