North America

DraftKings makes a move on New York ahead of legalised sports betting

DraftKings Inc and del Lago Resort & Casino have entered into an agreement to provide a physical sportsbook at the del Lago Resort &...

Responsible gaming more than a pledge – it’s a priority says AGA

Elizabeth Cronan, senior director of gaming policy at the American Gaming Association (AGA), has written to members reminding them that responsible gaming (RG) is...

Ohio sports betting bill is short on detail but gets the ball rolling

Ohio has joined the growing list of US states that are preparing to introduce legalised sports betting. A bipartisan bill was laid by senators...

Hart joins Great Canadian Gaming Board as Baker retires

Great Canadian Gaming Corporation, the operator of 28 Canadian casinos including Vancouver's River Rock, has announced the retirement of Neil W Baker from its board of...

John Cynn scoops top prize after ten-hour WSOP triumph

Poker has its latest World Champion, as John Cynn survived a mammoth ten hour head-to-head battle in the World Series of Poker Main Event...
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Ohio set to hold NCPG sports and gambling summit

Sports betting and problem gambling experts are to descend upon Cleveland next week, as the third Annual Summit on Sports and Gambling gets underway...

Scott Longley: Eyeing up the US from scratch

Pity the US sports-betting start-ups. Getting a consumer-facing proposition to the point of launch and beyond is a hard business, regardless of the jurisdiction,...
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IGT and Louisiana State Police extend monitoring systems contract

Gambling technology and lottery systems supplier International Game Technology (IGT), has announced a nine and a half year extension to its contract with Louisiana...
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NRT and Sightline pen Ocean Resort Casino exclusive agreement

NRT Technology Corporation and Sightline Payments, who are to merge and form NRT Sightline pending regulatory approval, have inked a multi-year deal with the...

First ever FanDuel sportsbook to launch at Meadowlands Racetrack

The newly created FanDuel Group has announced the unveiling of its first sports betting retail outlet, set to be located at East Rutherford New...

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...