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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Denver, Colorado

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...
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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...
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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...
Underdog CEO Jeremy Levine

Underdog finding the balance between corporate growth and startup velocity

This time last year Underdog Fantasy was making waves in the industry as a disrupter. The 2023 edition of Global Gaming Expo was perhaps...
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Alberta gaming regulations hit speed bump, expect delays

Industry spirits soared when Minister of Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Dale Nally announced plans to regulate online gambling in the province during June's...
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First year of Kentucky sports betting revenue 60% ahead of projections

The first year of Kentucky sports betting outpaced projections. According to a recent report Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC), the state's sportsbooks accepted $2.3...

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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...
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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...
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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...