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.Tennessee Still Mulling Difficult And Controversial Sports Betting 'Payout Cap' NASHVILLE...

US activity marks a significant step forward for GVC Holdings in 2019

Global sports betting and gaming group GVC Holdings PLC has published a post close trading update for the year to 31 December 2019, citing...

Pennsylvania sports betting poised for more success and growth in 2020

Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks have shown that high taxes might not, necessarily, be the hurdle to success that some industry observers have predicted....

Penn Gaming Control Board hits racing association with poker fine

Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association LLC, operator of Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County, has fallen foul over state rules governing...

Caesars and VICI agree sale of Harrahs Reno Hotel and Casino

Caesars Entertainment Corporation and VICI Properties have signed an agreement to sell Harrah's Reno Hotel and Casino to an affiliate of CAI Investments for...

Major League Rugby to incorporate Catapult sports technology

Sports technology firm Catapult has announced a deal with Major League Rugby (MLR), North America’s premier rugby union competition, which will see all 12...

AGA welcomes relaunch of Congressional Gaming Caucus

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has hailed co-chairs Rep. Bennie Thompson (MS-02) and Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (PA-14) for their move to relaunch the Congressional...

Scientific Games to launch sports betting at FireKeepers Casino Hotel

Scientific Games will provide sports betting and igaming at Battle Creek’s FireKeepers Casino Hotel in recently regulated Michigan. The firm will launch retail sports...

New York Lottery extends supply agreement with Everi Holdings

Gaming technology firm Everi Holdings Inc has extended its relationship with the New York Lottery for 10 additional years, pursuant to a new agreement...

BetMGM becomes first ever gaming partner of National Lacrosse League

The National Lacrosse League (NLL) has forged a new partnership with Roar Digital, the joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings, positioning...

Event News

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...
PrizePicks

Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...