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That was the week that was in US sports betting

SportsHandle's Brett Smiley brings us another round-up of the biggest developments in US sports betting.Football Is King: MS September Sports Betting Handle Reaches $31.77...

Sports betting win improves at Dover Downs but racing wagering falls

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment has reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2018, citing revenue from sports betting as having improved....

William Hill confirms ‘landmark’ deal with the Devils

William Hill has further grown its US sponsorship portfolio, unveiling a ‘landmark agreement’ to become the first official betting partner of the New Jersey...

SG Digital adds experienced industry professionals to service team

Scientific Games has added key experienced industry professionals to its SG Digital group to drive marketing services as part of its sportsbook operations team...

IMG nets NHL partnership extension

IMG has announced the extension of its multi-territory streaming rights partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) through the 2020-21 season.The agreement with the...

Esports is ‘huge’ says Sood after Unikrn gains Isle of Man wagering license

Las Vegas-based esports betting platform provider Unikrn had its crypto wagering license approved by the Isle of Man this week, effectively clearing the way...

UNLV to address issues around sports betting and esports

The UNLV Gaming & Hospitality Education Series 2018 kicks off this week with a morning of discussion devoted to sports betting and esports. Split...

Pennsylvania fantasy sports nets more than $2m for September

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has published its September Fantasy Sports Contests Revenue Report, showing DraftKings atop a nine-strong list of operators by adjusted...

Greenblatt in as new CEO of MGM GVC Interactive joint venture

MGM GVC Interactive LLC, the US sports betting and online gaming joint venture owned by MGM Resorts International, has appointed Adam Greenblatt as the venture’s...

PrizePicks app puts daily fantasy sports directly in the fans’ hands

PrizePicks, the daily fantasy sports game for the US market, has announced the launch of its mobile app on iOS. Consequently, fantasy sports fans will...

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illegal gaming

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...
PrizePicks

Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
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...