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BetMakers

BetMakers eyes US racing milestone after completing Sportech deal

Striking the first fully regulated fixed odds racing bet in the US would be a great milestone for BetMakers, said COO Jake Henson, as...

Wire Act threat fades as DOJ allows deadline for appeal to lapse

US gaming and lottery operators can trade without the threat of falling foul of the Wire Act after the deadline passed this week for...

Sports data firm Quarter4 completes $1.6m round of seed funding

Quarter4, the AI-driven predictive sports data and analytics provider for sports, media and betting companies, has announced the closure of its seed funding round,...

Scientific Games goes live in Tennessee and Michigan with FanDuel Group

Scientific Games has bolstered its long-standing partnership with FanDuel Group by going live with its sports betting technology in the top-performing states of Tennessee...

Single-event sports wagering is coming to Canada as Senate votes to pass Bill C-218

Legal single-event sports betting is coming to Canada following passage of Bill C-218 in the Senate yesterday. The bill, which permits each province to...

BetMGM designates Shift4 Payments as preferred payments provider

Shift4 Payments, a provider of integrated payment processing solutions, has confirmed that it will be the preferred payments provider for online gaming and sports...
Entain pioneers VR ‘multi-sports club’ experience

Entain pioneers VR ‘multi-sports club’ experience

Through its partnership with Verizon Media, Entain will create a new virtual reality “sports club” entertainment experience which it believes will create “more multi-dimensional...
Peter Ekmark: Eight top tips to consider before entering the US

Peter Ekmark: Eight top tips to consider before entering the US

Partnering with a European hosting provider can help soothe data protection pain points for companies eyeing the US, said Peter Ekmark - CEO of...

Chicago Bears partners with Rush Street Interactive and Rivers Casino

The Chicago Bears, BetRivers.com operator Rush Street Interactive and Rivers Casino have agreed to a multi-year exclusive partnership this week.The agreement marks the Bears'...

BetMakers welcomes unanimous vote to deliver fixed odds wagering to New Jersey

The Board of BetMakers Technology Group has welcomed a vote in New Jersey’s Senate and General Assembly this week that unanimously approved the passing...

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...