American Gaming Association AGA Record 2024

AGA: commercial gaming revenue in US reached record $72B in 2024

In 2024, sports betting revenue reached $13.7 billion, up from $10.9 billion.

Titus and Reschenthaler again try to scrub sports betting excise tax

U.S. Reps. Dina Titus and Guy Reschenthaler are again trying to get lawmakers to wipe out the 0.25% federal excise tax on sports betting...
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Amelco propels sports betting platform with Xtremepush integration

AI-powered CRM and loyalty marketing provider Xtremepush has signed a deal to integrate its real-time customer engagement platform into Amelco’s modular sport betting solution.Xtremepush's...
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Coalition for Fantasy Sports adds Splash Sports as fifth member

The Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) announced on Tuesday that it has welcomed Splash Sports as its fifth member.Splash Sports offers a variety of...
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Vermont lawmakers want to scrap online sports betting

A trio of Vermont lawmakers want the state to abandon sports betting just over a year after legal sports wagering launched in the state.Rep....
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Illinois regulators target 11 sportsbooks and fantasy sites

Illinois launched a wave of enforcement action against nearly a dozen gaming operators in the space of a week as it looks to crack...
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Study in AMA journal warns online betting has more gamblers seeking help

A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) concluded there has been a steady rise in people seeking help...
Bettormetrics Data NFL Season DraftKings

DraftKings closes NFL season with highest uptime for operators

Caesars closed the wildcard through championship rounds with the second-highest uptime.
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Entain shuffles the deck with its board after CEO Isaacs’ exit

Entain has made several changes within its board of directors in the wake of CEO Gavin Isaacs resigning with immediate effect on Tuesday.Chair Stella...
DraftKings Q4 2024

DraftKings reports $1.3B quarter, considers sports event contracts

The operator closed Q4 2024 with 4.8 million monthly unique paying customers.

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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...