Brazilian regulator must be shielded from political pressure
As Brazil slowly navigates its way towards a fully legalised gambling sector, the debate continues as to how it will regulate operators and ensure...
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...
Blackstone wholly acquires Cirsa business including LatAm
Blackstone Group, the American private equity firm, has wholly acquired the Spanish gambling operator Cirsa Gaming Corporation for an undisclosed sum. The purchase includes Cirsa’s...
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...
MGM reports slow first quarter for 2018
Delivering its financial results for the first quarter of 2018, MGM Resorts has reported $2.1bn revenue from its US domestic estate, a one percent...
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...
Event News
Webinar recap: Real-time livestreaming enhances gaming experience when done right
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For gaming providers, connection with the audience is key. Without a stellar live and interactive user experience,...
Global Gaming Women’s Breakfast: A tradition of empowerment at SBC Summit NA
At SBC events, the Global Gaming Women Breakfast Meetup has become a cherished tradition. With more women from diverse industry backgrounds participating in conferences,...
Dolby Millicast to discuss the power of real-time livestreaming
Tomorrow , SBC Webinars are hosting "Maximize your player engagement and profits with real-time streaming" in partnership with livestreaming experts, Dolby Millicast. Airing live...
Jesse Learmonth has two tips for pitch contest participants
The First Pitch competition is always a highlight of SBC Summit North America and this year's contest will be no exception. And nobody knows...