Zynga Poker and DiBenedetto extend Nascar agreement
Zynga has agreed an extension to its agreement with Nascar’s Go Fas Racing, which will see its poker brand continue in its support for...
Perform Media and NBA strike lucrative multiyear deal
Digital sports and media group Perform Media has announced a multiyear partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Through the partnership, Perform hopes to...
AGA summit debates legalised sports betting
The American Gaming Association (AGA) held its first ever State Stakeholders Summit last week, convening industry experts and invested stakeholders to drive the evolving...
Penn issues latest confirmation that Pinnacle deal will proceed
Penn National Gaming has confirmed that its pending acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment has been approved during regulatory meetings held with the Mississippi Gaming Commission...
Encore comes to the fore for Wynn in renamed $2.5bn Boston project
The fallout for Wynn Resorts, following the sexual misconduct allegations levelled at deposed former CEO Steve Wynn, has continued, with the renaming of its...
Amazon agrees ‘Thursday Night NFL’ extension
Technology giant Amazon has extended its ‘Thursday Night NFL’ streaming rights contract for a further two seasons in a deal worth $130 million.
The NFL’s...
Time to aim for the pin on golf betting in the US
Peter D’Arcy, head of golf at Metric Gaming, talks exclusively to sbcamericas about why golf will be a successful betting sport in the USA
The...
Penn National provides Pinnacle update as its Q1 figures exceed expectations
Penn National Gaming has provided a further update on its acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment, which it hopes to finalise in H2 of this year,...
Kindred Group “investigating if and how we can launch any of our brands in...
Stockholm-listed online gambling firm Kindred Group Plc has recorded a strong start to 2018, reinforced by an ambitious expansion strategy, and now has an...
Talent over technology, states Kym Sleezer ahead of Juegos Miami
Developing human talent is integral to the future of the land-based casino industry, and gaming generations generally, states Kym Sleezer, president of the Tripple...
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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...
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 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
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...