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MGM expands European push with Push Gaming acquisition

MGM Resorts International has agreed to acquire B2B gaming supplier Push Gaming as it continues to keep an eye on European expansion.The deal was...
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Bally’s prioritizes compliance & responsibility with new exec hires

Bally’s Corporation has beefed up its global compliance and responsibility department through the addition of two new senior executives who have been hired this...
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Kentucky retail books accept $4.5M in first 2 weeks of betting

Two weeks in, Kentucky sports betting is off to a strong start. Retail wagering debuted on Sept. 7 and, in the past two weeks,...
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Barstool Sportsbook voids 257 past-posted NF bets in Massachusetts

A technical glitch with Barstool Sportsbook's odds provider Swish Analytics resulted in 257 wagers amounting to almost $48,000 being placed in Massachusetts long after...
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New MA sportsbook logo reg could cost DraftKings over six figures

DraftKings came to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) this week hoping to be granted an exception on the state's new regulation involving logo displays...
Washington DC

DC Lottery reportedly changes rules after sharp bettor wins at restaurant

The Washington DC Lottery Corp has changed its rules around limiting big winning accounts thanks to a single bettor using a terminal at a...
Montreal, where Loto-Quebec has dropped its mini casino plans

Loto-Quebec forced to drop ‘mini casino’ proposal in Montreal

Loto-Quebec has been left to rue a “missed opportunity” after reluctantly withdrawing its proposal to open a ‘mini casino’ near the Bell Centre. The Canadian...
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PointsBet fined $25K by NJ regulators for prohibited bets involving LOL, soccer

PointsBet is now under the control of Fanatics Betting and Gaming but, as first reported by the Associated Press, the company incurred $25,000 in...
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Further Iowa students admit underage gambling

Four University of Iowa players have been fined $645 after pleading guilty to underage sports betting, a criminal offence in the state. Three footballers and...
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Circa Hotel & Casino conman pleads guilty to $1.1m grift

A man who pretended to be Circa Hotel & Casino owner Derek Stevens to con the establishment out of $1.1m has pleaded guilty to...

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...
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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...