DraftKings commences share offering to fund general corporate purposes

DFS and sportsbook operator DraftKings Inc has announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 32 million shares of its Class A...

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.5Dimes won't have an easy road to legal US sports...

Ecuador’s LigaPro appoints Stats Perform as Official Data Partner

Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador (LigaPro) has designated sports technology, data and AI technology firm Stats Perform as its exclusive Official Data Partner for Serie...

NIGA turns to RG24seven for tribal-specific responsible gaming training

RG24seven, the video-based responsible gaming training platform, has partnered with the National Indian Gaming Association to provide tribal-specific, video-based responsible gaming training to its...

Tensions begin to rise over privatizing sports betting in Brazil

Brazilian Senator Jaques Wagner has submitted a request to the country's Ministry of Economy to detail the benefits of including sports betting in the...

Wedge Index aims to track US states’ gaming accessibility

Wedge News has confirmed this week the launch of Wedge Index, a new rating system of gaming accessibility for each US state based on...

Philadelphia Eagles designates DraftKings as official betting partner

DraftKings has added another partnership to its ever-growing roster of alliances this week with the news that it has been designated Official Daily Fantasy...

5Dimes to make legitimate bid to enter regulated US betting market

Costa Rica-based offshore sportsbook operator 5Dimes is, as was widely predicted, exploring options for making a legitimate bid to enter the regulated US sports...

Betsul designated new official partner of Brazil’s National Futsal League

Online sports betting firm Betsul has announced a new partnership, along with TVNSports, to broadcast Brazil’s National Futsal League games. The agreement includes the...

Hawthorne and PointsBet launch Illinois’ newest retail sportsbook

Hawthorne Race Course, in partnership with sportsbook operator PointsBet, has opened Illinois' newest retail sportsbook and the closest in-person sports betting destination to downtown Chicago.PointsBet...

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SBC

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...
illegal gaming

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...
PrizePicks

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

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....