Responsible gambling measures key in Massachusetts legislation
The Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling has strongly urged stakeholders of the necessity to include safeguards in any potential legislation, ahead of the potential...
William Hill reports ‘excellent US growth’ despite annual profit drop
William Hill PLC reported “excellent growth in the US existing business” in 2018, despite the operator’s adjusted operating profit for the year dropping 15...
AGA’s Slane issues response to latest Wire Act opinion
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has issued its take on the announcement made earlier this week by the US Department of Justice regarding its...
That was the week that was in US sport betting
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.Growing Pains, Learning Curve Testing New Sportsbook Operations
Growing pains and...
PointsBet goes live with a new way of sports betting in the US
Global sportsbook operator PointsBet has gone live this week with its online sports betting offer, including its signature PointsBetting product in the US. Wagering...
Four out of five puts Kambi in the lead in Pennsylvania
Global sports betting technology provider, Kambi and its partner Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment have launched a new on-property sportsbook for the second time in...
MGM appoints Keith Meister to board of directors
MGM Resorts International has appointed Keith A. Meister to the company’s Board of Directors, expanding the company’s board from 12 to 13 members.Meister...
SG tailors digital offering for Paddy Power Betfair
Vegas-based Scientific Games Corporation has announced this week that it is enhancing its partnership with long-term customer Paddy Power Betfair by rolling out its...
SBC to move ICE London at brand new stand location S3-206
SBC (Sports Betting Community) will be in a new location at this year’s ICE London exhibition at the ExCeL Centre from 5-7 February, moving...
GameWorks and SCCG Management forge casino esports partnership
Entertainment firm GameWorks has entered into a partnership agreement with casino consultants SCCG Management to bring venue-based, peer-to-peer wagering esports lounges to casinos nationwide....
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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....
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...