North America

awager: Transitioning top-tier players from land-based to online gaming

Three of the biggest U.S. gaming brands are about to roll out a new product offering from awager that aims to deliver the familiar...
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Taxpayers nationwide encouraged to gamble legally by IRS

The IRS has sent a public notice as illegal gambling has been a hot topic.
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Maine’s top regulator deemed ‘threat’ by state casino investigators

A letter from the nine casino inspectors in the Main Gambling Control Unit levied serious accusations against the Executive Director of the unit, Milton...
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Kentucky sports betting ‘exceeded all expectations’ with $2.1B wagered in first year

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says the first year of legal sports betting in the state has "exceeded all expectations" as July's numbers pushed all-time...
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Ohio sports betting revenue jumps 49% in July despite handle dip

Ohio sports betting continued to reap rewards in July, with operators' revenue soaring 49% year-over-year.The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) and Ohio Lottery reported in...
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10 sweepstakes companies form new SPGA trade association

While many sweepstakes operators have been relatively quiet about their businesses over the years, a new group is hoping to help communicate and educate...
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Fanatics Sportsbook opens first New Jersey retail location

Fanatics Betting and Gaming now has a retail presence in New Jersey's sports betting market just in time for the new NFL season.Fanatics officially...
Hard Rock Bet Flex Parlay New Product

Flex Parlay product relaunched by Hard Rock Bet

Flex Parlay feature joins SGP Max as a new feature introduced by Hard Rock.
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Rush Street Interactive introduces Wazdan to Pennsylvania

Game developer Wazdan has launched in Pennsylvania for the first time through a key partnership with Rush Street Interactive (RSI).Wazdan's portfolio of games will...
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ProphetX, Novig relaunch as sweepstakes sportsbook operations

Two former sportsbooks have moved firmly into the sweepstakes market by launching new platforms this week.ProphetX, formerly known as Prophet Exchange, and Novig both...

Event News

SBC Summit Western Europe

SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe

SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit

Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions

Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...