Canada continues moves to legalize sports betting but hurdles still remain

Efforts to progress new legislation legalizing single-event sports betting in Canada have continued, with Bill C-218, the Safe and Regulated Sports Betting Act, subject...

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...

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...