DraftKings reportedly in sale talks with Diamond Eagle Acquisition
US fantasy sports and gambling operator DraftKings is reportedly in advanced talks with special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Diamond Eagle Acquisition over a potential sale,...
PGCB fines Downs Racing following underage gaming incidents
Operator Downs Racing has been fined by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) for inadequate age controls on its gaming productsAs a result The...
Home of Kentucky Derby to get $11m investment
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CD) has announced that it will invest $11 million into The Mansion at Churchill Downs Racetrack - the home of The...
Churchill Downs announces $100m 2021 MVG expansion
Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced that a $100m expansion has been scheduled for Miami Valley Gaming & Racing (MVG) which is set to be...
DraftKings favorites for New Hampshire licenses
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting operator DraftKings looks set to be awarded licences for retail and mobile sports betting in New Hampshire.The...
Sports Business Journal names Dr Laila Mintas as a Power Player
Dr Laila Mintas, chairwoman of the advisory board for US-based iGaming and sportsbook platform provider Bet.Works, has been named among the Sports Business Journal’s...
Rivers Casino Philadelphia debuts following SugarHouse re-brand
Philadelphia’s SugarHouse Casino has completed its previously announced re-brand to become the new Rivers Casino Philadelphia.The re-brand, which sees no change in ownership and...
Brazil becomes first LatAm country to launch Sportito platform
Sportito is now offering daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests to Brazilian consumers, just four months after launching in India.Brazil has become the third country...
The NCAA is set to allow student-athletes to profit from image rights
The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) has announced it will allow student-athletes the opportunity to profit from the use of their name, image and...
Colossus jackpots to complement AmWager’s SIS data deal
Pool betting provider Colossus Bets will deliver AmWager with the “most advanced tote jackpot portfolio” to complement British greyhound racing content from SIS.It was...
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....