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NCAA votes to rescind championships policy on sports wagering

The governing board of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) has voted to rescind the 'NCAA Championships Policy Related to Sports Wagering', which prohibited...

Betting on Sports America debut receives overwhelming endorsement

SBC’s inaugural US conference Betting on Sports America has been hailed a huge success, with 97.7% of delegates proclaiming they would recommend the event to a...

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.Shakedown Fees: NBA, MLB Demanding Nevada Sportsbooks Pay More Or...

Genius Sports and NASCAR strike landmark deal to drive fan interest

NASCAR and sports data solutions specialist Genius Sports have unveiled a landmark deal today that will see the latter develop an official NASCAR gaming...

Industry veteran Dan Mason appointed Chairman at VSiN

VSiN (Vegas Stats & Information Network), the media network dedicated to sports betting information, has appointed industry veteran Dan Mason as Chairman. Formerly President...

Mike Modano joins Tiidal Gaming Group as brand ambassador

Tiidal Gaming Group, the Canadian esports platform company and parent firm of Lazarus Esports, has confirmed the appointment of Hockey Hall of Famer Mike...

San Diego Padres hails FanConnect impact on sponsorship asset mix

Sergio del Prado, Vice President of Corporate Sponsorships for the San Diego Padres MLB team, has hailed FanConnect’s technology and content platform as a...

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. Las Vegas’ SuperBook Heading East, With SuperContest In Tow It appears...

George Rover and SWIMA determined to protect sports integrity

The Sports Wagering Integrity Monitoring Association (SWIMA), a group comprising the leading US sportsbook operators, officially launched this week with a pledge to make...

No one-size-fits-all solution for US sports betting as market expands

Graham Shaw, Director and Co-founder at Sport Acuity, discusses the complexities arising from the US sports betting market as it continues to open up...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...