US Covid

AGA seeking further COVID relief for hard-hit US gaming sector

American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller has welcomed additional COVID-19 relief measures passed by Congress, but stressed that gaming businesses have been among...
Colombia

Wplay and Playtech extend Colombia partnership with platform launch

Playtech has launched its IMS technology platform with leading Colombian operator Wplay across all retail and online platforms.The two companies have been in partnership...

Ho-Chunk launches WarHorse Gaming at Nebraska race tracks

Native American casino operator Ho-Chunk Inc has launched WarHorse Gaming LLC, a new division to manage and operate the expansion of casino gaming at...

DraftKings and InComm Payments to deliver industry first retail gift card

DraftKings has delivered an industry first this week with the launch of its own branded gift card. The DFS and sports betting operator brings...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.

SportsHandle: That was 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.DraftKings’ Play For Connecticut Sports Betting Good for DraftKings, But...

IGT: Betting on positive change for Canadian sports wagering

Matteo Carli, IGT SVP Global PlaySports, ETG, Poker, has welcomed fresh developments in Canada that could lead to the legalization of single event sports...

Treasury Commission in Jalisco proceeds with new gambling tax

The Treasury Commission of the Congress of Jalisco, in Mexico, approved on Monday the State Revenue Law for 2021, through which it introduces a...
Blackhawk Network Inc has made the ‘Game On’ card available for purchase and use on sports betting accounts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Blackhawk Network launches ‘Game On’ payment card for New Jersey and Pennsylvania sportsbooks

Blackhawk Network Inc, a global branded payments provider, has made the ‘Game On’ card available for purchase and use on sports betting accounts in...

BetMakers to supercharge US entry with acquisition of Sportech PLC

Australian betting tech firm BetMakers Technology Group is aiming to ‘supercharge’ its entry into the US sports betting market via the proposed acquisition of...
Canada

Canada’s Single Sports Betting Act edges towards approval

The Canadian parliament has moved a step nearer passing a bill for The Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, with the Canadian Gaming Association optimistic that...

Event News

SBC Events announcement on recognized hours

SBC brings CPD-accredited learning to SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit

Professionals attending SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit this September will be able to turn three days of industry learning into recognized Continuing Professional...
SBC Summit AI Academy

SBC Summit’s AI Academy to cover AI agents, deepfake threats, human-AI collaboration

From spotting deepfake fraud to building your own AI assistant, SBC Summit's new AI Academy will take delegates beyond the theory of artificial intelligence...
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

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 SBC Summit

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...