Martin Lycka on the Wire Act: a legislative and grammatical riddle
Ahead of his contribution to next week’s SBC North America Digital Summit, GVC Holdings Director of Regulatory Affairs Martin Lycka turns his attention to...
Spotlight Sports Group sharpens focus on major US sports
Spotlight Sports Group has revealed plans to grow its content portfolio with more in-depth analysis, pre-game and in-game statistics and picks for the four...
Tribes enter negotiations for Washington sports betting
Four Washington state tribes - the Tulalip, Suquamish, Snoqualmie and Kalispel - have entered into negotiations with the state to launch sports betting. The...
Major sports organizations join line-up for SBC Digital Summit North America
Professional sports are finally on their way back, but how did it happen, what role do fans play in the new set-ups and what...
São Paulo tax ruling sets a positive precedent for poker
The 16th São Paulo Public Finance Court has this week ruled in favor of Stack Eventos Esportivos, the company that organizes the popular Brazilian...
Michaels joins Virtual Live Racing to help drive US expansion
Virtual Live Racing (VLR) has added online wagering and racing industry executive Joey D Michaels to its senior management team in a bid to...
NHL and NHLPA set out rules of engagement for return to play
The National Hockey League (NHL) and National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) have reached a tentative agreement on a Return to Play Plan and...
PrizePicks secures $850,000 bridge raise in response to pandemic
DFS sports game PrizePicks has confirmed this week the closure of $850,000 bridge funding led by Parlay Capital Holdings. Also contributing to the raise...
SBC Digital Summit North America to examine key challenges for the land-based industry
The Land-Based track at SBC Digital Summit North America will see senior executives share their ideas for how sportsbooks, tribal casinos, and lotteries can...
Derek Stevens: looking forward to the roar of Circa’s sporting crowds
With an earlier than slated opening date for his Circa Resort & Casino, Las Vegas CEO and developer Derek Stevens is clearly enthused about...
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Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%
To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees
SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation.
"We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out
Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming.
The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...