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UCLA’s Fong: Abuse from bettors now a ‘training issue’ for student-athletes

The growing number of voices expressing concern about the impact of sports betting expansion in the United States reached the UNLV Conference on Gambling...
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Simplebet forms deal with ClutchBet to expand micro-betting reach to CO, IA

Simplebet has agreed a partnership with ClutchBet to provide its micro-betting suite of products to the operator in the sports betting markets of Iowa...
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North Carolina Senate nears final vote on sports betting

The last time the North Carolina Senate voted on sports betting, it failed by a single vote.This time around, there are still opponents to...
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MSU reportedly ends marketing partnership with Caesars

Another partnership between a college and a sportsbook has bitten the dust. The Lansing State Journal is reporting that Michigan State University is terminating...
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NC sports betting bill headed for Senate vote on Wednesday

After a spell with little movement since the House approved it on March 29, the bill to legalize commercial sports betting in North Carolina...
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What do we do about sports betting advertising? A panel discussion

There are a couple of things the sports betting industry can agree on when it comes to advertising. One is that there is a...
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Former Gov Perry reasserts support for Texas sports betting vote in 2025

Former Governor Rick Perry has reinforced his continued backing of Texas sports betting legislation, asserting that the electorate deserves the opportunity to vote on...
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Kambi’s Festival of Sportsbook: Explore the future of sports betting

Ahead of Kambi’s Festival of Sportsbook on 6-9 June, SBC Americas caught up with the company’s SVP Marketing & Communications, Gerard Starkey, to find...
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Cincinnati baseball parent at the center of two college betting scandals

An Indiana man is at the heart of not one but two of the college baseball sports betting scandals that have been dominating the...
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XLMedia warns investors of weaker H1 performance as US launches slow down

XLMedia CEO David King has told investors that he is anticipating weaker revenues in H1 of 2023 compared to the year prior due to...

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....