North America

Jersey City

New Jersey online casino law extended for further five years

What initially seemed like a formality, turned out to be a real scare for the US’ oldest online casino market when state lawmakers opposed...
virginia

Virginia sports betting market grows 15% YoY in May as revenue tops $42m

Virginia’s sports betting market has topped $400m in handle for the ninth consecutive month in May, with the industry showing strong double-digit growth on...
Scrimmage's Dan Taren

Scrimmage: Playing – and winning – the loyalty game

Generating long-term player loyalty from a price aware customer base is one of the problems that sportsbook operators find most difficult to tackle. But...
Buffalo Bills vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Genius Sports and NFL agree extension to data and streaming deal

Genius Sports has struck an agreement with the NFL to extend its strategic partnership until the end of the 2027/28 season. The extension means that...
Compliance

EveryMatrix leverages Complitech platform to elevate compliance strength

EveryMatrix has agreed a deal to use the Complitech platform, a technical compliance database for the online casino industry globally.The platform provider has a...
Gilette Stadium

MA regulators vote to add age language to stadium sportsbook signs

After weeks of debate and input from operators and state sports teams opposing the measure, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted last week to require...
Ladbrokes betting shop

UK ad authority bans Ladbrokes Tweet about Jake Paul

In the US, there have been several discussions about Betr co-founder Jake Paul's core audience. Namely, whether or not the bulk of his fans...
Money in envelope in front of stock trading screen

Two men charged with insider trading around Penn’s theScore acquisition

Two men have been charged with insider trading related to Penn Entertainment's $2 billion acquisition of theScore.The Securities and Exchange Commission filed insider trading...
FedEx Field

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...
woman moving belongings out of office

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...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...