Coronavirus brings US betting, gaming and sports to a grinding halt
The US gaming and betting industry has all but ground to a halt this week as the COVID-19 pandemic continues its rapid spread. Statements...
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.In Time For March Madness, Illinois Becomes 15th State To...
Could single-game sports betting go legal in Canada before NHL playoffs?
Eskil Kvarnström, Founder and CEO at affiliate Leadstar Media, reflects on the current efforts being made to legalize single event sports betting in Canada...
Strong February but uncertainty lies ahead for New Jersey sportsbooks
Wagering on the Super Bowl pushed New Jersey's online and retail sportsbooks to a strong February, albeit short of $500m in handle for the first...
NHL and MLS latest organizations to bring a halt to play as virus spreads
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to bring US sports to a grinding halt with further announcements regarding both the National Hockey League (NHL) and Major...
No madness this March as COVID19 forces NCAA to shut down tournaments
Just hours on from announcing that games would be played behind closed doors, the NCAA has confirmed that all remaining winter and spring games...
DraftKings debuts Tiers PGA game for 2020 PLAYERS Championship
Just in time for the launch of the 2020 PLAYERS Championship, DFS and sportsbook operator DraftKings has officially announced the debut of its Tiers...
NBA suspends season after Utah Jazz player tests positive for COVID-19
The accelerating spread of the Coronavirus pandemic has forced the NBA to suspend the current season after one of its players tested positive for...
EPIC Risk Management and GVC team up to minimize gambling harm in US
EPIC Risk Management, the independent gambling harm minimization consultancy, and sports betting group GVC Holdings have formed a partnership which aims to minimize gambling...
PointsBet becomes official betting partner of LaLiga North America
LaLiga North America has joined forces with global sportsbook operator PointsBet to bring the well-known soccer league, its internationally recognized clubs and players, and...
Event News
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big
BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?
The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network
SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...