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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...

Kindred/Unibet data deal with NBA will improve customer experience

Kindred Group brand Unibet has been unveiled this week as an Authorized Sports Betting Operator of the NBA. Under the terms of the agreement...

Sportech upgrades EBITDA forecast in positive 2019 trading update

International betting technology business Sportech, has issued a trading update in respect of the current financial year ending December 31, 2019, citing continued operational...

New esports media platform comes at a pivotal moment for live TV

Torque Esports Corp, Frankly Inc and WinView Inc have combined to form an integrated news, gaming, sports and esports platform, badged Engine Media Holdings...

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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...