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PointsBet has partnered with sports media and talent management brand Playmaker and has agreed to a sponsorship deal with the Ottawa Redblacks of the CFL.

PointsBet partners with Playmaker and Ottawa Redblacks

PointsBet has partnered with sports media and talent management brand Playmaker for a March Madness campaign featuring former NBA star Carlos Boozer.The sportsbook’s Canadian...
The central theme of SBC Summit North America 2022 will be the converging worlds of betting, sports, broadcasting, and entertainment.

SBC Summit North America to examine converging worlds of betting, broadcasting and entertainment

Sports betting’s growth into a mainstream entertainment product and the industry’s increasingly close relationship with the worlds of professional sports, broadcast and online media,...
Racing and Sports Pty has expanded its integrated form and vision partnership with Sky Racing World to cover the North American market.

Racing and Sports expands Sky Racing World partnership to cover North America

Racing and Sports Pty has expanded its integrated form and vision partnership with Sky Racing World to cover the North American market.The collaboration will...
Genius Sports has signed an exclusive streaming distribution partnership with AI-Automated video and analytics solutions provider Pixellot.

Genius Sports signs streaming distribution deal with Pixellot

Genius Sports has signed an exclusive streaming distribution partnership with AI-Automated video and analytics solutions provider Pixellot.Under the terms of the new deal, the...
A new bill has been submitted in Chile calling for sports betting advertising to be banned at sports events and with teams.

Chile considers sports betting advertising ban

A new bill has been submitted in Chile calling for sports betting advertising to be banned at sports events and with teams.Although sports betting...
The American Gaming Association has announced that the United States Football League has joined its Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly. campaign.

USFL joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly. campaign

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has announced that the United States Football League (USFL) has joined its Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly. public...
Jordan Gnat has praised the digital sports media brand’s acquisition strategy as part of its ‘exceptional’ year of operations in 2021, which saw pro-forma adjusted EBITDA increase by 119%.

Playmaker lauds ‘exceptional’ organic growth during 2021 operations 

Playmaker’s Founder and CEO Jordan Gnat has praised the digital sports media brand’s acquisition strategy as part of its ‘exceptional’ year of operations in...
Betcris has agreed to become an official sponsor of nine teams in the Liga Betcris de Honduras, the highest professional football division in Honduras.

Betcris agrees to sponsor nine teams in Honduras’ top football division

Betcris has agreed to become an official sponsor of nine teams in the Liga Betcris de Honduras, the highest professional football division in Honduras.The...
Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks saw a monthly handle below $600m for the first time since September as the ‘expected’ post-football season slump depleted the appetite of bettors.

Pennsylvania sportsbooks suffer post-football slump in February

Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks saw a monthly handle below $600m for the first time since September as the ‘expected’ post-football season slump depleted...
Enteractive believes the retention of new sports bettors that wager during NCAA March Madness will be key to the growth of any sportsbook.

Enteractive: March Madness customer retention will be key to growth

Enteractive, a company specializing in player reactivation and retention for the igaming industry, believes the retention of new sports bettors that wager during the...

Event News

SBC Summit SBC Connect

SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...