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PointsBet changes mind on MA, pulls license application

In a surprising announcement Thursday, PointsBet revealed it will be pulling its sports betting license application in Massachusetts.PointsBet received its initial approval for an...
Kentucky state capitol in Frankfort

Competing bills take drastically different approach to Kentucky gray machines

Two new bills introduced in Kentucky take very different approaches to how to handle the growing number of gray gambling machines in the state.The...
basketball

BetRivers extends Squares games series to NBA fixtures

Rush Street Interactive has confirmed the extension of its BetRivers Square sports betting game to NBA games, citing the ‘enormous popularity’ of its other...
Nevada sign

BetMGM parent Entain approved by Nevada Gaming Commission

Entain, the British joint parent of BetMGM, has been unanimously approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission for licensure in the state.In a meeting yesterday,...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting

SportsHandle: 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.Betting Industry Unites Against Congressman Who Wants To Ban Their...
Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle Kraken home

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe becomes Seattle Kraken’s first-ever jersey patch sponsor

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe has secured a deal with Seattle Kraken and its stadium Climate Pledge Arena to become the NHL franchise’s first-ever jersey patch...
Washington DC

Elys Game Technology agrees to operate sportsbook at Ugly Mug to expand DC presence

Elys Game Technology has put pen to paper on a deal that would see it operate a retail sportsbook at The Ugly Mug restaurant...
Keeneleand racetrack starting gate

Second KY sports betting bill has in-person registration measure

Kentucky legislators hit the filing deadline for bills for the 2023 session on Wednesday. Getting in under the wire was a second sports betting...
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Indiana online casino legalization won’t happen in 2023

The death knell has already tolled for a promising piece of gambling legislation, the Indiana online casino bill filed by Rep. Ethan Manning.The bill...
Overhead view of Shoalwater Bay WA

Judge dismisses Maverick’s tribal gaming court challenge

The Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation won the first round of the legal battle with Maverick Gaming. A Washington state judge has dismissed the case...

Event News

SBC establishes Regulatory Advisory Board

SBC forms Regulatory Advisory Board to strengthen global industry dialogue

KEY TAKEAWAYSSBC brings together leading regulatory affairs experts and industry executives to support regulatory engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across international gaming markets.The New Regulatory...
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...