Gambling industry New York Times 2023

2022: The year the mainstream media began to question sports betting

For sports betting, 2022 was a tipping point. With the launch of New York online betting, Kansas and Maryland beginning to accept wagers, and...
Looking at LatAm gaming in 2023

Looking ahead to LatAm gaming in 2023

2022 was a year full of developments in the Latin American industry, especially in South American countries. What was supposed to be the moment...
PokerStars launches MI/NJ pooling

PokerStars more than doubles guarantee of first pooled NJ/MI event

Ohioans were not the only ones celebrating expanded online gambling on New Year's Day. Michiganders and New Jersey residents celebrated the pooling of players...
Ohio For Responsible Gambling has launched in the state to raise awareness and educate residents on problem gambling and responsible play.

Ohio For Responsible Gambling campaign launches as sports betting goes live

Ohio For Responsible Gambling (ORG) has launched in the state to raise awareness and educate residents on problem gambling and responsible play.Following the launch...
SIS (Sports Information Services) has agreed to become the sponsor of the Gran Premio José Pedro Ramírez in Uruguay.

SIS to sponsor Uruguay’s Gran Premio José Pedro Ramírez horse race

SIS (Sports Information Services) has agreed to become the sponsor of the Gran Premio José Pedro Ramírez horse race in Uruguay.Taking place on January...
Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin, has completed the acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC).

Super Group completes acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation

Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin, has completed the acquisition of Digital Gaming Corporation (DGC).Initially announced back in April last year,...
SharpRank will act as an independent evaluator for Prophet Exchange, providing consumers with proprietary performance data and audits.

Prophet Exchange selects SharpRank as independent evaluator

Prophet Exchange has partnered with SharpRank, selecting it as its official rating agency.Under the terms of the agreement, SharpRank will act as an independent...
Pyramid of blue blocks with a gold block at the top

Esports Entertainment Group names Alex Igelman as new CEO

Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has named Alex Igelman as its new Chief Executive Officer following an evaluation process.Igelman will replace Grant Johnson, who left...
DraftKings Ohio Marketing Fine

DraftKings latest sportsbook facing big Ohio marketing fine

Just weeks after the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) levied a $250,000 fine against Barstool Sportsbook, the regulators issued an even bigger fine to...
NJDGE Citrus Bowl betting suspension

NJ sportsbooks halt Citrus Bowl betting over Brees

The fallout for Drew Brees, PointsBet, and Purdue University continued over the holidays as the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) suspended betting...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

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 ribbon-cutting

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 Amsterdam announcement

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 Summit Lisbon

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...