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.Legal Sports Betting Launches In Maryland At MGM National HarborSports...
Richard Schuetz: California is the US’ largest gaming market opportunity
Richard Schuetz, the owner of Schuetz LLC, stated his belief that California is the largest gaming state in the United States, and it represents...
NCPG hires Cait Huble as new Director of Communications
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has hired Cait Huble as its new Director of Communications.Huble was previously NCPG’s first Communications Manager from...
Aspire Global completes brand migration to BtoBet sportsbook
Aspire Global has completed the migration of all its partner brands to BtoBet’s proprietary sportsbook platform, which was acquired in October 2020.The migration has...
Long Shot’s wins first sports wagering license in Maryland
Long Shot’s, a restaurant and off-track betting facility located in Frederick County, Maryland, has been awarded a Sports Wagering Facility license by the state’s...
PointsBet agrees to sports betting partnership with University of Maryland Athletics
PointsBet USA has signed a multi-year partnership with Maryland Sports Properties, a Playfly Sports property, creating the first sports betting partnership within the Big...
Busy sports calendar pushes Illinois sportsbooks to record wagers in October
Having taken more than $840m in wagers in October, Illinois sportsbooks reached a new monthly record for wagering and revenue for the first time...
Chalkboard debuts gamified messaging platform to streamline sports betting experience
Social sports betting app Chalkboard has debuted its data-driven, gamified messaging platform which strives to provide ‘seamless real-time bet tracking, score updates and heightened...
PointsBet appoints Liam Roecklein to oversee content strategy
PointsBet has hired Liam Roecklein as its newest Senior Vice President of Content where he will oversee the online gaming operator’s overall content strategy.Roecklein...
DraftKings agrees to gamified NFT collection deal with NFLPA
DraftKings Inc has revealed plans to launch gamified NFT (non-fungible token) collections in partnership with the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) and OneTeam Partners, the...
Event News
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 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 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 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...