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Elaine Wynn urges votes be withheld in legacy director nomination

Elaine Wynn, co-founder and largest shareholder in Wynn Resorts, has released a lengthy letter addressing all shareholders, urging votes to be withheld from director...

The Stars Group agrees $4.7bn Sky Bet purchase

The Stars Group has continued its global M&A initiative, with the $4.7bn purchase of Sky Betting and Gaming (SBG) from CVC Capital Partners and...
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MLB and NBA seeking DFS divestments

Both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB) are in discussions to sell their respective stakes in daily fantasy sports (DFS),...

Benjie Cherniak – Don Best Sports: Why American Leagues could still embrace sports betting

As the likelihood of overturning PASPA grows, the relationship between American sports leagues and betting operators becomes more turbulent, something that’s in no small...

Ryan joins horse racing specialists SIG as CEO

Sports Information Group, a provider of premium data driven content American horse racing enthusiasts through its Daily Racing Form ("DRF") platform and other brands,...

Wynn Resorts adds three female directors to board

The Board of Directors of Wynn Resorts announced that it has expanded its board to eleven members, with the appointment of Betsy Atkins, Dee...

AGA Collaborative deepens gaming industry’s commitment to responsible gaming

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has convened leading gaming industry organisations, academic professionals and advocacy groups to chart a new course on the complex...

Gaming Arts brings bingo and keno focus to NIGA

Bingo and keno specialist Gaming Arts is currently showcasing its full live operations portfolio at this year’s NIGA Indian Gaming tradeshow taking place in...

US could do worse than look to EPL for inspiration on sponsorship

Much as we expected, PASPA continues to generate some controversial issues for the US as the nation looks forward to the possibility of a...
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Interstate poker to debut in USA via Caesars Interactive Entertainment

Caesars Interactive Entertainment is to debut its interstate real-money poker this year, across its WSOP.com and 888Poker.com brands, reports The Associated Press.Allowing internet poker...

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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...