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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 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...
Snoop Dogg revealed as SBC Summit 2027 headliner

SBC Summit Live Blog: Snoop Dogg reveal highlights final day

LISBON, Portugal — We’re back to wrap up SBC Summit on the third and final day of the biggest show in in the industry....