North America

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WynnBet stops taking bets in New York

WynnBet has officially stopped taking bets in New York as of July 30.After two-and-a-half years operating in the Empire State, WynnBet has updated its...
IGT Apollo Funds Second Quarter Sale Results

IGT reports flat quarterly revenue amid looming Apollo Funds sale

Last week, Apollo Global Management agreed to acquire IGT’s Gaming & Digital business and Everi.
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Bally’s joins IBIA to highlight commitment to integrity

Bally’s Corporation has joined the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) as it looks to build upon its commitment to integrity and player protection.IBIA is...
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DraftKings shutters NFT Marketplace amid class action suit

Three years after launching, DraftKings has announced it is shuttering its NFT Marketplace effective immediately.DraftKings launched the venture in 2021 on the Polygon-powered solution...
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Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corp. names Speckert COO

The newly formed Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation (KHRGC) has named Susan Speckert as chief operating officer.The KHRGC was created through 2024 Senate...
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Massachusetts legalizes online lottery, late 2025 launch expected

Online lottery is finally a reality in Massachusetts after Gov. Maura Healey signed the 2025 budget into law on Monday, including a provision to...
Bert Neff Prison Alabama Baseball Gambling Scandal Ohio

Alabama baseball scandal leads to prison sentence for Neff

Neff pleaded guilty in February to one count of obstruction of justice.

awager is delivering land-based authenticity to online casino gaming

With its livestreaming real slot machines, offering an authentic casino experience to online players, awager has lofty aspirations to revolutionize the gaming industry. CEO...
Bovada no-go list grows as users in Connecticut, DC restricted

Bovada no-go list grows as users in Connecticut, DC restricted

The list of states cracking down on offshore gaming operator Bovada continues to grow.As of July 29, Bovada has added both Connecticut and D.C....
Moelis & Company PrizePicks Hire Mergers

Moelis & Company said to be helping PrizePicks bolster business

PointsBet hired the bank to facilitate a sale of its North American operations.

Event News

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SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...