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Football DataCo strengthens support for stance of NBA and MLB

Football DataCo, the official rights holder for the Premier League in England and Scotland has emphasised its support for the propositions of the NBA and...
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Javier Mascherano announces esports partnership

Argentina legend Javier Mascherano has announced a partnership with Latin American esports agency eSports Planet. Formerly of Barcelona and Liverpool, the South American nation’s...
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MLB and NBA seeking DFS divestments

Both the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Major League Baseball (MLB) are in discussions to sell their respective stakes in daily fantasy sports (DFS),...

Ryan joins horse racing specialists SIG as CEO

Sports Information Group, a provider of premium data driven content American horse racing enthusiasts through its Daily Racing Form ("DRF") platform and other brands,...

Colombia launches debut conference dedicated to sports betting

Colombia is gearing up for its first ever conference style event dedicated to addressing the issues surrounding the country’s newly regulated sports betting industry....
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Alonso Jibaja to lead Betgenius’ LatAm expansion plans

Betgenius has named Alonso Jibaja as its new head of business development for the Latin American region, as the firm ramps up its commitments...

US could do worse than look to EPL for inspiration on sponsorship

Much as we expected, PASPA continues to generate some controversial issues for the US as the nation looks forward to the possibility of a...

More affiliates sign up to Esports wagering platform

Antigua-based Esports Entertainment Group has announced the signing of affiliate marketing agreements with 15 esports teams in support of the recent launch of its...

Scientific launches new online sports betting channel

Las Vegas-based game developer Scientific Games has launched an online sports betting channel for Szerencsejáték Zrt., the largest gaming service provider in Hungary. Fully...

Inspired goes for knowledge and experience with latest US appointment

Inspired Entertainment has announced the appointment of Brooks H Pierce as senior vice president, North America. He joins the firm with over 25 years’...

Event News

Cordish gaming cannibalization

Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt

BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...