North America

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ESPN Bet responsible for half the promo credit awarded in Ohio in November

As revenue reports continue to roll in for November, it is becoming clearer just how big ESPN Bet went on promotional spending to make...
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F1 pushes Vegas Strip revenues to near-record numbers in November

The assumption was that the Formula One race in Las Vegas would boost numbers. Now the numbers are in and it is official--it led...
CFO

Inspired Entertainment CFO departs following Q3 delays

Inspired Entertainment has confirmed that its Chief Financial Officer, Stewart Baker, has resigned from his post after the firm failed to publish its Q3...
Cincinnati Ohio River banks

BetMGM relocates Cincinnati retail sportsbook to Nation Kitchen and Bar

It is a fresh start in the new year for the Cincinnati Reds and its BetMGM retail sportsbook. After lackluster results inside Great American...
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PENN Entertainment faces investor friction following “underperformance”

PENN Entertainment investor HG Vora has criticized the operator’s business direction and requested that it has a representative sit on the board of directors...
gamification

Soft2Bet envisages big 2024 for gamification and AI

Sports betting and online casino platform provider Soft2Bet has enjoyed “significant growth” in 2023 and has outlined several key predictions for the year ahead. The...
Eight dogs

Eight sportsbooks set sights on North Carolina, including Underdog

On Friday the North Carolina State Lottery Commission announced which operators have submitted applications for licenses to set up shop in the Tar Heel...
Drought in river

Is the US still the land of opportunity or is the river running dry?

It was a monumental period when PASPA was repealed by the Supreme Court of the United States in May 2018, opening the doors for...
Scales of justice and legal books

SBC Rewind: Tribes and pick’em fantasy face legal gambling challenges

SBC Americas is taking a look back at the highlights of 2023. In this edition, we head into the fall and the start of...
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SBC Rewind: 2023 already has us asking about what to expect in 2024

In the final installment of SBC Rewind, SBC Americas rounds out our look back on 2023 with the stories that are still hot off...

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...