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...
Poker proves once more it is the comeback specialist
With the land-based gambling industry currently in a parlous state due to the coronavirus pandemic, one of the worst-hit sectors has been 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...
Brazil President looking to get soccer back on the agenda
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has received representations this week from the authorities of the first division clubs Flamengo and Vasco da Gama to discuss...
Luckbox accelerates IPO plans
Esports bookmaker Luckbox is ‘accelerating plans’ to list its business on the TSX Venture Exchange – Toronto’s marketplace for small-to-mid sized fast-growth enterprises.During May the company recruited TSX...
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...
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SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe
SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...
SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus
SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030
SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...