ESPN Bet takes $9M in bets in first full New York week
The numbers are in, and ESPN Bet has got off to a modest start in New York.The latest weekly report from the New York...
Thousands of ‘angry sports bettors’ abusing NCAA athletes, finds study
NCAA athletes are being subjected to widespread public abuse on social media, reports the college athletics association, with much of the vituperation coming from...
ALT Sports Data lands multiyear deal with Athletes Unlimited
In 2024, Athletes Unlimited hosted more than 125 live games across North America.
DraftKings hit by nationwide outage on big sports day
DraftKings bettors were left out in the cold on Thursday as the operator's sportsbook platform suffered a widespread outage across all of its jurisdictions...
Fanatics reportedly strikes MLBPA rights deal amid union lawsuits
Fanatics Sportsbook has signed a deal to become the first officially licensed sportsbook of MLB Players, Inc., the business arm of the MLBPA, according...
Betr recruits ex-FanDuel exec Alex Kuwada as head of marketing
Sports gaming and media company Betr has hired Alex Kuwada as its new head of marketing.Kuwada was formerly the senior director of growth at...
First month of NFL drives North Carolina betting to near-record levels
Driven by its first month of NFL betting, North Carolina's online sports betting hit near-record levels in September 2024 as the state continues to...
bet365: Denver HQ displays unwavering commitment to U.S. growth
The overarching narrative pertaining to U.S. sports betting over the last 18 months has been the gradual consolidation of the market. Once heralded as...
PENN says ESPN Bet will lose less than expected in Q3
PENN Entertainment told investors on Monday that its interactive unit will post a lower-than-expected third-quarter loss, crediting a strong hold and profitable parlays for...
Checkd reworks FlashPicks app as SmartPicks in US market
Checkd has launched a new and improved app, SmartPicks, as part of its bid to gain a stronger foothold in the U.S. market.SmartPicks is...
Event News
How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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 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 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...