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Football on grass

MGM Resorts to create new fan experiences with NFLPA

MGM Resorts International has agreed to a multi-year deal with the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) to become its hospitality and strategic partner...
Basketball over a hoop

NBA joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan responsible gambling initiative

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is bolstering its responsible gambling efforts by joining the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) ‘Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly’...
Golf ball next to hole on green.

PGA Tour enhances integrity program with US Integrity & Genius Sports

The PGA Tour has enhanced and expanded its integrity program through two new deals with US Integrity and Genius Sports.Established in January 2018, the...
Betby has penned a deal with Brazilian firm Aposta Ganha to roll out its esports gaming content across the country. 

Betby links with Aposta Ganha to expand Brazilian esports presence

Betby has penned a deal with Brazilian firm Aposta Ganha to roll out its esports gaming content across the country. Under the terms of the...
UFC is improving its integrity stance with gambling regulators after agreeing to make US Integrity its official integrity service provider.

UFC strengthens internal oversight with US Integrity agreement

UFC is improving its integrity stance with gambling regulators after agreeing to make US Integrity its official integrity service provider.Under the terms of the...
Fanatics Sportsbook MA launch

Fanatics Sportsbook set for launch in Maryland and Massachusetts

Thursday was a big day for Fanatics Sportsbook, as it secured its online sports wagering license in Massachusetts and announced the launch of its...
Simplebet has declared a historic micro-betting handle for the CFB title Game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Georgia Bulldogs.

Simplebet: Near $4m micro-betting handle achieved in CFB title game

Simplebet has reported a historic micro-betting handle of nearly $4m across key operators during the College Football (CFB) National Championship Game between the TCU...
The Cleveland Browns have dismissed Bernie Kosar from their pregame show after he broke the NFL’s gambling rules as an team employee.

Bernie Kosar dismissed from Cleveland Browns pregame show due to NFL bet violation

The Cleveland Browns have dismissed Bernie Kosar from their pregame coverage after he broke the NFL’s gambling rules as an employee of the franchise.Kosar,...
Nebraska’s lawmakers are pushing to make amendments to its sports betting legislation to include in-state college sports wagering.

Nebraska introduces bill to legalize in-state college sports betting

Nebraska may not have launched its regulated sports betting market yet, but the state’s lawmakers are already pushing to make amendments to its legislation...
PointsBet has launched a new show focused on the NBA and college basketball called “Count It”.

PointsBet launches ‘Count It’ basketball betting show

PointsBet has launched a new show focused on the NBA and college basketball called “Count It”.Broadcasted from the PointsBet studio in New York City,...

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...