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Costa Rican sports considers betting as revenue generator

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit different industries, but football clubs are among those forced to seek relief measures in order to generate income during...

Mark Balch: esports betting and its long-term growth

Esports has taken centre stage in recent weeks as the betting industry adapts to the COVID-19 crisis which has led to live-sports becoming increasingly...

NBA stars set for inaugural “NBA 2K Players Tournament” on ESPN and ESPN2

2K, the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is set to launch the “NBA 2K Players Tournament,” an NBA...

IBIA reveals North America accounts for 5% of global sports betting alerts

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has released its 2020 first quarter (Q1) figures which has revealed a reported 61 cases of suspicious betting...

QuickPicks launches virtual NBA game amid global sports shutdown

In the midst of a global shutdown of all major sports leagues, real money sports gaming operator and developer QuickPicks has launched a new...

Rio horse racing reps urge government to resume normal action 

Having canceled its events following recommendations by the World Health Organization (WHO) due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Rio de Janeiro Turf Professionals Association...

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.Nevada Gaming Control Board Approves Betting On Counter-Strike Looking to add...

Further setbacks to sports betting calendar as Wimbledon hangs in the balance

The sports betting calendar looks set to suffer further setbacks, following confirmation from the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club (AELTC) that the...

Prepare now and look forward to the greatest comeback since Lazarus

Working in and around an industry that thrives on the concept of selling a ‘dead cert’, it’s understandably tough to take when life is...

CONMEBOL postpones Copa America until 2021

In order to fight the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has announced that it will push the...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...