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Ultimate Odds, a fantasy sports platform that combines sports betting with fantasy players, has completed its seed funding round to help launch its sportsbook.

Ultimate Odds completes funding round ahead of fantasy sportsbook launch

Ultimate Odds, a fantasy sports platform that combines sports betting with fantasy players, has completed its seed funding round to help launch its fantasy...
FanDuel has announced it has intensified its efforts to promote responsible gambling to mark Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM), with a $100,000 donation made to the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG). 

FanDuel pledges $100,000 to NCPG for Problem Gambling Awareness Month

FanDuel has announced it has intensified its efforts to promote responsible gambling to mark Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM), with a $100,000 donation made...
The American Gaming Association has stated its support for bipartisan legislation to raise the antiquated slot tax threshold to $5,000.

AGA supports legislation to raise casino slot jackpots reporting threshold

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has stated its support for bipartisan legislation to raise the antiquated slot tax threshold for which individuals are required...
Resorts World has launched its sports betting app, Resorts WorldBET, in the state of New York.

Resorts World launches sports betting app in New York

Resorts World has launched its sports betting app, Resorts WorldBET, in the state of New York.As part of the app's launch, Resorts World New...
The Mohegan Sun FanDuel sportsbook will host a Grand Opening celebration on March 5th, featuring celebrities including Michael Buffer, Larry Holmes, Max “Big Country” Lane and Dan Koppen as well as stand-out NFL wide receiver Chris Hogan.

Michael Buffer among stars at Mohegan Sun FanDuel opening celebration

The Mohegan Sun FanDuel sportsbook will host a Grand Opening celebration on March 5, featuring celebrities including Michael Buffer, Larry Holmes, Max “Big...
PointsBet has partnered with two NBC Sports Regional Networks to present sports betting experience BetCast during Chicago Bulls-Philadelphia 76ers coverage.

PointsBet partners with NBC Sports for BetCast sports betting experience

PointsBet has partnered with NBC Sports Chicago and NBC Sports Philadelphia to present BetCast, an alternate live game sports-betting experience, during coverage of the...
Crypto betting platform Stake.com has agreed to a partnership with award-winning artist Drake, which will include a live stream series throughout 2022.

Stake agrees to live streaming partnership with Drake

Global crypto betting platform Stake.com has agreed to a partnership with multi-platinum award-winning artist Drake, which will include a live stream series throughout 2022.  Stake...
DraftKings has been hit with a $150,000 fine by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement after knowingly allowing proxy betting to take place during the 2020 Super Bowl.

DraftKings hit with $150,000 after proxy bet breach

DraftKings has been hit with a $150,000 fine by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement after knowingly allowing proxy betting to take place...
Sportradar's Brandt Iden shares his views on how states with legalized sports betting at the retail level are now starting to include mobile/online wagering.

Sportradar’s Brandt Iden: US states taking new approach to mobile wagering

Brandt Iden, Head of Government Affairs at Sportradar, shares his views on how states that originally legalized sports betting at the retail level only...
Online betting and gaming firm 888 has been awarded an igaming license for the province by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).

888 secures igaming license in Ontario ahead of market launch

Online betting and gaming firm 888 is getting ready to launch in Ontario after being awarded an igaming license for the province by the...

Event News

SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...
SBC Summit Marketing track

Standing out in a crowded market: SBC Summit adds Marketing & CX Track to...

SBC Summit will explore how betting and gaming brands can cut through the noise with more distinctive, data-driven and effective marketing campaigns through its...
SBC Summit BettingStartups collaboration

SBC Summit strengthens startup focus with BettingStartups collaboration

SBC Summit has partnered with BettingStartups to strengthen its support for early-stage betting and gaming companies, with the collaboration spanning both the Startup Hub...
SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...