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New York Jets to fuel MGM Resorts’ global promotions drive

Resorts' In another ‘first of a kind’ deal, the New York Jets have made MGM Resorts the team’s official gaming partner. The multi-year agreement...
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Racing down but gaming up for Churchill Downs in third quarter 2018

Churchill Downs, the racetrack and gaming operator, has issued its third quarter update showing higher earnings with adjusted net income for the quarter up...
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SBTech first to US market with dedicated basketball Betbuilder product

Sports betting and gaming technology supplier SBTech has launched its Yourbet Betbuilder product to coincide with the start of the NBA basketball season. It...

Ifrah advice on the economic benefits of legalized sports betting

Jeff Ifrah, a founding member of iDEA Growth, was among a number or industry experts to testify before the Council of the District of Columbia’s...

CGA invites NHL to engage with Canadian gaming industry

The Canadian Gaming Association (CGA) has welcomed this week’s announcement by the National Hockey League (NHL) on its first sports betting partnership with MGM...

Sports betting and the leagues – the times they are a changin’!

Not even half-way into another week and already we've witnessed the completion of another landmark alliance between a big player in the gaming sector...

Caesars and Harris Blitzer realize synergies in multi-year partnership

Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) has confirmed the agreement of a multi-year partnership with Caesars Entertainment and the sports and entertainment conglomerate's marquee properties: the Philadelphia...

STATS and Kroo in deal to bring risk-free live sports betting to fans

Sports data and intelligence provider STATS and Kroo Sports, a no-risk live betting, predictions and trivia app, have announced a new deal this week....

Horse Races Now and Digitote forge sports wagering partnership

Horse Races Now (HRN), the real-time data specialist, has announced a new partnership with sports betting solution provider, Digitote Americas (DA). The new alliance will...

NHL names MGM Resorts as its first official sports betting partner

The National Hockey League (NHL) has named MGM Resorts the first official sports betting partner of the League. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, joined by...

Event News

Women's basketball game

Former WNBA prez to talk women and sports at SBC Summit in NJ

The 2024 edition of SBC Summit North America is a week away. Among some of the more noteworthy speakers on the agenda is Donna...

Countdown to SBC Summit North America, welcoming 5K delegates next week

The upcoming SBC Summit North America, set to be held at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey from May 7-9, will welcome a...
Dolby SBC webinar

Webinar recap: Real-time livestreaming enhances gaming experience when done right

Register to watch the full webinar by clicking here. For gaming providers, connection with the audience is key. Without a stellar live and interactive user experience,...
Global Gaming Women breakfast

Global Gaming Women’s Breakfast: A tradition of empowerment at SBC Summit NA

At SBC events, the Global Gaming Women Breakfast Meetup has become a cherished tradition. With more women from diverse industry backgrounds participating in conferences,...