North America

Brett Smiley, Square in the Air

Square in the Air hires Brett Smiley to drive North American operations

Square in the Air has appointed Brett Smiley as Vice President of US Operations as the company continues its expansion of North America.Smiley, a...
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PointsBet shareholders approve two-phased Fanatics US takeover

PointsBet shareholders approved the sale of the US branch of the company to Fanatics at the end of June but this week they also...
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Arizona awards old Fubo sports betting license to bet365

The Arizona Department of Gaming has decided which commercial operator to award the license opened up in the state with the closure of Fubo...
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Can ESPN and Penn make the media and betting partnership work?

Perhaps the biggest question surrounding Penn Entertainment's new deal with ESPN is whether or not the partnership can crack the nut that has tripped...
AGCO announces new rules on igaming advertisements

AGCO bans athletes in changes to Ontario igaming advertising rules

After several months of speculation, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has finally confirmed a blanket ban on the use of athletes...
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BGaming shares confidence in Canada after Casimba Gaming deal

BGaming has penned a content deal with Casimba Gaming to help strengthen its presence in several major markets including Canada.The online casino games supplier...
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Sporttrade expands into second state with Colorado launch

The sports betting exchange Sporttrade is now live in a second state. The operator announced its official launch in Colorado on Tuesday, just shy...
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NASCAR’s pre-chase sports betting push continues with Sportradar deals

The Chase for the Cup begins on Sunday with the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway but NASCAR's renewed push and focus into...
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US Integrity vows to safeguard Big Ten Conference amid sports betting fears

US Integrity (USI) has continued its partnership drive with an agreement to help protect the Big Ten Conference and its student athletes, coaches and...
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Bet365 opts to offer Kentucky sportsbook app to 18 and up

With pre-registration now open in Kentucky, bet365 unveiled some new details about its plans for the Bluegrass State, including which bettors will be able...

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...
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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...