North America

Vermont

Online sports betting goes live in Vermont with three operators

Vermont has gone live with online sports betting giving market access to three sportsbooks.
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NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes score sports betting deal with Fanatics Sportsbook

Fanatics Sportsbook has secured a long-term partnership with the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes.
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Ohio problem gambling hotline calls spiked in 2023

The period after online sports betting launch in most states has seen a rise in calls to problem gambling services. Ohio is no exception....
Georgia

First Georgia sports betting bill of 2024 advances out of committee

Last year, Georgia lawmakers proposed a number of bills attempting to bring sports betting to the state, none of which made it across the...
Maryland House Bill

New record set in Maryland as sportsbooks report $559M handle

Maryland saw its sportsbooks report sports betting handle of $559.8 million in December 2023.
New York

Sportsbook operators begin New York online casino lobbying push

Online casinos could add an additional $1 billion to New York's gaming market.
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California judge sends Fliff lawsuit to arbitration

It was a victory for not just Fliff but other gaming companies, as a California court agreed with the company's assertion that the arbitration...
XLMedia CFO Resigns

Caroline Ackroyd to relinquish role as CFO at XLMedia

XLMedia CFO Caroline Ackroyd is resigning from her position.
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Potential Vegas worker strike during Super Bowl looms

MGM Resorts and Caesars may have settled their culinary union contracts in advance of the F1 race in November, but a group of smaller...
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Strive Gaming secures iGaming deal with Four Winds Casinos

Strive Gaming has landed a deal with Four Winds Casino to provide online gaming services.

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...