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STATS and Perform combine to create new AI sports data specialist

US-based STATS and European firm Perform have announced the completion of regulatory and closing requirements to enable them to officially combine, creating a new...

DraftKings and Hotwire invite players to take a swing at new stat game

DraftKings Inc and Hotwire have collaborated on the introduction of a new, free game called The Hotwire Effect Series that enables users to draft...

Governor Sununu signs up Granite State for legal sports wagering

New Hampshire became the 16th state to introduce legal sports wagering late last week after Governor Chris Sununu signed sports betting bill H 480...

New Jersey betting remains strong in June despite sports slowdown

New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement has published its gaming revenue report for June 2019, showing a total of $283.8m compared to $233.6m in...

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.Buyer Beware: Sports Betting Touts In Era Of Widespread Legalization Steve...

Santa Cruz FC joins with Pinnacle and ECLECTICA in commercial agreement

Santa Cruz FC has emerged as the first soccer club in Brazil to monetize its mobile application via ‘play for fun’ sportsbook gamification in...

Betting on Sports 2020 heads to Barcelona as flagship event continues growth

SBC (Sports Betting Community) has announced that its flagship Betting on Sports event is to relocate to Barcelona in 2020 as part of international...

NCPG welcomes GLMS as new member to address ethics and safer betting

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has welcomed Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) as a Silver Member. On joining the association, GLMS stated...

Technology, automation and simplicity key to customer betting experience

With the expansion of legal US sports betting still in full flow, attention is already turning towards the start of the 2019 NFL season...

Sportradar strikes new deal to enhance MSE data integration

Data analytics specialist Sportradar has been appointed by Monumental Sports and Entertainment (MSE), owner of NBA team Washington Wizards and NHL side Washington Capitals,...

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SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions

Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
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...