Payments solutions firm Blackhawk Network has received regulatory approval from the New York Gaming Commission and the State of Louisiana to bring its payments and sports betting gift card service to both states

Blackhawk Network approved to enter New York and Louisiana

Payments solutions firm Blackhawk Network has received regulatory approval from the New York Gaming Commission and the State of Louisiana to bring its payments...
MGM Resorts International has announced it has received the necessary governmental clearances for the recommended public offer to the shareholders of LeoVegas.

MGM Resorts receives necessary clearances for LeoVegas purchase

MGM Resorts International has announced it has received the necessary governmental clearances for the recommended public offer to the shareholders of LeoVegas.At the beginning...
Pennsylvania sports betting has undergone a significant year-over-year improvement in July revenue according to the state's gaming control board.

Pennsylvania sports betting revenue sees YoY improvement in July

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published the state’s gaming revenue figures for July, reporting a slight increase in total revenue year-over-year and...
Leadstar Media has been granted a license from the West Virginia Lottery to partner with and promote legal igaming in the state

Leadstar Media ‘pleased’ to enter West Virginia after igaming licensing approval

Leadstar Media has been granted a license from the West Virginia Lottery to partner with and promote legal igaming in the state. The affiliate and...

VIDEO: Martin Lycka on opening regulatory doors in North America

Entain's SVP of American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling Martin Lycka is always willing to express his opinions, so SBC's Mollie Chapman was eager...
Kansas will launch legal sportsbook wagering at four state-owned casinos from September 1, becoming the quickest state to go from legalization to launch date.

Kansas to launch legal sports betting on September 1

Kansas will launch legal sportsbook wagering at four state-owned casinos from September 1, becoming the quickest state to go from legalization to launch date. Governor...
Butler National Casino subsidiary Boot Hill Casino & Resort has been awarded a sports wagering management contract by the Kansas Lottery after Gov. Laura Kelly confirmed that sports betting will begin in Kansas from September 1.

Boot Hill Casino & Resort receives sports wagering management contract in Kansas

Butler National Casino subsidiary Boot Hill Casino & Resort has been awarded a sports wagering management contract by the Kansas Lottery after Gov. Laura...
The Michigan Gaming Control Board has published the state's July online betting financial figures, reporting $148.2m in combined total gross receipts.

Michigan online betting achieves $148.2m in gross receipts in July

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has published the July financial figures for the state’s online sports betting and igaming operators, reporting $148.2m in...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting

SportsHandle: the week that was in US sports betting

SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting. PENN Exercises Option To Purchase 100% Of Barstool SportsPENN Entertainment...
Oddin.gg has announced the conclusion of its Series A financing round, during which the company raised $4.5m from current investors and new backers.

Oddin.gg Series A financing round raises $4.5m

Oddin.gg has announced the conclusion of its Series A financing round, during which the company raised $4.5m from current investors, as well as from...

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...