SportsHandle: that was 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.DraftKings Seeking Early Entry Into Illinois Sports Betting Market
It appears...
Miller: media must distinguish between legal and illegal markets
American Gaming Association (AGA) President and CEO Bill Miller has penned a powerful missive to the media focusing on eradicating the illegal sports betting...
IBIA calls for cohesive approach to global best practice standards
The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has issued a fresh call to all parties engaged in the supply of sports event data for betting...
Scientific Games appoints Michael Eklund as new CFO
Michael Eklund has been named as the new CFO of Scientific Games Corporation effective June 1, 2020, replacing current incumbent Michael Quartieri who will...
Charley Hoffman makes MKF an official fantasy sports partner
Fantasy sports gaming platform Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has firmed up an exclusive agreement with PGA TOUR player and ambassador Charley Hoffman. According to...
RacingPicks makes US horse racing community debut
Oddschecker Global Media, the igaming publishing group, has confirmed the launch today of RacingPicks, a standalone horse racing site. The purpose of the site...
Coronavirus impact brings Wildwood Casino sale to a halt
Saratoga Harness Racing Inc and American Gaming Group LLC, the owner of Wildwood Casino, have abandoned the previously announced acquisition of Wildwood Casino. Both...
PointsBet launches ‘first of its kind’ Parlay Booster feature
Sportsbook operator PointsBet has launched a new app feature dubbed the PointsBet Parlay Booster which, said the firm, is the first of its kind...
NASCAR links with IMG ARENA to create new sports betting virtual
NASCAR and sports betting content hub IMG ARENA have entered into a partnership in which IMG ARENA has licensed official assets to create a...
OneComply and GameCo launch licensing solution for gaming firms
Vancouver corporate and personal licensing firm OneComply Inc has confirmed the release of a new web-based compliance and licensing solution with support from Las...
Event News
Standing out in a crowded market: SBC Summit adds Marketing & CX Track to...
SBC Summit will explore how betting and gaming brands can cut through the noise with more distinctive, data-driven and effective marketing campaigns through its...
SBC Summit strengthens startup focus with BettingStartups collaboration
SBC Summit has partnered with BettingStartups to strengthen its support for early-stage betting and gaming companies, with the collaboration spanning both the Startup Hub...
SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits
SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect
SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...