North America

The upcoming FIFA World Cup is set to be the most bet-upon soccer event in US soccer history, with a total of $1.8bn projected to be wagered during the tournament

World Cup set for $1.8bn handle in ‘tipping point’ for US soccer betting

The upcoming FIFA World Cup is set to be the most bet-upon soccer event in US soccer history, with a total of $1.8bn projected...
PointsBet has debuted a new live betting product suite for soccer, Soccer OddsFactory, ahead of the FIFA World Cup which begins this weekend.

PointsBet to deliver 130+ live betting markets for World Cup

PointsBet has debuted a new live betting product suite for soccer, Soccer OddsFactory, ahead of the FIFA World Cup which begins this weekend.The new...
Tim Howard has been announced as a celebrity brand ambassador for BetMGM ahead of the FIFA World Cup, marking the launch of a series of free-to-play games and promotions

Former USMNT GK Tim Howard joins BetMGM ahead of World Cup

Tim Howard has been announced as a celebrity brand ambassador for BetMGM ahead of the FIFA World Cup, marking the launch of a series...
Wynn Las Vegas has partnered with Formula One (F1) to create a $1m all-access experience for the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Wynn offering $1m all-access experience for F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix

Wynn Las Vegas has partnered with Formula One (F1) to create the “Official Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix Million Dollar All-Access...
Legal Texas Casinos

State lawmaker files bill to legalize Texas casinos and sports betting

State legislators won't start meeting to discuss potential gambling expansion until January, but that doesn't stop lawmakers from pre-filing bills and initiatives to address...
Igaming tech provider Huddle has confirmed the appointment of Dylan Mitchard as its VP of Business Development, responsible for creating strategic business partnerships and driving new global revenue streams

Huddle appoints Dylan Mitchard to propel business following Las Vegas Sands investment

Igaming tech provider Huddle has confirmed the appointment of Dylan Mitchard as its VP of Business Development, responsible for creating strategic business partnerships and...
SUZOHAPP’s sports betting terminals have been installed at more casinos across Ontario via a partnership with Mohegan and RBY Gaming.

SUZOHAPP brings sports betting to Mohegan’s Ontario casinos

SUZOHAPP’s sports betting terminals have been installed at more casinos across Ontario via a partnership with Mohegan and RBY Gaming.After receiving approval from the...
Yasiel Puig Valdes, a former MLB player, has agreed to plead guilty to lying to federal law enforcement officials who were investigating him over allegations of placing bets on sports with an illegal gambling operation

Former MLB star pleads guilty to lying to officers after illegal gambling probe

Yasiel Puig, a former MLB player, has agreed to plead guilty to lying to federal law enforcement officials who were investigating him over allegations...
LeoVegas Insider Trading Swedish Arrests

Trio arrested in Sweden on LeoVegas insider trading charges

The controversy around MGM Resorts' acquisition of LeoVegas continues. Over the weekend, Swedish authorities arrested three men from the LeoVegas team on insider trading...
Maryland online sports betting launch date

Maryland online sports betting could be live by Thanksgiving

Update from Nov. 16: SWARC approved all ten operators for sports betting licenses, but did not clarify when the official launch date will be....

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...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

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...
SBC

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...
illegal gaming

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...