DraftKings makes last-ditch $195m bid for PointsBet US
DraftKings has submitted a non-binding proposal worth $195m to acquire PointsBet US, casting doubt on Fanatics’ bid to secure a takeover. PointsBet updated investors earlier...
DraftKings solidifies number one spot in home state MA in May
DraftKings has established itself as the number one sportsbook brand in its home state of Massachusetts, taking nearly 50% of all bets in the...
Tennessee sportsbooks pay $7.1m in tax in May ahead of rate changes
Tennessee is about to upend the way it taxes sports betting operators after Gov. Bill Lee put pen to paper on SB475, however, sportsbooks...
Report: BetMGM and Cincinnati Reds seek alternative sportsbook location
Local reports out of Ohio claim that BetMGM and the Cincinnati Reds are looking to move their retail sportsbook location to improve performance.Cincinnati outlet...
Vermont and North Carolina sports betting bills signed by Governors
Legal sports betting will be arriving in two new states, as the Governors of both Vermont and North Carolina put pen to paper on...
Jordan Levin on why OpenBet bought “true pioneer” Neccton
When OpenBet announced yesterday that it had acquired Vienna-based RG software firm Neccton, it heralded the platform provider’s firm commitment to ensuring player safety. Acquiring...
Simplebet enjoys 350% boost in NBA markets in 2023 season
Simplebet has noted that its second season of providing NBA bets has proven particularly fruitful, as it witnessed 350% year-over-year growth.The B2B micro-betting firm...
Val Martinez, Betting Ladies: we don’t need to “pink it and shrink it” with...
The US sporting industry has been blessed with numerous extraordinary female athletes who have pushed barriers and taken their respective sports to the next...
OpenBet boosts RG capabilities with Neccton acquisition
OpenBet has confirmed the acquisition of Austrian responsible gambling software firm Neccton as it seeks to bolster its player protection mechanisms.Marking the firm’s first...
New York sports betting revenue tops $150m in May despite monthly handle dip
New York sports betting revenue increased by more than $10m between April and May despite a drop in total handle, as operators enjoyed a...
Event News
SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect
SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon
SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates
SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed
SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...