California Sports Betting Debate

Second California sports betting initiative added to November ballot

With an operator-back and a tribal-back California sports betting initiative each on the ballot this fall, the fight in the state could get dirty.
BetMGM has become the exclusive sportsbook of the BetQL Network, the sports betting network of multi-platform audio content provider Audacy.

BetMGM becomes exclusive sportsbook of BetQL Network

BetMGM has become the exclusive sportsbook of the BetQL Network, the sports betting network of multi-platform audio content provider Audacy.‘The BetQL Network presented by...
With more North American regions opening up to a regulated gambling framework, SBC Leaders Magazine examines the developments taking place across the market.

SBC Leaders Magazine: A North American special

With more US states opening up to a regulated gambling framework, and Ontario recently joining the fold, Issue 21 of SBC Leaders Magazine sets...

IBIA CEO ties sports betting opportunities to quality market frameworks

“There are plenty of opportunities for the gaming industry, so long as the correct sports betting market framework is in place.” – Khalid AliInternational...
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced a new multi-year deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA).

OLG’s PROLINE sportsbook becomes official partner of NBA

The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) has announced a new multi-year deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA).Under the terms of the agreement,...
DraftKings and the Chicago Cubs have hosted a beam signing ceremony to commemorate the soon-to-be-completed DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley Field.

DraftKings and Chicago Cubs host beam signing ceremony for Wrigley Field sportsbook

DraftKings Inc and the Chicago Cubs have hosted a beam signing ceremony to commemorate the topping off of the soon-to-be-completed DraftKings Sportsbook at Wrigley...
Betfair International, part of Flutter Entertainment, has signed Brazilian national soccer team icon Ronaldo Nazário to the brand as an ambassador.

Betfair International signs Ronaldo as a brand ambassador

Betfair International, part of Flutter Entertainment, has signed Brazilian national soccer team icon Ronaldo Nazário to the brand as an ambassador.A three-time FIFA World...
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.Ohio Slow, Methodical In Building Sports Betting Platform Compared To...
Scientific Games has confirmed the appointment of Steve Beason as President of Digital and Sports Betting for the company’s lottery unit.

Steve Beason returns to Scientific Games as sports betting lead

Scientific Games has confirmed the appointment of Steve Beason as President of Digital and Sports Betting for the company’s lottery unit.The hire sees Beason...
North Carolina's House of Representatives will not vote on any more bills, including those involving mobile sports betting, until Monday next week.

North Carolina vote on mobile sports betting bill stalls

Tim Moore, the Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, has stated that the chamber will not vote on any more bills, including...

Event News

SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

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 Global Prediction Markets Forum

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

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...