North America

Texas longhorn cow

Lt. Gov Patrick says Texas sports betting push is done for 2023

The efforts to legalize sports betting and casinos in Texas went further than ever before with the push in the House last week. However,...
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Fanatics reaches $150m agreement to buy PointsBet US

Fanatics has struck an agreement to purchase PointsBet US for $150m in cash as it aims to make a major splash in the US...
Oakland A'ls

Bally’s strikes ‘transformational’ deal to move Oakland A’s to Tropicana Las Vegas

Bally’s Corporation has confirmed today that a deal has been agreed to provide the Oakland Athletics (Oakland A's) with a new ballpark on its...
Jay Z of Roc Nation

Roc Nation pushes for public support of Times Square casino proposal

Proposed casinos in downstate New York continue to try and drum up support from the public for the ventures. Last week, Jay Z's entertainment...
Ontario igaming panel

Ontario market “number one in the world” including OLG figures

The Ontario igaming market is arguably “number one in the world” in terms of revenue if the iGaming Ontario and OLG figures were combined,...
jigsaw

Aristocrat seals $1.2bn NeoGames takeover agreement

Aristocrat Entertainment has reached an agreement to acquire NeoGames SA in a deal that values the latter at $1.2bn.Under the terms of the agreement,...
online sports betting

SportsHandle: the week that was in US sports betting

SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.From PASPA To Present: An Oral History Of The U.S....
reporting issues

US Integrity launches tipline for gambling-related concerns in sport

US Integrity has joined forces with RealResponse to create a tipline entitled ‘Athlete Alert Powered by RealResponse’, a system designed to encourage the reporting...
revenue

Everi Holdings credits acquisitions & games sector as revenues up 14% in Q1

Everi Holdings has published its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, reporting a 14% YoY increase in revenues aided by a 9%...
sports betting

SBC Webinars: The state of play in sports betting and igaming globally

One of the latest SBC Webinars explored the global state of play in sports betting and igaming, particularly in North America, underpinned by a...

Event News

SBC Summit Marketing track

Standing out in a crowded market: SBC Summit adds Marketing & CX Track to...

SBC Summit will explore how betting and gaming brands can cut through the noise with more distinctive, data-driven and effective marketing campaigns through its...
SBC Summit BettingStartups collaboration

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 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...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

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...