North America

NHL Commissioner hints at late July for conceivable return to play

In a media Q&A this week, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman talked about the financial impact of COVID-19 on the league going forward and hinted...

SBC Digital Summit North America unveils agenda and high-profile interview series

The agenda for SBC Digital Summit North America is to feature an ‘In Conversation With’ series of interviews with some of the biggest names...

Genius Sports and Topnotch Management launch tennis series

Genius Sports Group and Topnotch Management (TNM) have confirmed the launch this week of the Grand Slam Tennis Tours MatchPlay 120 series, a brand...

NHL details next steps on the road to resuming sporting activities

The NHL has issued a memorandum detailing its phased return to sport protocol, setting out a long and stringent set of criteria that must...

SportsHandle: that was 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.DraftKings Seeking Early Entry Into Illinois Sports Betting Market It appears...

Miller: media must distinguish between legal and illegal markets

American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller has penned a powerful missive to the media focusing on eradicating the illegal sports betting...

IBIA calls for cohesive approach to global best practice standards

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has issued a fresh call to all parties engaged in the supply of sports event data for betting...

Scientific Games appoints Michael Eklund as new CFO

Michael Eklund has been named as the new CFO of Scientific Games Corporation effective June 1, 2020, replacing current incumbent Michael Quartieri who will...

Charley Hoffman makes MKF an official fantasy sports partner

Fantasy sports gaming platform Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has firmed up an exclusive agreement with PGA TOUR player and ambassador Charley Hoffman. According to...

RacingPicks makes US horse racing community debut

Oddschecker Global Media, the igaming publishing group, has confirmed the launch today of RacingPicks, a standalone horse racing site. The purpose of the site...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...