Penn National Gaming completes 36% acquisition of Barstool Sports
Penn National Gaming has completed its acquisition of a 36% interest in Barstool Sports for total consideration of approximately $163m. The deal comprises circa...
DraftKings mobile sportsbook goes live in Iowa
DraftKings has debuted its mobile and online sportsbook in Iowa, allowing anyone inside state lines aged 21 and over to place bets on their...
SG enters three-way historical horse racing game partnership
Scientific Games has entered into a three-way partnership with Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) and Ainsworth Game Technology under the terms of which the firm...
BtoBet targets LatAm region with extensive ‘technifying’ tour
Sports betting technology firm BtoBet will embark on an extensive “technifying" tour of Latin America this year that will take the platform provider across...
Pennsylvania sportsbooks turn in record performance for January
Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks have pushed past $100m in lifetime revenue thanks to a record-breaking January, but the state still lags behind New...
AGA pens open letter to Democratic candidates on eve of big debate
Ahead of this evening’s Democratic Presidential Debate in Las Vegas, AGA President and CEO Bill Miller has penned an open letter to the Democratic...
Newgioco sets up Colombian base to service growing LatAm operations
Global sports betting and interactive gaming technology firm Newgioco Group has confirmed the formation of Newgioco Colombia SAS, based in Bogota, to service its...
Resorts World Las Vegas looks to Konami for gaming management
Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS system is set to streamline, manage and optimize Resorts World Las Vegas’ $4.3bn gaming operations following its unveiling as the facility’s...
GiG authorized to offer affiliate services in Pennsylvania
With the ink barely dry on its Q4 trading update this week, Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has announced its continued expansion into the regulated...
Trump signs clemency order for former 49ers owner DeBartolo Jr
An executive order has been signed by President Donald Trump which grants clemency to the former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr.DeBartolo, who...
Event News
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....