Kobe Bryant scores brand ambassador role with Fun88
LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has agreed to work alongside Asian betting operator, Fun88, after being confirmed as the group’s new brand ambassador.Michelle Kendricks,...
WATCH: Adam Davis, Harris Blitzer Sports & entertainment: Sports betting presents new fan engagement...
Sports betting, for a number of sports leagues and gambling operators, can present an opportunity to elevate fan engagement and the overall experience according...
Anthony Abrahamson joins AGS as new Interactive lead
AGS has confirmed that Anthony Abrahamson will take up the position of Senior Vice President – Interactive which will see him oversee the company’s...
Encore Boston Harbor opens its doors after MGC approval
Two days after being given the green light to operate by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), Wynn Resorts $2.6bn Encore Boston Harbor has opened its...
Eldorado secures $18bn merger with Caesars
Casino entertainment firm Eldorado Resorts has secured a cash and stock deal with Caesars Entertainment Corp, which will see its peer sold for $8.7bn. The...
USOC rebrands to reflect inclusive Olympic community
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has undergone a rebrand ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics which will see the committee now include the...
California tribal casinos vow to appeal US District Court decision
Three California tribal casinos have vowed to appeal the US District Court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit calling for the shut down of lawful...
New York Assembly fails to pass mobile wagering bill
Given only two days to be included in state law, New York’s mobile wagering bill has failed to gain the go ahead from the...
Oregon Lottery predicts sportsbook launch will generate $141.2m
In anticipation of the launch of an SBTech-powered retail and mobile sportsbook, the Oregon Lottery has projected revenues of $141.2m over the first three...
Gambling.com re-elects Mark Blandford as Group Chairman
Stakeholders in Gambling.com have confirmed the reappointment of Mark Blandford as the group's chairman, following the recent annual general meeting (AGM).Gambling.com confirmed that alongside the...
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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...
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...
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...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....