North America

PokerStars launches MI/NJ pooling

PokerStars more than doubles guarantee of first pooled NJ/MI event

Ohioans were not the only ones celebrating expanded online gambling on New Year's Day. Michiganders and New Jersey residents celebrated the pooling of players...
Ohio For Responsible Gambling has launched in the state to raise awareness and educate residents on problem gambling and responsible play.

Ohio For Responsible Gambling campaign launches as sports betting goes live

Ohio For Responsible Gambling (ORG) has launched in the state to raise awareness and educate residents on problem gambling and responsible play.Following the launch...
Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin, has completed the acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC).

Super Group completes acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation

Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin, has completed the acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC).Initially announced back in April last year,...
SharpRank will act as an independent evaluator for Prophet Exchange, providing consumers with proprietary performance data and audits.

Prophet Exchange selects SharpRank as independent evaluator

Prophet Exchange has partnered with SharpRank, selecting it as its official rating agency.Under the terms of the agreement, SharpRank will act as an independent...
Pyramid of blue blocks with a gold block at the top

Esports Entertainment Group names Alex Igelman as new CEO

Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has named Alex Igelman as its new Chief Executive Officer following an evaluation process.Igelman will replace Grant Johnson, who left...
DraftKings Ohio Marketing Fine

DraftKings latest sportsbook facing big Ohio marketing fine

Just weeks after the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) levied a $250,000 fine against Barstool Sportsbook, the regulators issued an even bigger fine to...
NJDGE Citrus Bowl betting suspension

NJ sportsbooks halt Citrus Bowl betting over Brees

The fallout for Drew Brees, PointsBet, and Purdue University continued over the holidays as the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) suspended betting...
Join us at SBC Americas as we look back at some of the biggest legislative efforts to expand US sports betting in 2022

SBC Rewind: tracking the legislative efforts to expand sports betting in 2022

Since the Supreme Court repealed PASPA in 2018, there has been consistent efforts to expand sports betting as state legislators and operators alike seek...
The end of the year was dominated by sporting action. As usual, the NFL continued to dazzle the US, providing plenty of betting opportunities for punters

SBC Rewind: World Cup fever hits North America as Maryland goes online

The end of the year was dominated by sporting action. As usual, the NFL continued to dazzle the US, providing plenty of betting opportunities...
Nevada Gaming Revenue 11/22

Vegas Strip casino revenue down 11% from November 2021

Nevada numbers took a year-over-year dip in November, both at the casinos and within the sportsbooks.State casinos collected over $1.2 billion in revenue compared...

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...