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.Illinois Sports Betting Handle Surges To $434.6 Million For October
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Pennsylvania revenues ahead but fall short of October $525.8m record
Pennsylvania’s sportsbooks produced their second-best monthly handle ever and set a new revenue mark in November, but fell short of the state’s record $525.8m...
Illinois sportsbooks pick up the pace in October with $434.6m in wagers
Illinois sportsbooks found another gear during October, accelerating to more than $430m in bets during the month, reaching a level in only four full...
Entain links with Verizon Media to pursue new interactive opportunities
Media and technology firm Verizon Media and sports-betting and gaming operator Entain have entered into what they describe as a “global innovation alliance to...
Sportradar’s FDS facilitates FPF match-fixing convictions in Brazil
Sportradar has praised the effectiveness of its Fraud Detection System (FDS) after it was able to identify instances of match-fixing across Brazil, highlighting the...
FanDuel en route to Caribbean and LatAm with CAGE Companies alliance
FanDuel has secured a new route to the Caribbean and LatAm markets courtesy of a strategic business agreement announced this week with The CAGE...
DraftKings and InComm Payments to deliver industry first retail gift card
DraftKings has delivered an industry first this week with the launch of its own branded gift card. The DFS and sports betting operator brings...
TheLines: Oddsmakers adjusting well to near-empty stadiums ahead of NFL Week 15
The 2020 NFL season might be remembered mostly for its empty or near-empty stadiums, which forced oddsmakers to factor into their lines what has...
Catena Media and MetaBet strike new deal for audience engagement
Catena Media has formalized a new partnership with MetaBet this week to leverage the company's suite of sports betting engagement and conversion tools across...
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,...
Event News
SBC Summit to host dedicated Crypto & Blockchain conference track
SBC Summit 2026 will explore how the gambling industry is putting digital assets and blockchain technology into practice with the introduction of a dedicated...
SBC Summit’s Web3 & Crypto Academy to explore payments, blockchain and the future of...
SBC Summit will move beyond the hype surrounding Web3 and crypto to explore their practical applications across payments, transparency, security and player trust through...
Conversion Conf agenda to tackle scale, growth & AI at Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026
From building stronger teams and finding new traffic sources to working out where AI can genuinely make a difference, Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will...
Delegates flock to SBC Summit as Super Stage tickets in demand following Michael Jordan,...
LISBON, Portugal — Following the announcement that Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl and Jason Robins will headline SBC Summit 2026's opening keynote on September 29,...