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Indiana sportsbooks surpass $250m in wagers for first time in November

Indiana sportsbooks surpassed $250m in wagers in a month for the first time — as local bettors continued to put money on the state’s...

DraftKings announces multi-year deal with Nashville Predators

DraftKings has announced a new multi-year deal with the Nashville Predators, making the sportsbook the official daily fantasy sports provider and an official sports...

XL Media secures new US growth with acquisition of CBWG business

Global digital performance publisher XLMedia said it has made a significant step forward this week in its stated strategy to expand its presence in...

PointsBet launches Personal Good Karma Refund on bad beats

Global sportsbook operator PointsBet has launched a new initiative badged as the PointsBet Personal Good Karma Refund. According to the firm, the offer is...

Sportradar: A question of time before US sees in-play betting boom

While the growth of in-play betting has been well documented in recent years, it is the explosion of mobile betting that will help it...
NFL Week 14 offers among the most competitive slate of games so far, according to TheLines.com, which tracks odds in the US regulated sports betting market.

TheLines: Week 14’s competitive NFL schedule offers a tight points spread

With playoff places still up for grabs, the NFL Week 14 schedule offers among the most competitive slate of games so far, according to...
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FansUnite Entertainment welcomes Canadian sports betting changes

FansUnite Entertainment Inc has issued a statement following last week’s news to the effect that the Canadian Federal Government has introduced legislation that would...
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...

FanDuel in unique tie-up with Bud Light and the Denver Broncos

FanDuel Group, Bud Light and the Denver Broncos, have confirmed the formation of what they describe as a first-of-its-kind branded mobile sportsbook partnership this...

BOSA-Digital: in conversation with MGM Resorts CEO Bill Hornbuckle

Bill Hornbuckle CEO of MGM Resorts opened proceedings on day two of SBC’s Betting on Sports America - Digital event on Wednesday this week....

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...