Monkey Knife Fight breaks into sports’ top six

Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has been ranked as the sixth most-searched company in the sports and entertainment industry in 2020, according to SponsorUnited's new...

GVC ups safer gambling commitment with PlayPause partnership

GVC Holdings will become the first official partner of PlayPause, a new multi-state responsible gambling tool which will operate across state lines in the...

Penn National appoints marketing star Kaplowitz to board

Penn National Gaming has boosted its board of directors with the appointment of experienced marketing executive Marla Kaplowitz. Kaplowitz (pictured) serves as President and CEO...
fundraising

HeadsUp launches iFundRaiser platform to plug funding gap

Denver-based gaming and entertainment group HeadsUp Entertainment International has launched iFundRaiser, a proprietary technology platform focused on raising funds for charities and organizations. "The COVID-19 Pandemic...
Pennsylvania

Evolution’s online live dealer casino heads to Pennsylvania with Unibet

Unibet is launching online live blackjack and roulette tables from Evolution in Pennsylvania, expanding the partnership from European and New Jersey markets. "At Unibet, we strive...
occupancy

Nevada casino occupancy cut to 25% from Tuesday

Permitted occupancy at Nevada casinos - already at 50 per cent due to COVID-19 - will be reduced further, to 25 per cent, governor...
Golden Nugget secures West Virginia entry through Greenbrier partnership

Golden Nugget secures West Virginia entry through Greenbrier partnership

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has secured its position in West Virginia’s sports betting market after signing a definitive agreement with Greenbrier Hotel Corporation. Through...
IGT to power Maverick Gaming’s Colorado retail estate

IGT to power Maverick Gaming’s Colorado retail estate

IGT has confirmed that its PlaySports platform will power retail sports betting at Maverick Gaming's three Colorado-based casinos. Through the multi-year partnership, IGT will also...

Unitedgamblers.com goes live in Iowa and Illinois with PointsBet

American facing affiliate website Unitedgamblers.com, through its partnership with sportsbook operator Pointsbet, has been granted access to the regulated US states of Iowa and...

Matt Holt: bettors still yearn for physical sports wagering experience

While mobile betting remains the big area of focus for US sports betting stakeholders, there is still potential for providing a premium experience for...

Event News

Cordish gaming cannibalization

Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt

BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...