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Illinois becomes No.2 in US sports betting despite April revenue fall

Illinois became the second biggest US sports betting state in April, despite suffering the steepest month-on-month decline in sports wagering volume in the young...

New Hampshire to allow pari-mutuel wagering on historical horse racing

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has signed House Bill 626 into law this week, thereby authorizing pari-mutuel wagering on historical horse racing (HHR) in...

Bally’s and KO Entertainment combat sports deal aims to transform fan engagement

Sports betting and igaming firm Bally's Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with Oscar de la Hoya's KO Entertainment, a subsidiary of elite boxing...

Integrity remains high on the agenda as pro sports leagues acclimatize to legalized US...

The turnaround in attitudes from the professional sports leagues towards legalized sports betting in the US was one of the main topics for discussion...

BetMGM designated as an authorized gaming operator of the Professional Fighters League

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has designated BetMGM as a US Authorized Gaming Operator of the PFL, enabling fans across the country to wager...

Canada Premier League signs up ComeOn! as official sports betting and online casino partner

The Canadian Premier League has firmed up a new multi-year deal with ComeOn!, naming the online gaming site as its Official Sports Betting and...

Cam Adair joins EPIC Risk Management to address esports betting related harm

EPIC Risk Management has appointed international speaker and entrepreneur Cam Adair as its Online Gaming and Esports consultant.Widely hailed as a leading expert on...

BetMGM ties up media deal as exclusive sports betting partner of The Hockey News

BetMGM has been named as the exclusive Sports Betting Partner of The Hockey News, pairing two of the biggest names in the sports betting...

OtherLevels: serving up the right marketing proposition for US sports betting fans

Jenny Lu, General Manager for the Americas, at marketing solutions firm OtherLevels, spoke with SBC Americas this week about the firm’s activities stateside and...

Playmaker begins TSX Venture Exchange trading and appoints Jake Cassaday as COO

Playmaker Capital Inc, the Toronto-based, newly-listed digital ecosystem for sports fans, has announced that trading in its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange...

Event News

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,...