North America

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Sporttrade welcomes SIGSports investment as it looks to US growth

Sports betting operator Sporttrade has signed up SIGSports as a new strategic investor as it looks to improve and bolster its offerings, as well...
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Co-conspirator pleads guilty in Porter NBA gambling scheme case

Porter provided Pham and the other co-conspirators with insider information.
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Michigan puts Costa Rican gaming agents on alert with C&Ds

The parade of cease and desist letters from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) keep coming in. The latest were directed at Costa Rican...
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Massachusetts latest state to kick Bovada to the curb

Add Massachusetts to the list of states that have told Bovada to shut it down.The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office (AGO) announced it has issued...
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Michigan hopes Papaya Gaming shutdown order will bear fruit

Michigan regulators are hoping to kick offshore operator Papaya Gaming out of the state.The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced on Thursday it has...
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Caesars debuts Horseshoe Casino skin in Michigan

Caesars Entertainment's Horseshoe Online Casino is now taking bets in the Michigan market after replacing WynnBET in the state.Caesars completed the acquisition of Wynn's...
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PlayStar makes deal with the Devils in New Jersey

Online gaming brand PlayStar Casino has secured a partnership with the NHL's New Jersey Devils and the team's Prudential Center stadium.As a new official...
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Light & Wonder redeveloping Dragon Train amidst legal issues

Light & Wonder projects to reach its 2025 consolidated EBITDA target of $1.4 billion.
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NC Education Lottery and IGT agree to 10-year extension

The contract extension will begin in July 2027 and run through June 2037.
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Sweeps operator VGW shuts down in Connecticut after order

Leading sweepstakes casino operator Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) has stopped operating in Connecticut after complying with a cease-and-desist letter sent by the Connecticut Department...

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SBC

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...
PrizePicks

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...
SBC Summit

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....