North America

DC Open Sports Betting

Lawmaker in Washington DC aims to create open sports betting market

Washington, D.C. is home to an exclusive sports betting platform, GambetDC.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal

Blumenthal calls out sportsbooks for targeting problem gamblers

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal is continuing his scrutiny of American sports betting by demanding that sportsbooks stop what he describes as the targeting of...
Shohei Ohtani

Ohtani interpreter fired after allegedly stealing millions for illegal betting

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter Ippei Mizuhara was fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday after he was accused of stealing millions of dollars from...
geolocation

Radar: bringing a reliable and trusted geolocation alternative to the US

Geolocation is an essential tool to have to be an effective and compliant business in the North American online gaming space. Being able to...
Cybersecurityq

TransUnion: Gaming most susceptible US industry to digital fraud

Suspected instances of digital fraud rose in the U.S. gaming industry in 2023 and the sector continues to be the most vulnerable in the...
Aristocrat Light & Wonder

Light & Wonder sued by Aristocrat over alleged copyright infringement

The suit against Light & Wonder centers around Aristocrat's Dragon Link game.

Operators need to use AI to identify problem gamblers according to industry specialist

Operators need to be more proactive in identifying problem gambling and also use AI tools to aid the process according to industry specialist Jonathan...
Bet365 desktop site on a computer

Defending champion UConn opens as consensus March Madness favorite

No team has repeated as March Madness winner since the Florida Gators did it in 2007 and 2008, but that hasn't stopped reigning champion...

AGA estimates Americans will legally wager $2.72B on March Madness

March Madness is one of the biggest times of the year for U.S. sports betting and the American Gaming Association (AGA) is expecting nothing...
New Jersey Diversion Court

Garden State launches new problem gambling awareness campaign

The campaign runs through 2025 and will focus on online advertisements.

Event News

SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

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...