US federal prosecutors have charged 11 people with conducting an illegal sports betting operation called Red44.

DOJ indicts 11 people of running illegal sports betting operation

The US has begun 2023 by cracking down on illegal gambling operators, as federal prosecutors have charged 11 people with conducting illegal online sports...
Fanatics Sportsbook MA approval

Fanatics Sportsbook MA approval delayed

As has often been the case with the Massachusetts Gaming Commission hearings for sports betting licenses, the group once again ran out of time...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting

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.Sorry, Not Every Losing Bet Is A Bad BeatI’m not...
Bet365 has revealed the financial impact of its expansion into the Americas, declaring that its administrative costs increased by $380.5m year-over-year as operating profits reduced by 94.5%

Bet365 profits nosedive as new market costs surge

Bet365 has revealed the financial impact of its expansion into the Americas, declaring that its administrative costs increased by $380.5m year-over-year as operating profits...
A bill that would drastically expand gambling across Kentucky has been sponsored by three democratic representatives, in a bid to resurrect plans that failed in the senate in 2022

Kentucky sports betting bill filed with online poker and DFS included

A bill that would drastically expand gambling across Kentucky has been sponsored by three democratic representatives, in a bid to resurrect plans that failed...
Two cross-party legislators in Virginia have united to introduce legislation to form a Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee

Virginia lawmakers push for problem gambling treatment committee

Two cross-party legislators in Virginia have united to introduce legislation to form a Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee.Sen. Bryce Reeves and Del....
Gambling.com has confirmed it will provide its marketing services to online sportsbooks in Ohio following the launch of the state’s sports betting market

Gambling.com launches marketing offering in Ohio via BetOhio

Gambling.com has confirmed it will provide its marketing services to online sportsbooks in Ohio following the launch of the state’s sports betting market.Operating via...
virginia

Virginia sports betting market sees 28.9% YoY growth in November

The Virginia sports betting market has continued its year-over-year growth in November 2022, with total handle increasing by nearly 30% annually. Data from the Virginia...
Representative Houx (R. District 54) has pre-filed a third bill that adds to existing gambling legislation in the state but adds provisions to allow sports betting

Third sports betting bill introduced in Missouri by Rep. Houx

Missouri missed out on passing sports betting legislation in 2022 when bills HB 2502 and HB 2556 failed to pass in the Senate in...
MA Barstool Sportsbook license

Barstool Sportsbook gains Massachusetts online betting approval with conditions

Penn Interactive is the latest online sportsbook to obtain a temporary license to operate in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission approved the group's application...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...