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Oddschecker US: World Series wagering on the rise as punters prepare for MLB conclusion

As the opening game of the World Series edges closer, punters and betting operators are preparing for the conclusion of a dramatic and deeply...

NBA pens media partnership with Tabcorp

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has teamed up with Australian betting operator Tabcorp as part of a new multi-year media partnership.Under the terms of the new...

Sacramento awarded penultimate MLS expansion franchise

Major League Soccer (MLS) has confirmed that Sacramento’s United Soccer League (USL) team, Sacramento Republic FC, will become its 29th expansion franchise.The announcement, which...

LSR Monday Brief: FanDuel, going live and baseball’s World Series

Dustin Gouker and the team at Legal Sports Report highlight some of the key US sports betting issues to look out for in the...

Christie address urges sports betting industry to avoid feds and trucks

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie addressed last week’s G2E in Las Vegas with some thoughts on the regulation of sports betting and a call...

NJ online sports betting continues to grow as football makes its return

New Jersey’s online casino and sports betting sites continue to show growth, with total online gross revenues in September increasing by $10m when compared...

DraftKings in the ‘pink’ with Larry Fitzgerald First Down charity fund

With the help of All-Pro wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, DFS and sports betting operator DraftKings has been hosting NFL “Pink ‘Em” daily fantasy contests...

Bandeirantes nets NBA media rights deal

Set to cover the upcoming 2019/20 season, the National Basketball Association (NBA)  has secured a one-year media rights deal with Brazilian media company Bandeirantes.The new agreement...

Hard Rock Stadium reportedly set to host La Liga fixture

Spanish football’s organising body La Liga is reportedly planning to host an official Spanish league game at the Hard Rock Stadium, home of the...

IGT named ‘Official Partner’ of Las Vegas Golden Knights

National Hockey League (NHL) franchise the Las Vegas Golden Knights has penned a multi-year partnership with International Game Technology (IGT) which will become the...

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SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Americas Editor Adam Candee speaking at SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...