North America

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AGCO hits Apollo Entertainment with heavy fine over RG failures

Apollo Entertainment has been fined CAD$100,000 ($74,322) by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) for ‘multiple alleged violations’ of its responsible gaming...
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WynnBET closing sportsbook operations in 9 of 12 US markets

WynnBET may have recently rolled out a new version of its app in several states, but many bettors will not have time to enjoy...
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Portnoy moves to cash out majority of Penn stock and could profit $30M

During his emergency press conference announcing his repurchase of Barstool Sports, founder Dave Portnoy referenced his Penn stock and suggested he was going to...
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Four more ISU athletes scolded in college sport scandal

Four more Iowa State student-athletes have been caught up in the college sports betting scandal at the institution as part of a statewide investigation...
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Virginia Lottery fines Betway $20K for contacting self-excluded patrons

Betway has to pony up $20,000 for violations related to vendor registration and responsible gambling policies in Virginia.According to the report posted by the...
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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...
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Michigan regulators move to ban prop-style DFS games

The Michigan Gaming Control Board is exploring new regulations that would ban the use of prop-bet-style DFS games in the state.Under the proposed regulations,...
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Tennessee eliminates revenue from monthly sports betting report

Just how much information a monthly revenue report offers can vary wildly from state to state. Some states break down everything by operator and...
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Hard Rock unveils Rocksino property in Deadwood, SD

Hard Rock International has celebrated the opening of The Rocksino by Hard Rock Deadwood as part of its expansion in the US. The property, located...
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Circa among seven Kentucky online sportsbook applicants, Fanatics isn’t

Kentucky can have up to 27 online operators, but the first round of applicants to come into the state generated just seven applicants, and...

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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...