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Book at Harrah’s Philadelphia begins operational testing

Operational testing of the new sportsbook at Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack was due to begin today, January 22. The Book at Harrah’s Philadelphia will...

gbet: short-term approach risks short term gains in US sports betting

Being first to market can have its advantages, but in an emerging, multi-jurisdictional sports betting space such as the US, there is also significant...

All-Star Ortiz joins Foxwoods as designated ambassador

Foxwoods Resort Casino  has secured an exclusive partnership with Red Sox legend and Fox Sports analyst David Ortiz. The 10-time All Star, seven-time Silver...

Big Game sports wagers will dwarf past betting activity says VSiN

According to VSiN (Vegas Stats & Information Network), the forthcoming ‘Big Game’ between New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams will generate a new...

EML PointsBet payment card will offer seamless funding

EML Payments USA and PointsBet USA have launched a re-loadable payments card that allows their customers in New Jersey to load funds to their gaming account and quickly access...

Chalkline Sports: How the NBA can continue to evolve as a betting sport

In its most recent broadcasting evolution, the NBA recently partnered with Twitter to deliver an complementary live streaming deal via social media, allowing fans...

That was the week that was in US sport betting

SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.Growing Pains, Learning Curve Testing New Sportsbook Operations Growing pains and...

PointsBet goes live with a new way of sports betting in the US

Global sportsbook operator PointsBet has gone live this week with its online sports betting offer, including its signature PointsBetting product in the US. Wagering...

GameWorks and SCCG Management forge casino esports partnership

Entertainment firm GameWorks has entered into a partnership agreement with casino consultants SCCG Management to bring venue-based, peer-to-peer wagering esports lounges to casinos nationwide....

Sportradar launches ad:s marketing solution for bookmakers

Sportradar, the global provider of sports data intelligence, has announced the launch of ad:s, its new full-service marketing offer for sports betting operators. According to...

Event News

SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...
Snoop Dogg revealed as SBC Summit 2027 headliner

SBC Summit Live Blog: Snoop Dogg reveal highlights final day

LISBON, Portugal — We’re back to wrap up SBC Summit on the third and final day of the biggest show in in the industry....