Illinois sportsbooks gathered momentum in August with an 8.5% gain in betting volume, the first month-on-month gain since March, according to PlayIllinois.

August sees Illinois sportsbooks achieve first month-on-month wagering gain since March

Illinois sportsbooks gathered momentum in August with an 8.5% gain in betting volume from July, the first month-on-month gain in wagering since March. The...

Sharp Alpha Advisors raises $10m for sports betting startup investments

Sharp Alpha Advisors has announced the final closing of Sharp Alpha Fund I, an oversubscribed $10m venture capital fund investing in early-stage sports betting...

Prophet ready to ‘exchange the love’ as ProphetExchange prepares for launch

Peer-to-peer US sports betting exchange Prophet has announced the launch of pre-registration for ProphetExchange.com, the New Jersey-based exchange where customers can set prices for...

Pinnacle Solution launches Esports Hub to deliver esports betting content

Pinnacle Solution, the B2B arm of sportsbook operator Pinnacle, has launched Esports Hub, the latest addition to its esports product.Designed specifically for esports fans,...

Entain Q3 update shows more growth as group challenges for number 1 status in...

Global sports betting and gaming entertainment firm Entain plc has posted its Q3 trading update for the period ended September 30 2021, citing sustainable,...
Eight road teams on the NFL’s Week 6 14-game schedule are favorites according to TheLines, which tracks odds in US regulated sports betting markets.

TheLines: Road teams expected to break home-field advantage in NFL Week 6

Most NFL games usually have the home team as the favorite due to home-field advantage, but not this week. Eight road teams on the...
Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection has told selected operators that they may start offering online sports betting and igaming this week.

Connecticut online wagering to soft launch statewide this week

Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) has told selected operators in the state that they may start offering online sports betting and igaming this...
Former Nevada District Court Judge Jennifer Togliatti has been appointed to the Nevada Gaming Commission alongside former state Senator Ben Kieckhefer.

Jennifer Togliatti and Ben Kieckhefer appointed to Nevada Gaming Commission

Former Nevada District Court Judge Jennifer Togliatti has been appointed to the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) by Governor Steve Sisolak, alongside former state Senator...
Low6 has announced a partnership with the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals, launching two free-to-play games; Bengals Picks and Ultimate Bengals.

Low6 partners with Cincinnati Bengals to launch free-to-play games

Sports gamification company Low6 has announced a partnership with the NFL’s Cincinnati Bengals, launching two free-to-play games; Bengals Picks and Ultimate Bengals.The Bengals are...
Iowa’s sportsbooks broke the record for monthly wagers and surpassed $200m for the first time in September, according to PlayIA.

Iowa sportsbooks achieve new monthly wagers record in September

Iowa’s sportsbooks broke the record for monthly wagers and surpassed $200m for the first time in September thanks to the return of football, according...

Event News

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...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...