Virginia Sports Betting July 2024 Results

Sportsbooks in Virginia combine for $40M in July revenue

Virginia has reported strong year-over-year monthly growth for its sports betting market. According to data provided by the Virginia Lottery, the state’s licensed sportsbooks accepted...
NCAA SEC College Sports Betting Injury Reports

Rise of sports betting leads SEC to require injury reports

The SEC kicks off its college football season on Saturday, Aug. 31.
PrizePicks Debuts New Ad Campaign Joe Budden Sean O'Malley

Joe Budden and Sean O’Malley lead new PrizePicks ad campaign

The commercial series also features comedian Drew “Druski” Desbordes.
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Betr soft-launches new sportsbook, expands Betr Picks with P2P

Betr made a double announcement on Wednesday, unveiling its new peer-to-peer product Group Mode for Betr Picks as well as soft-launching the new version...
BlueBet US Operations Business Close

Australian operator BlueBet to close US business

BlueBet had also secured market access in Colorado, Louisiana, and Iowa.
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Simplebet selling its in-play business to DraftKings

DraftKings is bringing Simplebet's in-play betting and AI-assisted capabilities in-house in its latest major acquisition. The operator announced Wednesday it has entered into an agreement...
Arizona Gaming Call Scams PSA Warning

Regulator in Arizona warns public about gaming scam calls

The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has released a series of tips to help protect patrons.
DraftKings Network Trey Wingo Pregame PowerUp

Trey Wingo joins DraftKings Network to host NFL show

The network has a fall programming schedule that also features GoJo and Golic.
LeForbes Plead Guilty Illegal Gambling Operation Ohtani

Poker player tied to Ohtani’s former interpreter pleads guilty

LeForbes is accused of overseeing and participating in an illegal gambling scheme.
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Underdog’s GuardDog selects Game Safety Institute as next investment

Underdog Fantasy's responsible gaming fund GuardDog has selected its next recipient of funds. The Game Safety Institute will utilize GuardDog investment in order to...

Event News

SBC Summit launches Media Headquarters for 2024 event

SBC Summit in Lisbon is set to elevate media engagement with the introduction of a dedicated Media Headquarters, designed to serve as a central...
SBC First pitch 2024

SBC announces First Pitch finalists for Lisbon event

SBC has revealed the five startups that have been selected as finalists for the SBC First Pitch competition, which will be part of the...

SBC launches WE Initiative to empower women in gaming

SBC doubles down on its mission to uplift women in sports betting, iGaming, and related fields with the launch of the Women Empowerment (WE)...

SBC Summit: Safeguarding the player – innovations in player protection

The gambling and sports betting industry is experiencing significant transformations in the digital realm, striving to leverage all available innovations. However, one thing remains...