North America

IGT deal expands activity into online social casino space

International Game Technology PLC (IGT), holder of the largest slot game feature patent portfolio in North America, has signed a patent cross-licence agreement with...

Boyd raises $700m to fund growth and investment in new casinos

Boyd Gaming Corporation has priced an offering of senior notes due 2026. The aggregate principal amount of notes to be issued in the offering is $700m....

First wager at Monmouth Park to be placed by Phil Murphy June 14

Monmouth Park Racetrack will be the first in the state to allow sports betting tomorrow (Thursday June 14) when New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy...
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Catena enhances US focus and financial vertical with The Hammerstone

Catena Media has announced a further strengthening of its financial vertical, via the acquisition of US based premium equity service The Hammerstone.The subscription stock...

DraftKings files licence application for New Jersey

DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports contest provider, has officially applied for a state licence to offer sports betting in New Jersey. The application for...

NRG poll sheds new light on popularity of US sports betting

New York-based National Research Group (NRG), one of the world’s most respected entertainment research and polling companies, providing data and insights to a wide...

NJ sports betting dream becomes reality as Murphy signs Bill 4111

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has signed Assembly Bill 4111, allowing sports betting at the state’s casinos and racetracks for ‘certain professional and collegiate...

East Coast Gaming Congress will mark 40 years of Atlantic City gaming

The 22nd Annual East Coast Gaming Congress and NexGen Gaming Forum, to be held this week, June 13 – 14 at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Centre,...

Wynn Resorts makes sustainability appointment

Wynn Resorts has appointed Erik Hansen as its first chief sustainability officer. In this newly-created role, Hansen is responsible for the development of the company's global...

Laila Mintas, US Deputy President Sportradar – why data is crucial to the growth...

As sports betting in America grows, it goes without saying that the effective use of data is integral to the smooth evolution of the...

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...