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Arizona Cardinals’ Josh Shaw suspended for betting on NFL games

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has confirmed the suspension of Arizona Cardinals defensive back Josh Shaw on an indefinite basis through until at least the conclusion...

Buffalo Sabres and Seneca Resorts in official sportsbook tie-up

NHL’s Buffalo Sabres have formalized a partnership with Seneca Resorts & Casinos, with the latter now appointed as the exclusive sportsbook partner of the...

Talks underway for Caesars to launch sportsbook at MLS side DC United

Discussions are underway between DC United and Caesars to potentially open a sportsbook at the stadium of the MLS side, according to The Washington...

Industry leaders announced for Betting on Sports America 2020 speaker roster

Joe Asher (CEO, William Hill US), Kenny Gersh (EVP, Gaming and New Business Ventures, MLB) and legendary Las Vegas oddsmaker Roxy Roxborough are among...

Pickswise launch marks Racing Post entry into US sports betting sector

UK sports betting publisher Racing Post has formalized its expansion into the US with a new brand, Pickswise, that aims to provide expert tipping...

Sports betting stable as Nevada’s overall win tops $1bn in October

Despite a small drop of 3.85% in gaming win revenue in Nevada during October, overall returns of $1.022bn ensured that the state was still...

DraftKings pledges $100,000-plus for veterans in Thanksgiving initiative

DraftKings Inc has expanded on its Tech for Heroes initiative - retraining former military personnel for civilian careers - with a big funding drive...

Covers Media Group licensed to expand partnerships in Indiana

Online sports publishing firm Covers Media Group, the corporate owner of Covers.com, has had its application for a Sports Wagering Registrant certificate of registration...

Addison Global launches MoPlay into Mexican sports betting market

Gibraltar-based Addison Global is set to launch its flagship MoPlay mobile sportsbook within Mexico’s burgeoning sports betting market in partnership with TV Azteca. Updating stakeholders,...

FOX Bet secures promotional affiliation with Philadelphia 76ers

FOX Bet, already an Authorized Gaming Operator of the NBA, has confirmed a new alignment with league franchise the Philadelphia 76ers, in which it...

Event News

Women's basketball game

Former WNBA prez to talk women and sports at SBC Summit in NJ

The 2024 edition of SBC Summit North America is a week away. Among some of the more noteworthy speakers on the agenda is Donna...

Countdown to SBC Summit North America, welcoming 5K delegates next week

The upcoming SBC Summit North America, set to be held at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey from May 7-9, will welcome a...
Dolby SBC webinar

Webinar recap: Real-time livestreaming enhances gaming experience when done right

Register to watch the full webinar by clicking here. For gaming providers, connection with the audience is key. Without a stellar live and interactive user experience,...
Global Gaming Women breakfast

Global Gaming Women’s Breakfast: A tradition of empowerment at SBC Summit NA

At SBC events, the Global Gaming Women Breakfast Meetup has become a cherished tradition. With more women from diverse industry backgrounds participating in conferences,...