North America

Inspired Entertainment issues statement amid reports of PlayAGS bid

Inspired Entertainment issues statement as reports swirl of $370m PlayAGS bid

Inspired Entertainment is keeping tight-lipped on speculation that it has made a $370m offer to acquire the Las Vegas-based slot machine maker PlayAGS.Last week,...
Major League Baseball (MLB) has shown its support for California’s Proposition 27, which would legalize online sports betting in the state.

MLB backs legalization of online sports betting in California

Major League Baseball (MLB) has become the first professional sports league to show its support for California’s Proposition 27, which would legalize online sports...
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Future Anthem bolsters North American expansion with new hires

Future Anthem, an AI and data science company, has doubled down on its commitment to North American expansion with the hiring of Julie Haddon...
Data published by the Indiana Gaming Commission has revealed that in July 2022, Indiana sportsbooks recorded $206.6m in handle, down 19.4% on June’s total of $256.3m, but up 6.2% year-over-year

Indiana sportsbooks witness yearly uptick despite monthly slowdown in July

Data published by the Indiana Gaming Commission has revealed that in July 2022, Indiana sportsbooks recorded $206.6m in handle, down 19.4% on June’s total...
GiG has agreed to a new strategic partnership with Kings Media, the operator of the King Billy casino brand, helping it enter the Ontario market.

GiG agrees to platform partnership with Kings Media in Ontario

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has agreed to a new strategic partnership with Kings Media, the operator of the King Billy casino brand across .com...
Commercial gaming has hit a new quarterly revenue record with $14.81bn in Q2 revenue, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA).

AGA: Commercial gaming revenue hits $14.81bn in Q2

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has reported that commercial gaming has achieved a new quarterly revenue record after accomplishing $14.81bn in revenue during the...
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. Mass Gaming Commission Not Ready To Divulge Timeline Or Look...
888 Holdings has published its financial results for H1 2022, reporting “strong progress” in three key strategic pillars.

888 sees US performance improvements in H1 2022

888 Holdings has published its financial results for the first six months of 2022, reporting that it has made “strong progress” in strategic M&A,...
Flutter Entertainment has published its interim results for H1 2022, reporting growth in group revenue and monthly players, and a decline in group EBITDA.

Flutter ‘pleased’ with US market share obtained over past year

Flutter Entertainment has published its interim results for the first six months of 2022, reporting growth in group revenue and monthly players, and a...
Jackpocket named exclusive ESPN New York app sponsor

Jackpocket secures exclusive ESPN New York sports app sponsorship

Lottery firm Jackpocket has partnered with ESPN New York to become the exclusive sponsor of the broadcaster’s sports app.The move will see Jackpocket receive...

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...