In-arena sportsbook: brand exposure or big business?
Rather than operating purely for profitable purposes, industry executives have indicated that a key driver for holding an in-arena sportsbook is the brand exposure...
Light & Wonder confirms Connie James exit as Oliver Chow takes CFO duties
Light & Wonder has announced that CFO Connie James will step down from her role at the end of August to pursue new opportunities...
Arizona accepting applications for 3 new sports betting licenses
The Arizona Department of Gaming is opening up the application process for sportsbook operators to three new licensees. The state allows for a grand...
Golden Matrix’s MeridianBet acquisition price jumps to $331m
Golden Matrix and MeridianBet have altered the terms of the acquisition agreement which has seen the transaction value increase to $331m due to the...
FanDuel links with CFL to become authorized operator in Canada
FanDuel Canada has penned a deal with the Canadian Football League to become the league’s first authorized gaming operator.Also becoming the league’s official sportsbook...
Circa Casino $1.1m con man attempted similar plot at two other properties
Eyebrows were raised last week when it was reported that a man posing as Circa Casino owner Derek Stevens duped the resort out of...
Better Collective going for social buzz with Playmaker acquisition
Better Collective has bolstered its social media production capabilities after confirming the acquisition of Playmaker HQ.Aiming to become “the leading digital sports media group”,...
Pariplay pens EQL Games deal to expand Fusion
Pariplay has signed an agreement with ilottery provider EQL Games to expand the reach of its Fusion gaming aggregation platform.Under the terms of the...
BetMGM bolsters Arizona presence with Gila River deal
BetMGM has strengthened its retail presence in the State of Arizona by opening a new brick-and-mortar sportsbook in partnership with Gila River Resorts &...
Ohio poised to double sports betting tax rate to 20%
The Ohio House and Senate have reached an agreement on a budget for the state and that budget means big things for the sports...
Event News
SBC Summit strengthens startup focus with BettingStartups collaboration
SBC Summit has partnered with BettingStartups to strengthen its support for early-stage betting and gaming companies, with the collaboration spanning both the Startup Hub...
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...
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 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...