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PointsBet USA and NBA team up for multi-year betting partnership

Sportsbook operator PointsBet USA and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have confirmed details of a new multi-year partnership, making the former an Authorized Sports...

NCAAB poised to top ‘newcomer take-up’ for US bettors in March

The NFL is expected to make way for NCAAB (college basketball) as the big league for sportsbook operators to focus on for 'newcomer take-up'...

Sportradar to supply play-by-play data for XFL media content

The XFL American football league, which officially kicked off its season this week, has added sports data and content provider Sportradar to a growing...

SG and GameScorekeeper form esports data collaboration

Scientific Games has embarked on a new partnership with esports data specialist GameScorekeeper. The move, said the firm, will facilitate access to automated esports...

Basketball helps Indiana sportsbooks hit record January revenue

Basketball gave a boost to Indiana’s retail and online sportsbooks last month, helping them to post a record January and firm up the state’s...

CBS Sports and William Hill US confirm major new media partnership

After lengthy market speculation, William Hill US confirmed this week that it has been appointed as the Official Sportsbook and Wagering Data Provider for...

Affiliate company Leadstar Media set to capitalize on emerging US market

Almost two years since every American state was granted the power to create its own sports gambling laws, US online gambling has moved at...

Penn appointed authorized gaming operator for NASCAR in the US

Penn Interactive, a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming, has formalized a new multi-year partnership making it an authorized gaming operator of NASCAR in the...

FOX Bet signs up as an authorized gaming partner of the XFL

Mobile sports betting brand FOX Bet has firmed up a deal with the XFL that makes it an authorized gaming operator of the league.FOX...

DFS back under a cloud as New York court upholds Connolly ruling

When is a game of skill not a game of skill? Developers and operators of ‘skill-type’ games will tell you that this is a...

Event News

SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...