SBC Awards 2024 Shortlist

Meet the nominees: SBC Awards 2024 shortlists revealed

SBC has announced the shortlists for the 11th edition of the SBC Awards 2024, the first ceremony to take place in Lisbon, as part...

awager is delivering land-based authenticity to online casino gaming

With its livestreaming real slot machines, offering an authentic casino experience to online players, awager has lofty aspirations to revolutionize the gaming industry. CEO...
Artificial Intelligence concept

Kambi’s Under the Hood: Unlocking the capabilities of AI in sports betting

Artificial intelligence has been the talk of the sports betting industry over the last year, with operators desperate to learn how to utilize it....
International Game Technology (IGT) and Everi have confirmed that their $6 billion merger will encompass both companies being simultaneously acquired by a newly formed holding company, owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management

Apollo taking IGT, Everi merger private in $6.3B deal

International Game Technology (IGT) and Everi have confirmed that their $6 billion merger will encompass both companies being simultaneously acquired by a newly formed...
Handing over money

Bally’s accepts upped Standard General buyout offer

It took multiple attempts and many offers but Standard General is finally acquiring Bally's.On Thursday, the company announced it has reached terms with the...
Lionel Messi at the Copa America

U.S. soccer betting still short of fever pitch after Copa América

Soccer’s popularity in the U.S. has never been greater and, with MLS on the cusp of matching the NHL’s viewing figures, the chance to...
Tim Berners-Lee

World wide web inventor to keynote at SBC Summit 2024

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, will speak at the SBC Summit 2024 as part of a fireside discussion.The...
Payment Steering

The art of payment steering: a balancing act for gaming operators

As someone who's spent years in the customer experience, fintech and gaming industries, I've seen my fair share of payment flow and method trends...
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Bettor Billy Walters says US sports betting biz isn’t working

While many people would say the first few years of widespread legalized sports betting in the United States since the repeal of the Professional...
SuperBook Sports scraps all sports betting operations outside Nevada

SuperBook Sports scraps all sports betting operations outside Nevada

Another sportsbook operator is drastically adjusting its U.S. strategy. SuperBook Sports announced on July 19 that it is shutting down in eight states, effectively...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...