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XFL partners with Genius Sports to educate and safeguard integrity

The XFL, the fledgling US professional football league owned by Vince McMahon's Alpha Entertainment, has struck a multi-year partnership with Genius Sports to protect...

Bet.Works’ Jay Rood takes a look at what the year ahead will bring

With the door having closed on 2019, Bet.Works’ Chief Risk Officer Jay Rood took time out to share his views on how the industry...

NBA Commissioner David Stern: In memoriam

Tributes have been paid to former NBA Commissioner David Stern who passed away on January 1 at the age of 77 after suffering a...

Josh Shaw withdraws appeal against suspension for betting on NFL games

Arizona Cardinals’ Josh Shaw has decided not to appeal against his suspension for breaking NFL rules on betting according to a report by ESPN....

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. Serious Concerns Bubbling Up Around Tennessee’s Sports Betting Future Tennessee emerged...

SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park makes Pechanga a Founding Partner

SoFi Stadium and Hollywood Park, the new home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers has appointed Pechanga Resort Casino as its...

Sportradar praises “second to none” ITF integrity program

Live data provider Sportradar has praised the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for “building an integrity program that is second to none in the sport”...

Atrium completes acquisition of Synergy Sports Technology

Atrium Sports, a full-service technology platform for sports and video data content, has announced the acquisition of Synergy Sports Technology, a global provider of...

BetRivers SportsBar launches at Rivers Casino Des Plaines

Rivers Casino Des Plaines, the joint venture between Churchill Downs Incorporated and Rush Street Gaming, has opened its new 4,840 square foot state-of-the-art BetRivers...

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. How’d The Book Do? — Sportsbook Translator Explains ‘We Did...

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...