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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 Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
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...