North America

2023

Joey Levy on Betr’s international ambitions and 2023 performance

Betr CEO Joey Levy has told SBC that the firm could one day bring its micro-betting and sportsbook platform to Latin American markets.  Levy stated...
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Catena Media brings TMZ exec on to run corporate strategy

As Catena Media narrows its focus on the North American market, it is bringing aboard a new fire to focus specifically on developing a...
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Detroit City Council supports casino workers despite disruption

The Detroit City Council has thrown its support behind striking casino workers seeking better pay despite the disruption to the properties which generate a...
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Simplebet launches new NBA markets to ride basketball momentum

Simplebet has launched an array of new NBA products in a bid to recreate the surgent growth experienced in the 2022/23 campaign.  The B2B microbetting...

Michigan sports betting market returns to growth upon NFL kick-off

After a summer slump, Michigan’s sports betting market returned to growth as bettors enjoyed the first few weeks of the 2023/24 NFL season.  Data from...
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Addabbo plans another legislative NY online casino push

The new year is not too far off, which means a new push for gambling legislation is on the horizon. For online casino legislation, 2023...
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Smarkets to halt US expansion following challenging 2022

Smarkets CEO Jason Trost has stated the company will slow down its US expansion plans after facing what the firm called a challenging year...
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Light & Wonder closes 100% SciPlay acquisition

Light & Wonder now owns 100% of shares in SciPlay after closing a deal to purchase the previously outstanding shares still traded publicly. The firm...
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Everi’s NY VLT system suffers cyberattack

The New York State Gaming Commission has confirmed reports that its portfolio of slot machines across the state had experienced a cyber attack.  This confirmed...
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Lou Williams to star in FanDuel TV’s Run It Back Season Two

FanDuel has confirmed the return of its NBA news show Run It Back for a second season, with three-time NBA Sixth Man of the...

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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...
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Sports Betting HOF: The 6 characteristics of Fanduel’s Christian Genetski

The Sports Betting Hall of Fame is designed to honor individuals that have made a significant and lasting contribution to the industry, something which...