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SIS signs global distribution deal with Hipodromo Argentino de Palermo

SIS has signed a deal to become the exclusive global distributor of pictures and data from the Hipódromo Argentino de Palermo racecourse in Buenos...

Alignment between leagues and betting industry is a good idea says Williams

Jake Williams, head of legal for the US at Sportradar, speaking at the recent Betting on Sports Conference in London, suggested that alignment with...

AGA study projects big $ gains for NHL from legal sports betting

The National Hockey League (NHL) could see its annual revenue increase by $216m annually due to widely available, legal, regulated sports betting, according to a...

Industry puts its case for state oversight of US sports betting

The eyes and ears of the US sports betting sector will have been trained intently on last week's Congressional sports betting hearing. What did...
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That was the week that was in US sports betting

Another week of news and developments in the US sports betting market, as viewed by our colleagues across the pond at SportsHandle.com.Here’s What Happened...

PlayAGS forges corporate link-up with Vegas Golden Knights hockey team

PlayAGS has become the first gaming equipment supplier to enter into a multi-year corporate partnership with the Vegas Golden Knights National Hockey League franchise....

NFL calls for closer state/federal partnership to oversee sports betting

Speaking at this week’s post-PASPA Judiciary Hearing in the House of Representatives, the NFL’s executive VP, communications and public affairs, Jocelyn Moore, outlined the...

Judiciary Committee hears evidence at post-PASPA sports betting hearing

The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee convened today, September 27, to hold the long-awaiting hearing, “Post-PASPA: An Examination of Sports Betting in America”. Among...

Rover points to leagues’ radio silence in debate over integrity fees

The question of whether US sports leagues deserve an ‘integrity fee’ from the gambling industry received a hostile response during last week’s Betting on...

Washington poised for legal sports betting after Evans publishes new bill

Washington DC has taken a significant step closer to opening up a legal sports betting sector thanks to the publication of a new bill...

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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...