North America

Medinah Temple

Bally’s Medinah Temple temporary casino opens

Bally’s has celebrated the much-anticipated opening of its temporary casino location in Chicago.Located at Medinah Temple, a Moorish revival building in Chicago, the temporary...
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Conference USA turns to IMG Arena for sports betting and media data deal

Days after announcing a partnership with ProhiBet, Conference USA announced it has also signed a new sports data partnership with IMG Arena.The data deal...
Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants

Tipico offering bettors a chance to bet against their football rivals

Tipico Sportsbook is betting that sports betting customers want to bet against their rivals, so that concept is at the core of its fall...
Sleeping ram

NC lawmakers abandon plan to expand gambling with budget

As North Carolina lawmakers burn daylight to try to pass a budget, the issue of casino expansion remained at the center of debate until...
Michael Meredith and Damon Thayer

Kentucky retail sportsbooks accept first wagers from state pols

SBC Americas was on site in Lexington for the ceremonial first bet at the Caesars Sportsbook facility at The Red Mile. The lawmakers who...
Detroit's Ford Field

SportsHandle: the week that was in US sports betting

It’s Friday on SBC Americas so once more our colleagues over at SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in...
bet365 creates new campaign for NFL season

bet365 & Aaron Paul kickstart NFL season with ‘Never Ordinary’ TV campaign

After a nine-month hiatus, the new NFL season is officially underway, paving the way for operators like bet365 to celebrate with a brand new...
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Odds on Compliance: RG needs to be proactive not reactive

With Responsible Gambling Education Month in full swing, Odds on Compliance's Director of Regulatory Affairs John Wellendorf discusses the regulatory requirements operators need to...
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Epic Risk Management names Teresa Fiore VP of Partnerships

Epic Risk Management is tapping a new VP with experience both as an operator and a regulator. The company named Teresa Fiore the new...
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Betr taps WagerWire to supply secondary wagering market tech

The focus remains on Betr Picks this season but Betr continues to bolster plans for an upgraded sportsbook product in 2023. The operator announced...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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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...
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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...