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NCPG agility grants in action: Talking Towson research with Keith Whyte

It was a major headline for the world of responsible gambling in 2021 when the NFL announced it was launching a responsible gambling awareness...
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Georgia sports betting hitches hopes to soap box derby bill

First-term Georgia lawmaker Rep. Leesa Hagan wanted her first piece of legislation to encourage children to, "put down their phones and get outside." Now...
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Betr pivots from micro-betting only approach two months after launch

When co-founders Jake Paul and Joe Levy first introduced the online sportsbook company Betr, micro-betting was at the center of the product. Now, two...
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Barstool Sportsbook suspends “Can’t Lose Parlays” amidst Massachusetts regulatory probe

Penn Entertainment's Barstool Sportsbook has suspended its "Can't Lose Parlay" promotion after questions were raised about whether or not the terminology violated state sports...
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On eve of launch, AG’s office expresses concerns about MA online sportsbook

The industry will be buzzing today trumpeting the launch of Massachusetts sports betting today. Legalizing and launching sports betting in state is an often...
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Georgia sports betting effort officially dead for 2023

The hopes were high that Georgia would be one of the next big dominos to fall when it came to legalizing sports betting in...
Entain's Martin Lycka and Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Martin Lycka sings a siren song for responsible gambling leaders and workers

As Entain's SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling, Martin Lycka spends 12 months thinking about problem gambling and how the industry can...
First Pitch Open

SBC Summit North America’s First Pitch Competition to Discover the Next Big Thing in...

SBC is delighted to announce that the application period for the highly-anticipated SBC Summit North America First Pitch competition is now officially open and...
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Brazil sports betting: regulation moving forward but online casino left behind

The Minister of Finance of Brazil Fernando Haddad has shared that the Presidency is interested in moving forward with the regulation of “electronic gaming”,...

Pariplay – agility is key: the advantages of aggregation in North America

Shivan Patel, Commercial Director of North America at Pariplay, sat down with SBC Americas to discuss how the aggregator’s offering has been received in...

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Sports Betting HOF: Jay Kornegay and the Westgate SuperBook

Jay Kornegay began his journey in the sports betting industry more than 25 years ago. He’s been integral to the establishment of brick-and-mortar sportsbooks...
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Player Protection Symposium: Combating responsible gambling’s identity crisis

Does responsible gambling have an identity problem? And if so, is that identity problem holding it back? At the SBC Summit North America Player Protection...
Mark Hicks and Martin Lycka Player Protection Symposium

NCAA counted 2K instances of bettor harassment during March Madness

According to NCAA Managing Director Mark Hicks, the organization has a pretty clear understanding of the scope of bettor harassment on social media. Speaking to...
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Maincard.io looking forward to talking blockchain at SBC Summit North America

The 2024 SBC Summit North America is about take over The Meadowlands in New Jersey from May 7-9. This year, there will be plenty...