DraftKings’ new deal with NBCUniversal goes beyond sports betting
DraftKings continues to prioritizing media exposure for national sports broadcasts with another big media deal.The U.S. gaming giant has signed a landmark multi-year advertising...
BetMGM promotes product chief Jarrod Schwarz to COO
BetMGM has given its chief product officer broader C-suite responsibilities, promoting Jarrod Schwarz to the role of chief operating officer.The operator announced on Friday...
Fighting back at the argument tribes are gaming obstructionists
In a state like California, it is often difficult to make big changes when it comes to gaming. Some of this stems from the...
Texas tribe cleared to open state’s first off-reservation casino
A tribe in Texas is going ahead with plans to develop a new casino resort near Houston after receiving confirmation from the National Indian...
Addabbo adamant that insurance should cover gambling treatment costs
New York is the biggest sports betting market in the U.S. by a considerable margin. More than $16 billion in wagers have been placed...
Mario Lopez signs up to rep Hard Rock Jackpot Planet social game
Hard Rock Digital's free-to-play gaming arm Hard Rock Games has recruited actor and television host Mario Lopez as brand ambassador for its Hard Rock...
Government not combating military gambling disorders, says auditor
A new report from the supreme auditor agency for the federal government has warned that not enough is being done to prevent and protect...
Chicago task force recommends city add 50-cent tax on online bets
Chicago legislators' efforts to implement a local tax on sports betting in the city are gaining momentum.The Chicago Financial Future Task Force published its...
ClubWPT Gold switches GC for GTO poker training in product pivot
When ClubWPT Gold announced it was removing Gold Coin free-to-play games from its site, leaving only Sweeps Coin games with payouts with real cash...
Pennsylvania regulator fines Valley Forge for letting 13-year-old gamble
Valley Forge Casino Resort near Philadelphia, PA, has been fined $30,000 for allowing a 13-year-old to gamble on slot machines for over three hours.The...
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DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026
SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026
SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech
SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night
SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...