Rio soccer given the all-clear to return by state’s government
The Rio de Janeiro Government granted its approval last weekend for the return of professional soccer in the Brazilian state. Governor Wilson Witzel signed...
MLB and players in stalemate over return-to-play conditions
As originally reported by ESPN, Major League Baseball has issued a new proposal to players seeking their return-to-play with an economic package that offers...
IGT seals major historical racing machine deal with Churchill Downs
International Game Technology (IGT) has completed a deal in which 1,250 of its historical racing machines (HRMs) will be sold to Churchill Downs Incorporated...
Bucks, Lakers and Clippers still NBA favorites says TheLines.com
The Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Los Angeles Clippers have seen their odds to win the 2019-20 NBA Championship shift at legal sportsbooks...
CONMEBOL assures that South American competitions will be played
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) hosted a video conference this week with medical team representatives from its Member Associations to analyze different protocols...
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.Pritzker Suspends In-Person Registration For Illinois Mobile Sports Betting
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Silver cautiously optimistic as NBA confirms format for season restart
The NBA Board of Governors has approved a competitive format to restart the 2019-20 season with 22 teams returning to play in one location...
Brazilian association urges Supreme Court not to eliminate betting tax
The Brazilian Supreme Court has moved to examine the collection of the Municipal Service Tax (ISS) of the city of Rio de Janeiro in...
MarjoSports withdraws from Corinthians sponsorship deal
Bookmaker MarjoSports has ended its sponsorship with the Brazilian soccer club Corinthians. After temporarily suspending the association in early April, MarjoSports and the Sao...
Sporting Solutions joins GLMS as associate member
Sporting Solutions, part of FDJ Gaming Solutions, has joined The Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) as an associate member, becoming the first dedicated sportsbook...
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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 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 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 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...