Lisa Waterfield, FSB: reflecting on the importance of tribal gaming
Sports betting offers an immense amount of opportunity as North America moves forward with continued regulation across the region, according to Lisa Waterfield, North...
Prove’s Thomas Hill: Operators that pick the right 2FA will attract more patrons
New Jersey has recently passed legislation calling for internet and mobile gaming to provide two-factor authentication (2FA). Although 2FA has been used by companies...
Chalkline’s Daniel Kustelski: Why LIVE is the future of US freeplay
As profits remain elusive in the US online sports betting market, many operators are radically shifting course to more targeted customer acquisition and retention...
Martin Lycka: Alternative reality – What if PASPA was retained?
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – gives his thoughts on what the US would look like...
Max Bichsel: Provinces will observe Ontario closely for their own regulation steps
Following the launch of the Ontario online sports betting and igaming market on April 4, SBC Americas has spoken to Max Bichsel, Vice President...
Jonathan Power, Voxbet: finding a voice in the sports betting wilderness
The ability to place a bet using your voice will take wagering engagement rates to new heights, Voxbet CEO Jonathan Power told SBC Americas,...
Marvin Sanderson, Xpoint: Unlocking the true potential of geolocation technology
At the end of last year, the sports betting and igaming industries were finally able to come together again at the SBC Summit North America...
Ontario market opens its doors to igaming and online sports betting
The Canadian province of Ontario has officially launched its igaming and online sports betting market, with several firms going live with their online casino...
OpenBet’s trader corner: alternative approach required for March Madness
Nikos Konstakis, Chief Product Officer at OpenBet, lifts the lid on the trading challenges that operators face during the college basketball extravaganza and outlines...
John Gordon: Free to play games ‘phenomenal tool’ for customer retention
Whilst the rise of free-to-play games is often synonymous with customer acquisition in the sports betting and gaming world, there is an increasing shift...
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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...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...