North America

Sportradar launches emBET to integrate live betting content into real-time OTT streaming

Sports betting and sports entertainment firm Sportradar has revealed the launch of emBET, described as an industry-first product that integrates live betting content into...
Jacob Wayne, analyst at sports data firm LineUps.com, brings us the latest monthly round up of sports wagering revenue and expert insights from across the US.

Sporttrade raises $36m in funding to boost acquisition and US expansion

Philadelphia-based fintech and sports betting company Sporttrade has announced it has raised $36m in funding this week.The coalition of investors from both the financial...
NBC Sports’ Dan Pozner to enhance Pickswise content by joining Spotlight Sports Group

NBC Sports’ Dan Pozner to enhance Pickswise content by joining Spotlight Sports Group

Spotlight Sports Group has strengthened its senior leadership team after selecting Dan Pozner as its new Vice President of Content.Prior to joining Spotlight, Pozner...

Kindred’s Unibet brand strikes first US motorsport partnership with NASCAR

Kindred Group subsidiary brand Unibet has joined with championship-winning NASCAR team Stewart-Haas Racing and driver Kevin Harvick to further grow its presence in the...
theScore Bet has announced plans to discontinue its US operations to focus solely on its operations in Canada following its success in Ontario.

theScore gets the message out early about legal sports betting in Canada

With the dust still settling on the momentous news this week that Canada will legalize single-event sports betting, Toronto-based firm theScore is already getting...

888 and Authentic Brands Group partner up to launch SI Sportsbook ‘wagering experience’

Online betting and gaming company 888 and Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of the Sports Illustrated brand, have entered into an exclusive partnership to...
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...

Event News

SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
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...