Payments solutions firm Blackhawk Network has received regulatory approval from the New York Gaming Commission and the State of Louisiana to bring its payments and sports betting gift card service to both states

Blackhawk Network approved to enter New York and Louisiana

Payments solutions firm Blackhawk Network has received regulatory approval from the New York Gaming Commission and the State of Louisiana to bring its payments...
Pennsylvania sports betting has undergone a significant year-over-year improvement in July revenue according to the state's gaming control board.

Pennsylvania sports betting revenue sees YoY improvement in July

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published the state’s gaming revenue figures for July, reporting a slight increase in total revenue year-over-year and...
Leadstar Media has been granted a license from the West Virginia Lottery to partner with and promote legal igaming in the state

Leadstar Media ‘pleased’ to enter West Virginia after igaming licensing approval

Leadstar Media has been granted a license from the West Virginia Lottery to partner with and promote legal igaming in the state. The affiliate and...
Kansas will launch legal sportsbook wagering at four state-owned casinos from September 1, becoming the quickest state to go from legalization to launch date.

Kansas to launch legal sports betting on September 1

Kansas will launch legal sportsbook wagering at four state-owned casinos from September 1, becoming the quickest state to go from legalization to launch date. Governor...
Butler National Casino subsidiary Boot Hill Casino & Resort has been awarded a sports wagering management contract by the Kansas Lottery after Gov. Laura Kelly confirmed that sports betting will begin in Kansas from September 1.

Boot Hill Casino & Resort receives sports wagering management contract in Kansas

Butler National Casino subsidiary Boot Hill Casino & Resort has been awarded a sports wagering management contract by the Kansas Lottery after Gov. Laura...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has published the state's July online betting financial figures, reporting $148.2m in combined total gross receipts.

Michigan online betting achieves $148.2m in gross receipts in July

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has published the July financial figures for the state’s online sports betting and igaming operators, reporting $148.2m in...
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. PENN Exercises Option To Purchase 100% Of Barstool SportsPENN Entertainment...
Oddin.gg has announced the conclusion of its Series A financing round, during which the company raised $4.5m from current investors and new backers.

Oddin.gg Series A financing round raises $4.5m

Oddin.gg has announced the conclusion of its Series A financing round, during which the company raised $4.5m from current investors, as well as from...
SharpLink Gaming has announced a change to its executive team, naming Robert DeLucia, CPA as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer.

SharpLink Gaming hires Robert DeLucia as new CFO

SharpLink Gaming has announced a change to its executive team, naming Robert DeLucia, CPA as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer.Effective August 22, DeLucia...
Social Media and California Betting

Playmaker’s David Woodley on content and the California betting audience

Even though the heated battle between Proposition 26 and Proposition 27 is just getting underway in California, the sports betting industry is already planning...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
SBC

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...
illegal gaming

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...