Online sports betting operators in Illinois close June with $824M handle
Next month operators in Illinois will be facing a new tax rate on revenue.
Slowest month yet for North Carolina sportsbooks
Given the sports doldrums of July, it is unsurprising that operators in North Carolina experienced the slowest month since launching earlier this year.Handle for...
Soboba Casino launches F2P sports betting product powered by Sparket
Soboba Sports is available on the casino’s recently launched app.
Cut the App! Rithmm CTO Brian Beachkofski
CTO of Rithmm Brian Beachkofski provided SBC with insights into his cell phone usage.
Temporary retail sportsbook from Circa Sports to open in Kentucky
Circa is also licensed for wagering in Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, and Nevada.
Endeavor considers OpenBet sale amid favorable growth
As of Aug. 9, OpenBet has a portfolio of more than 200 partners.
Sportsbooks in Kentucky close June with $150M handle
Kentucky law imposes a 14.2% tax on adjusted gross revenue for online operators.
PENN to launch ‘seamless’ ESPN Bet integration in ESPN, theScore apps
PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden revealed on a Q2 earnings call on Thursday that the company will embed ESPN Bet wagering functionality in the...
Betway US shutdown will cost around $50M, iGaming expansion possible
Super Group executives said on the company's Q2 earnings call on Wednesday that they expect the cost of pulling Betway's sports betting operations out...
Warren among lawmakers calling for urgent ban on election betting
Sen. Jeff Merkley and Sen. Elizabeth Warren are among a group of lawmakers who are calling for an urgent ban on gambling on U.S....
Event News
Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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....