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Join the PASPA Repeal 2nd anniversary online networking event 

Join SBC on Thursday May 14 for PASPA Repeal, a digital networking event marking the second anniversary of the monumental US Supreme Court ruling. The...

BtoBet and PlayRobinHood team up to drive charity initiative in Brazil

Igaming platform provider BtoBet has teamed up with Brazilian operator PlayRobinHood.com to launch a charity initiative in Brazil intended to help those most in...

Genius Sports appointed official sports betting partner for PLL

The Premier Lacrosse League (PLL) has appointed Genius Sports Group as its Official Data and Integrity Partner for sports betting. Through the partnership announced...

Inspired’s Virtual Kentucky Derby draws in 1.7 million viewers

Inspired Entertainment has reported that 1.7 million viewers tuned in to watch 13 Triple Crown winners battle it out in the firm’s "The Kentucky...

April turns bad for Indiana sportsbooks as all retail bets are off

Without one single retail bet in April, Indiana sportsbooks endured their worst month ever at an estimated cost to sportsbooks of $165m in bets,...

Professional bowling tipped for success in sports betting sector

The sport of professional bowling could be one of the next areas of interest for the sports betting sector as it looks forward to...

PrizePicks brings American Cornhole League to the DFS community

DFS game operator PrizePicks has partnered with the American Cornhole League (ACL) to bring professional cornhole to the daily fantasy community. The partnership marks...

Amuka Esports launches $500k private placement on DealSquare

Amuka Esports, a Canadian company that creates localized esports hubs for casual and amateur gamers, has announced the launch of its $500,000 private placement...

PRSVGA proposes esports regulation to generate new income

The Puerto Rican Sports and Video Games Association (PRSVGA) has asked Governor Wanda Vázquez Garced to include esports in the first round of businesses...

Milwaukee Brewers sign Monkey Knife Fight as official DFS partner

MLB’s Milwaukee Brewers have formalized a new partnership with Monkey Knife Fight (MKF), one of the fastest-growing fantasy sports gaming platforms in North America....

Event News

Cordish gaming cannibalization

Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt

BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...