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Itai Pazner departs 888 after KYC and AML failings in Middle East

888 has confirmed the departure of CEO Itai Pazner ‘with immediate effect’ following revelations over KYC and AML failures in its Middle Eastern markets. Updating...
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Massachusetts establishes voluntary self-exclusion program for sports betting

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has established a voluntary self-exclusion (VSE) list, specifically to help sports bettors control their gambling.With sports betting set to...
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Gaming Society advisory board adds three sports icons

Gaming Society has added three sports icons to its advisory board of directors - Chelsea Gray, Derek Jeter, and Sheryl Swoopes - who will...

Ontario iGaming sees surge in Q3 handle as operators up 50%

After a slow start on entry, the Ontario iGaming market is beginning to make headway and produce some eye-catching numbers as evidenced in the...
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SportsHandle: the week that was in US sports betting

SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.Arizona Regulators Approve, Then Remove, Betting On 2024 Presidential ElectionIn...
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With NV approval, Betfred will finally take over Virgin Casino sportsbook

The space at Virgin Casino in Las Vegas set aside to be a sportsbook will be taking a bet soon after two years of...
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University of Houston poll shows strong Texas casino support

Research out of the University of Houston indicates a large number of Texans would support the gambling expansion put forth in Sen. Carol Alvarado's...
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BetMGM expects ’23 H2 profitability thanks largely to improved bonusing approach

BetMGM released preliminary figures for 2022, including net revenue that exceeded company expectations. The company was forecasting $1.3 billion in revenues but ended up...
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Bills that expands Washington sports betting market criticized by tribes

The Washington Indian Gaming Association (WIGA) has criticized new bills that would expand sports betting outside of tribal casinos in the state of Washington.Sports...
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NBA joins AGA’s Have A Game Plan responsible gambling initiative

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is bolstering its responsible gambling efforts by joining the American Gaming Association’s (AGA) ‘Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly’...

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