TheLines: Oddsmakers adjusting well to near-empty stadiums ahead of NFL Week 15
The 2020 NFL season might be remembered mostly for its empty or near-empty stadiums, which forced oddsmakers to factor into their lines what has...
Catena Media and MetaBet strike new deal for audience engagement
Catena Media has formalized a new partnership with MetaBet this week to leverage the company's suite of sports betting engagement and conversion tools across...
Marketing and communications veteran Chris Jones joins FanDuel Group
FanDuel Group has welcomed marketing and communications veteran Chris Jones this week as its new Vice President of Corporate Communications. Jones now leads communications,...
BettorEdge launches ‘no-vig’ online market option for US sports bettors
BettorEdge has launched a new sports betting platform in the US which, it claims, is legal in over 40 states. Different from a traditional...
SBC Leaders announces association’s first members
SBC Leaders, the new association for the betting and gaming industry’s most influential operators, has announced its initial membership list, featuring some of the...
High 5 Games secures online casino supplier license for Michigan
Game content developer High 5 Games has secured an online casino supplier license from the Michigan Gaming Control Board, enabling it to join with...
Esports Entertainment Group announces multi-year partnership with Philadelphia Eagles
Esports Entertainment Group (EEG) has announced a multi-year partnership with the Philadelphia Eagles where it will serve as the first esports tournament provider for...
Compare.bet launches sports betting and online casino comparison in Brazil
Seven Star Digital, which operates the gambling comparison site Compare.bet, has today announced that it has entered the Brazilian market.Compare.bet Brasil is now live...
Lia Nower joins Board of the National Council on Problem Gambling
Lia Nower, JD, PhD, Rutgers University Professor and Director of its Center for Gambling Studies, has joined the Board of Directors of the National...
New Jersey becomes first state to earn over $900m in sports betting handle
November saw New Jersey become the first state in history to post a legal sports betting handle of more than $900m, placing the first...
Event News
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups
SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026
Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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...