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Sports betting and digital gaming operator BetMGM has announced the signing of former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch as a brand ambassador.

BetMGM signs Marshawn Lynch as a brand ambassador

Sports betting and digital gaming operator BetMGM has announced the signing of former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch as a brand ambassador.The Super Bowl...
Tennessee’s sportsbooks benefited from sports such as NASCAR, tennis, and golf in June to make gains in betting volume and in GGR according to PlayTenn.

Tennessee sportsbooks make betting volume and GGR gains in June

Tennessee’s sportsbooks benefited from sports such as NASCAR, tennis, and golf in June to make gains in betting volume and in gross gaming revenue,...

Codere becomes Official Betting Partner of Club Atlético River Plate

Codere, the Spanish-based multinational gaming company operating across Latin America and Europe, has signed a sponsorship agreement with Club Atlético River Plate of Argentina.Under...

Gannett and Tipico leverage USA Today Network in ground-breaking sports betting alliance

Gannett Co Inc has secured an exclusive agreement today with Tipico USA Technology Inc, the US subsidiary of European based sports betting provider the...
Playmaker Capital Inc has announced it has acquired 100% of YB Media LLC (Yardbarker) in a deal worth up to $24m.

Playmaker acquires Yardbarker to boost US market presence

Playmaker Capital Inc has announced it has acquired 100% of California-based sports and entertainment digital media business, YB Media LLC (Yardbarker) in a deal...
Stats Perform has announced a deal extension with the NBA’s Orlando Magic for the use of AutoStats, its AI-enhanced body recognition technology.

Stats Perform extends AutoStats deal with Orlando Magic

Stats Perform has announced a deal extension with the NBA’s Orlando Magic for the use of AutoStats, its AI-enhanced body recognition technology.AutoStats leverages computer...
DFS operator PrizePicks is launching a comprehensive Olympics offering that will allow its players to predict how athletes will perform across the Games.

PrizePicks launches Olympic Games DFS offering

Independently owned daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator PrizePicks is launching a comprehensive Olympics offering that will allow its players to predict how athletes will...

Massachusetts edges toward legal sports betting, but college sports remains a sticking point

Massachusetts continues to edge towards legalized sports betting following a vote last week in the state House that overwhelmingly passed Bill H3977. But question...
Lawmakers in Louisiana have given their approval for Caesars Entertainment to acquire the naming rights to the Superdome, the home of the New Orleans Saints.

Caesars Entertainment secure naming rights to New Orleans Saints’ Superdome

Lawmakers in Louisiana have given their approval for Caesars Entertainment to acquire the naming rights to the state’s Superdome, the home of the NFL’s...

Chalkline Sports: now is the time to strategize for NFL and NCAA football betting...

Chalkline Sports hosted the latest in its Operators Edge series of webinars recently, focusing on the forthcoming NFL and NCAA football seasons and the...

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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...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Americas Editor Adam Candee speaking at SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...