North America

Construction workers as a tribe in North Carolina considers casino development plans.

Lumbee Tribe eyes casino plans with $6M land purchase in NC

A federally recognized tribe in North Carolina is considering using a recently purchased piece of land to build a casino and entertainment district.According to...
A horse pulls a harness racer around a track

Illinois Racing Board suspends Hawthorne harness racing license

The Illinois Racing Board (IRB) has suspended all harness racing at Hawthorne Race Course indefinitely.IRB Executive Director Domenic DiCera informed Suburban Downs, Inc., the...
A person waving goodbye as OpenBet and Sportradar leave the AGA.

Sportradar & OpenBet the latest companies to leave the AGA

The American Gaming Association (AGA) is facing another round of exits as two key stakeholders in gaming relinquish their memberships with the trade group.Sportradar...
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SBC Summit Americas: What’s shaping Latin America’s markets?

Latin America is one of the most compelling and complex betting and casino markets in the world, with significantly different regulatory frameworks from country...
People register for an event as Novig registers with the CFTC.

Novig sets sights on prediction market space with CFTC application

Novig is reacting to ongoing changes in the gaming industry by making an effort to solidify its footprint in the prediction market space as...
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi

Major League Soccer makes Polymarket its exclusive prediction market partner

Polymarket is now an official partner of a second U.S. sports league, signing a multi-year partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) ahead of the...
The Rice-Eccles college football stadium in Utah

Utah legislator wants to clarify that prop betting is indeed gambling

Utah's state constitution already bans gambling, but that doesn't mean that legislators aren't concerned about prop betting.Rep. Joseph Elison filed legislation last week to...
Kansas City Royals seat as the team lands a partnership with Circa Sports.

Circa adds to partnerships in Missouri with Kansas City Royals deal

Circa Sports is continuing to expand its reach in Missouri with a new partnership.On Monday, the Las Vegas-based gaming company announced a deal with...
UFC CEO Dana White speaking at a podium

UFC cancels undercard fight after latest suspicious betting flag

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) CEO Dana White canceled a fight on the UFC 324 card in Las Vegas on Saturday night after an independent...
Check box as Virginia lawmakers reject an online casino bill.

Virginia subcommittee rejects proposal to authorize online casinos

A legislative effort to bring online casinos to Virginia has hit a bump in the road.The Senate General Laws and Technology Gaming subcommittee rejected...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...