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NCPG focuses on links between sports betting and higher education

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has published a new report this week from its Prevention Committee called Recommendations on Partnerships Between Higher...

1/ST TECHNOLOGY extends brand partnership with Eddie Olczyk

1/ST TECHNOLOGY has agreed a three-year extension deal between Eddie Olczyk - the former NHL star-turned-broadcaster - and 1/ST BET, the official app of...

Matt King – FanDuel innovations will bring wagering into the 21st Century

FanDuel CEO Matt King was the first guest to take the mic recently on the ‘SBC Leaders Podcast’, broadcast on GamblingTV - a  podcast series...
Bally's Corporation has completed the acquisition of Monkey Knife Fight, one of the fastest-growing gaming platforms in North America.

Bally’s Corporation completes acquisition of Monkey Knife Fight

Bally's Corporation has completed the acquisition of Monkey Knife Fight (MKF), one of the fastest-growing gaming platforms and the third-largest daily fantasy sports (DFS)...

PrizePicks and Prizeout partner up for digital currency agreement

PrizePicks, the largest independently-owned DFS operator, has entered into a partnership with leading withdrawal marketplace Prizeout, enabling its members to convert their winnings to...

Jeff A Taylor appointed General Counsel at Fox Corporation

Fox Corporation has appointed Jeff A Taylor as General Counsel. Taylor, who joined FOX in 2019 as Executive Vice President and Chief Litigation Counsel,...

Action 24/7 license suspension by Tennessee Lottery cited as ‘draconian’

The Tennessee Lottery has suspended the sports betting license of Action 24/7 as a result of what it described as suspicious player deposit activity.According...
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David Levy joins Genius Sports Group as Chairman of the Board

Sports data and technology firm Genius Sports Group (GSG) has appointed sports industry pioneer David Levy as its new Chairman, leading the Board’s oversight...

Funding March Madness – how payments drives acquisition and retention

Joe Pappano, CEO Sightline Payments, talks to SBC Americas about the appeal of March Madness and, crucially, how the right approach to payments can...

Sportradar enters into definitive agreement to acquire Synergy Sports

Sports data intelligence and sport entertainment solutions provider Sportradar has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Synergy Sports, a pioneer in automated sports...

Event News

SBC Summit SBC Connect

SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...