North America

Las Vegas Nevada

IGT pens deal to power Betfred Nevada sportsbook

IGT has expanded its position in the Nevada sports betting market after signing a deal with Betfred for the provision of its PlaySports tech.Under...
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Catena CFO Peter Messner confirms departure

Catena Media CFO, Peter Messner, has confirmed his departure from the sports betting and casino publishing firm to pursue a career outside of the...
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Court dismisses GeoComply’s lawsuit against Xpoint over patent validity

A Delaware judge dismissed the contentious lawsuit between geolocation services XPoint and GeoComply. Judge William Bryson approved XPoint's motion to dismiss last Friday with...
Ontario, where BF Games has gained a supplier license

BF Games ups North American expansion efforts with entry into Ontario

BF Games is now authorized to offer its portfolio of slots to licensed operators in Ontario as the games development studio seeks to realize...
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DeWine’s budget plans want to double Ohio sports betting tax

Ohio sports betting is barely a month old but Gov. Mike DeWine already wants more from the industry. According to Statehouse News, his proposed...
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Super Bowl: GeoComply detects over 100 million online sports betting transactions

Kansas City Chiefs supporters aren’t the only ones celebrating yesterday’s Super Bowl. For sportsbooks and bettors alike, it was a frantic event filled with...
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Federal bill aims to ban sportsbook ads on television, radio, and web

It is rare to see a federal bill addressing sports betting, but one has been introduced into the House this year. Rep. Paul Tonko...
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Playtech links with Gold Rush Gaming to make US retail betting debut

Playtech has made its debut in the US retail sports betting market via Ohio through a partnership with Gold Rush Gaming.Under the terms of...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US 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.New Jersey Mandating Operators Use Hard Data To Identify Problem...
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MGC aims to launch Massachusetts online betting March 10

Massachusetts online sports betting can start counting down the days to launch. At the most recent Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) meeting, MGC Executive Director...

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...