That was the week that was in US sports betting
SportsHandle's Brett Smiley brings SBC Americas readers another low-down on the latest developments in US sports betting this week.How November Elections And A Court...
Freeman takes up independent director role on board of AGS
Geoff Freeman, formerly president and CEO of the American Gaming Association (AGA), has joined the board of directors of gaming solutions provider AGS. Currently...
Long road lies ahead to the land of sports betting opportunity
This week saw four more states make the headlines in the ongoing saga regarding sports betting in the US. Arkansas and Louisiana citizens voted...
Eldorado cites importance of William Hill partnership in Q3 update
Eldorado Resorts has published its Q3 update for the period ended September 30 2018, recording total revenue of $487.3m, up from $472.9m year-on-year. Operating...
Darrelle Revis becomes the face of PointsBet digital sportsbook
Online bookmaker PointsBet has signed future NFL Hall-of-Famer, Darrelle Revis, to serve as a business partner and the face of its digital sportsbook as...
DraftKings Sportsbook Pools makes sports betting simpler
DraftKings has announced the launch this week of DraftKings Sportsbook Pools, a new and easier way to bet on sports by selecting potential outcomes...
Sportradar chosen as exclusive data supplier for MGM-GVC Interactive
MGM-GVC Interactive LLC, the newly developed US strategic joint venture between MGM Resorts and GVC Holdings, has confirmed that it will utilize Sportradar as the exclusive data supplier for its...
SG floats idea of social gaming IPO in third quarter update
Scientific Games Corporation’s Q3 results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018 have been published, with a reported net loss of $351.6m compared to $59.3m in the...
AGA report highlights positive economic impact of tribal gaming
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has released a comprehensive study, produced by Meister Economic Consulting that reveals, on a state-by-state basis, the positive impact that tribal...
Louisiana pushes start button on fantasy sports; now the wait begins
Online fantasy sports contests will be allowed in Louisiana after a vote this week paved the way for a state law to legalize the...
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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...