Marketing and communications veteran Chris Jones joins FanDuel Group

FanDuel Group has welcomed marketing and communications veteran Chris Jones this week as its new Vice President of Corporate Communications. Jones now leads communications,...

BettorEdge launches ‘no-vig’ online market option for US sports bettors

BettorEdge has launched a new sports betting platform in the US which, it claims, is legal in over 40 states. Different from a traditional...

SBC Leaders announces association’s first members 

SBC Leaders, the new association for the betting and gaming industry’s most influential operators, has announced its initial membership list, featuring some of the...

Compare.bet launches sports betting and online casino comparison in Brazil

Seven Star Digital, which operates the gambling comparison site Compare.bet, has today announced that it has entered the Brazilian market.Compare.bet Brasil is now live...

New Jersey becomes first state to earn over $900m in sports betting handle

November saw New Jersey become the first state in history to post a legal sports betting handle of more than $900m, placing the first...

Hard Rock International diversifies with launch of Hard Rock Digital

Global hospitality and entertainment firm Hard Rock International (HRI) has broadened out its digital business with the launch this week of Hard Rock Digital....

Genius Sports Group buys Sportzcast Inc for undisclosed fee

Sports data and technology firm Genius Sports Group (GSG) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Sportzcast Inc, a leading US manufacturer of...

SG and FanDuel combine to launch first online sportsbook in West Virginia

Scientific Games Corporation has partnered with Flutter Entertainment subsidiary FanDuel Group, marking the US operator's first online sportsbook launch in West Virginia with the...
SportsHandle and friends deliver another round-up of the week’s big developments in US sports betting.

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’ Play For Connecticut Sports Betting Good for DraftKings, But...

How sports betting affects problem gambling addressed at BOSA-Digital

Ensuring the safety and integrity of players amid the US sports betting boom was the subject of conversation during a special panel at last...

Event News

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...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...