North America

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Octoplay swims into US waters with Michigan license

Octoplay is primed for its first move into the U.S. iGaming market as it has secured a provisional license to supply games in Michigan.The...
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Alberta gaming regulations hit speed bump, expect delays

Industry spirits soared when Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally announced plans to regulate online gambling in the province during June's...
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First year of Kentucky sports betting revenue 60% ahead of projections

The first year of Kentucky sports betting outpaced projections. According to a recent report Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC), the state's sportsbooks accepted $2.3...
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GiG selects Paysafe as preferred payment provider

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has selected Paysafe's platform as the preferred payment solution for all of its iGaming and online sports betting brands across...
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Coalition for Fantasy Sports pairs up with idPair on self-exclusion

The operator-led Coalition for Fantasy Sports has unveiled a new partnership with idPair, a safer gaming company dedicated to enhancing consumer protection through research...
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Lotto.com enters lucrative Massachusetts lottery market

Digital lottery courier Lotto.com has launched in Massachusetts, which it notes is the best-performing lottery per capita in the country.New Jersey-headquartered Lotto.com is now...
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Shape Games signs long-term deal with Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has signed a deal with Shape Games to utilize the provider's front-end development capabilities across its sportsbook and iCasino...
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SBC Summit earns glowing reviews from gaming industry giants

SBC Summit concluded in Lisbon with a remarkable turnout of nearly 25,000 attendees, earning its place as the industry’s leading event.Celebrated by industry executives...
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Blazesoft launches new online social casino Yay Casino in US

Online gaming provider Blazesoft has launched a new online crypto social casino, Yay Casino, in the U.S. market.YayCasino.com has been developed in-house on...
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Oddin.gg adds Ohio to portfolio of North American markets

Oddin.gg is also licensed to operate in Colorado, New Jersey, West Virginia and Ontario.

Event News

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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
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SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....