DC takes $40M in sports betting in first full month with numerous operators
In the first full month with four leading sportsbooks operating district-wide, D.C. took a record $39.6 million in sports wagers.The latest revenue numbers from...
FanDuel appoints Caralyn Cooley as new chief people officer
FanDuel has named Caralyn Cooley as its new chief people officer (CPO).Cooley will join FanDuel's executive leadership team and will report directly to...
Campaign against sports betting in Missouri receives $4M from Caesars
Caesars is the only operator to publicly take a stance against sports betting in Missouri.
Playtech reaches deal with Caliente over Caliplay joint venture
Playtech has reached a deal with Grupo Caliente to settle the commercial disputes related to the companies' Mexican joint venture, Caliplay.The companies have struck...
BetMGM continues media partnerships spree with USA TODAY deal
BetMGM has announced that it has signed a multi-year strategic partnership with Gannett Co. that establishes the operator as the "preferred online sportsbook and...
CFTC appeal causes Kalshi to pause political contracts
An oral argument between Kalshi and the CFTC is scheduled for Sept. 19.
Caesars opens Maine’s first in-person sports betting venue
Caesars Entertainment has opened Maine's first in-person sports betting location at the new Oddfellahs venue.Via a partnership with Maine-based First Tracks Investments LLC, the...
Campaign launches effort to prevent sports betting in Missouri
Missourians have the opportunity to vote on regulated sports betting in November.
Cut the App! Betting Hero President Jai Maw
Maw provided SBC Americas with insights into his cell phone usage.
Rob Gronkowski to appear on televised PokerStars cash game
Rob Gronkowski's deal with Flutter is expanding into a new U.S. brand. The former New England Patriot is set to appear on the second...
Event News
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...
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...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....