North America

Harrah’s confirms partnerships with New Orleans Saints and Pelicans

New Orleans casino, Harrah’s has agreed a pair of deals with the city’s NBA and NFL franchises.Described as a “landmark partnership,” the property’s official titles see...

NCPG thanks senators for taking a lead on problem gambling

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has welcomed consumer protection measures contained in the new bill published by Senators Orrin Hatch and Charles...

New MGM CityCenter role for Steve Zanella

Former MGM Core Properties President Steve Zanella has been appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer CityCenter at MGM Resorts International. He will oversee...

MGM Growth Properties to pay $637.5m for Park MGM and NoMad concepts

MGM Resorts International and MGM Growth Properties have struck a new deal, under the terms of which MGP will pay MGM Resorts consideration of...

BCI acquires online casino game supplier TGC

Las Vegas-based BlockChain Innovations (BCI) has acquired The Games Company (TGC), a provider of online casino games that is licensed by the United Kingdom...

Pennsylvania casinos fined for underage gaming and alcohol violations

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has handed out fines against two casinos for underage gaming and alcohol violations. The casinos, operated by Mount Airy...

Tennis IRP highlights need for increased data restrictions

After a detailed two year study spearheaded by leading UK sports QC Adam Lewis, Tennis’ Independent Review Panel (IRP) has released its ‘Final Report’...

theScore aims to be first US media firm to offer sports betting

Media firm theScore has revealed plans to launch a mobile sportsbook in the United States in 2019. The move comes after the company secured...

Hatch bill is a solution in search of a problem according to AGA

Senator Orrin Hatch’s recently circulated bill that recommends federal oversight of sports betting in the US has been met with heavy criticism this week....

MLS streamlines postseason playoffs with 2019 overhaul

Major League Soccer has confirmed that from start of the 2019 season, it will adopt a new single-elimination playoff structure.The news means that the Audi...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...