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NFL Week 14 has a large portion of home favorites, but the 2021 season hasn’t particularly been dominated by home teams so far, according to TheLines.

TheLines: NFL home-field advantage not as strong in 2021 so far

The NFL's Week 14 slate features a larger portion of home favorites than any other week this season, but the year hasn’t particularly been...

FanDuel to honor American Underdog movie at latest FanFest live event experience

FanDuel Group, part of Flutter Entertainment plc, has announced the latest instalment of its FanFest celebration, presented by Lionsgate’s American Underdog at WestWorld in...

Real Luck CEO Thomas Rosander to feature at Sidoti Fall Virtual Investor Conference

Real Luck Group Ltd and its subsidiary companies doing business as Luckbox, a provider of licensed, real money esports and sports betting, has confirmed...
PrizePicks has announced the closing of a strategic funding round that includes several big names from sports, entertainment, and gaming.

PrizePicks adds big-name investors after closing latest funding round

Independently owned daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator PrizePicks has announced the closing of a strategic round of funding which includes several previous investors as...
Esports Technologies Inc has announced the successful closing of its acquisition of Aspire Global's B2C business for $75.9m.

Esports Technologies completes $75.9m acquisition of Aspire Global’s B2C business

Esports Technologies Inc, a global provider of advanced esports wagering products and technologies, has announced the successful closing of its acquisition of Aspire Global's...
The Rugby Football League (RFL) has created a new sports betting offering through the launch of the first-ever US Rugby Sevens Major League.

Rugby Football League creates new sports betting offering

The Rugby Football League (RFL) has created a new sports betting offering through the launch of the first-ever US Rugby Sevens Major League, a...
David Sargeant of iGaming Ideas, explains why it’s time for sportsbooks to provide more live sports entertainment to match sports wagering’s growth intensity.

David Sargeant – Sports Betting USA: Time to step up the content game

As sports wagering takes hold in the US with more states opening up to the industry, David Sargeant, Innovation and Strategy Consultant at iGaming...
The Game Day, a digital sports media company focused on delivering content for sports fans and sports bettors, has secured $4.5m in Series A financing.

The Game Day secures $4.5m in Series A financing

The Game Day, a digital sports media company focused on delivering content for sports fans and sports bettors, has secured $4.5m in Series A...
Sportradar has sealed a sports betting partnership with PointsBet, becoming its US supplier of MLB, NBA, NHL, college football, and college basketball data.

Sportradar seals sports betting partnership with PointsBet

Sportradar has announced a multi-year sports betting partnership with PointsBet, becoming the online gaming operator’s US supplier of MLB, NBA, NHL, college football, and...
Pick The Points

NFL or Premier League VIP trip for FSB’s Pick The Points winner

FSB is offering a VIP trip to the winner of its Pick The Points challenge at this week’s SBC North America Summit.FSB, the current...

Event News

SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...