Playtech eyes US opportunities following difficult 2020
Playtech has continued to be ‘severely impacted by COVID-19’ but has maintained a positive outlook for its US and Latin American strategies in 2021.Publishing...
Sports betting on ice as Alabama Senate rejects lottery and casino bill
The Alabama Senate has narrowly rejected a proposal to start a lottery and allow up to 10 casinos plus sports betting in the state,...
DraftKings agrees fantasy sports collaboration with DG Yuengling & Son
DG Yuengling & Son Inc, America's Oldest Brewery, has partnered with DraftKings this week, marking its first-ever fantasy sports collaboration and merging the love...
William Hill weighs up the contenders ahead of March Madness
As March Madness nears, William Hill has been taking a look at some of the conference tournaments that are tipping off soon, starting with...
Detroit sportsbooks take a hit in February amid limited capacity trading
Detroit’s three casinos have reported $86.38m in monthly aggregate revenue during February while operating at limited capacity due to COVID-19 health concerns. Table games...
Action 247 rolls out the party bus for March Madness and SEC tournament
Action 247, Tennessee's only locally owned and operated online gambling sportsbook, has announced the roll out of its Honky Tonk Party Express "party bus"...
Genius Sports in official sports betting data deal with Major League Rugby
Major League Rugby (MLR) has formalized an exclusive official sports betting data and betting streaming partnership with Genius Sports Group (GSG) to connect its...
MGM and BetMGM announce joint approach to promote safer gambling
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have announced a unified commitment to responsible gaming and to providing the tools needed to help players make responsible,...
BettHouse opens new funding round ahead of Iowa sportsbook launch
BettHouse, the tech start-up that has become the first non-legacy sportsbook to gain market access in the US, has announced a new funding round...
FanDuel Group and AGA combine to promote responsible sports wagering
FanDuel Group and the American Gaming Association (AGA) have launched an initiative today to broadly promote responsible sports wagering through the AGA’s Have A...
Event News
Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....