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Deflated football

Four more NFL players suspended for gambling violations

Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rogers was suspended for the season and subsequently cut by the team this week. ESPN confirmed Rogers's suspension for betting...
Basketball

nVenue and the NBA: Embracing new tech in the sports entertainment ecosystem

When the NBA announced its second iteration of the Launchpad Initiative, there was a notable inclusion from the sports betting space. nVenue, a B2B...
Downtown Cincinnati skyline

BetMGM moving Ohio retail book outside of Cincinnati Reds stadium

The rumors that BetMGM will be moving its sportsbook away from Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati are official. BetMGM announced this week that the...
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus

Rep. Dina Titus calls on NFL to be more transparent about gambling policy

The leagues are drawing the attention of not only the media but national politicians. The latest NFL investigation into Indianapolis Colts player Isaiah Rodgers...
NFL logo patch on a white cloth

NFL holds conference call over league betting rules

In the wake of another player violating the league gambling policy, the NFL took time on Tuesday for a conference call going over the...
Pepsi Center

Simplebet enjoys 350% boost in NBA markets in 2023 season

Simplebet has noted that its second season of providing NBA bets has proven particularly fruitful, as it witnessed 350% year-over-year growth.The B2B micro-betting firm...
NCAA HQ

NCAA’s Charlie Baker hints at closer sports betting ties

The President of the NCAA Charlie Baker has told stakeholders that the organization could forge closer ties to the sports betting industry to diversify...
Oakland A's

Oakland A’s stadium bill stalls once more before potential vote next week

The legislation that would green-light the new Oakland A’s stadium on the site of Tropicana Las Vegas has once again been stalled and won’t...
Indianapolis Colts helmet

NFL investigating Colts player for prohibited betting on football games

The NFL is said to be investigating another player for violating the league's betting policy, including betting on his own team.SportsHandle first reported...
baseball ground southeastern conference

SEC becoming cognizant of wagering following college betting scandal

The Southeastern Conference is increasingly becoming aware of issues relating to sports betting after the last month has brought up several sports betting scandals...

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....