North America

MyPrize $140M

Social casino MyPrize valued at $140M ahead of market debut

MyPrize plans to launch operations nationwide later this year.
MLB Shohei Ohtani

Ohtani clears the air on sports betting and fraud allegations

Last December, Ohtani signed a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Basketball

NBA investigating Raptors’ Porter for prop betting irregularities

The NBA is investigating Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter for potential betting irregularities related to prop wagers on his own performances, including the possibility...
horse racing

BetMakers and GiG partner for racing on GiG’s SportX sportsbook

BetMakers and Gaming Innovation Group have entered into an agreement to deliver racebook services on GiG’s sportsbook platform SportX via an integration with BetMakers’...
Georgia Sports Betting

House committee continues to amend Georgia sports betting bill

The Georgia House has previously failed to pass sports betting measures.
Darren Elias

Poker pro Darren Elias staying on as BetMGM ambassador

BetMGM have raised the stakes on their partnership with renowned professional poker player Darren Elias by extending his role as a BetMGM Poker brand...
Fanatics Sportsbook at FedExField

Fanatics launches a new retail sportsbook at the Total Mortgage Arena

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has expanded its reach in Connecticut by opening its tenth retail sportsbook.Fanatics Sportsbook serves as the Connecticut Lottery Corporations exclusive...
A series of hands interlink

OddsJam launches RG partnership with Birches Health

Sports betting data platform OddsJam has partnered with responsible gaming and behavioral health treatment company Birches Health to offer resources, education and care for...
funding

Gambling.com Group secures $50M from Wells Fargo, reports record quarterly revenue and YOY growth

Gambling.com Group has secured a new $50 million credit facility as a result of a finance deal with Wells Fargo.The funding amount is split...
ESPN Bet Rece Davis

ESPN’s Rece Davis receives backlash for ‘risk-free’ comment

ESPN entered the gambling industry last November with the launch of ESPN Bet.

Event News

Michael Jordan SBC Summit

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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...
illegal gaming

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...