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.Maine Legal Sports Betting On Hold As Governor Demurs On...

New push for a ballot on legalizing casino gaming in Nebraska

A petition has been launched to allow Nebraska voters to have the final say next year over whether or not casino gambling should be...

Lancaster County Truck stops given video gaming terminal opt out

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has confirmed details of the process that municipalities in Lancaster County must follow in order to opt-out of the...

Concerned Governor puts the brakes on Maine sports betting bill

The best case scenario for sports betting in Maine is that legislation allowing it to happen might be in place by January 2020. The...

Korb in as CFO at Newgioco Group

Global sports betting and gaming technology company Newgioco Group has confirmed the engagement of Mark J Korb to the position of Chief Financial Officer...

Luminosity Gaming and BIG Digital offer interactive esports experience

North American esports operator Luminosity Gaming has partnered with experiential technology company BIG Digital to develop an innovative first-of-its-kind interactive gaming activation and experience,...

Guidry in as President of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood has appointed Bo Guidry as its President. In his new role, he will assume responsibility for all...

GVC and Optimove strengthen and expand ongoing partnership

Sports betting and gaming group GVC has extended its partnership with relationship marketing hub Optimove. This renewal expands the relationship between companies to include, among...

Rhode Island sports betting hits a low point as May revenues decline

Figures published by the Rhode Island Lottery, responsible for sports wagering in the Ocean State, show that combined revenue from its two regulated sportsbooks...

Third Circuit hears arguments for NJTHA claims of $150m damages

The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NJTHA) is chasing a bond worth $3.4m and damages of up to $150m which, it claims, are owed...

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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...
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...