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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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PrizePicks

Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
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...