Analyst Geoff Fisk: Maryland sports betting market could be worth more than $217m

With Maryland Governor Larry Hogan having signed House Bill 940 into law, legalizing sports betting in the state and kickstarting the regulatory process before...

SportsHandle: That was 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. DraftKings Partnership With Boost Mobile Marks Pit Stop On Roadmap...

IGT grows sports wagering presence in North Dakota

International Game Technology PLC has expanded its sports betting footprint in North Dakota with the recent IGT PlaySports agreement to power retail sports betting...

Playmaker begins TSX Venture Exchange trading and appoints Jake Cassaday as COO

Playmaker Capital Inc, the Toronto-based, newly-listed digital ecosystem for sports fans, has announced that trading in its common shares on the TSX Venture Exchange...

PointsBet underlines Canadian sports betting ambitions with appointment of Nic Sulsky

PointsBet has named Nic Sulsky as Chief Commercial Officer for its Canadian operations with effect from June 8, 2021.  The move, said the company, confirms...

NHL to welcome fans in the Baltic region via new partnership with OlyBet

The National Hockey League (NHL) has joined forces with Olympic Entertainment Group and OlyBet this week in a deal that will take the North...

Brazil approves new sports betting tax regime modifications

The Plenary of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil has approved Provisional Measure 1,034/2021 which regulates a number of tax regimes for sports betting,...

Paysafe extends partnership with Golden Nugget Online Gaming in Michigan

Payments platform provider Paysafe has expanded its partnership with Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc (GNOG) this week.  Under the terms of the agreement, GNOG’s online...

Scientific Games hails three new state launches in quick succession in partnership with WynnBET

Scientific Games Corporation has highlighted the launch of its sports betting solution in recent months in Indiana, Virginia and Tennessee with WynnBET, the online...

BetMGM secures hockey icon Wayne Gretzky as a brand ambassador

Sports betting and digital gaming firm BetMGM has secured the services of one of hockey’s enduring icons this week with the signing of Wayne...

Event News

Cordish gaming cannibalization

Cordish’s Rob Norton ballparks casino cannibalization at 15-23%

To some in the industry, Rob Norton is an obstructionist. The president of Cordish Gaming's stance against iGaming legislation in states like Maryland has...
Dan Marino SBC Summit North America

SBC Summit North America draws 5,000 attendees

SBC Summit North America once again packed The Meadowlands Convention Center for two days of networking, conference content and conversation. "We had nearly 5,000 of...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt

BetMGM may be ‘radio quiet’ but Greenblatt ready to speak out

Towards the start of his fireside chat with CNBC's Contessa Brewer at SBC Summit North America, BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt began by acknowledging that...
How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook

In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming. The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...