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.FanDuel Sportsbook To Go Live With Sports Betting In Illinois...

User experience in LatAm needs to change for esports betting to grow

Esports betting has been a global phenomenon following the cancellation of live sports, with the growth of the industry catching the eyes of many...

SG launches retail sports betting at Michigan’s FireKeepers Casino

Scientific Games Corporation (SG) has launched retail sports betting at the FireKeepers Casino in Battle Creek, Michigan, owned by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the...

FanDuel and MTN DEW launch NBA free play contest series

FanDuel and MTN DEW, an official partner of the NBA, have announced the launch this week of the MTN DEW NBA Free Play Contest...

Boyd and IGT agree sports betting technology partnership

International Game Technology (IGT) has inked a long-term sports betting technology agreement with US casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation.Under the terms of the link-up, Boyd...

Bolsonaro signs decree that privatizes sports betting in Brazil

Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has signed off on Decree 10,467, paving the way for a regulated sports betting industry in the Latin American country....

MKF completes another Florida tie-up with Tampa Bay Buccaneers deal

North American fantasy sports gaming platform Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has signed a multi-year deal with the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The firm will...

November 1 launch date earmarked for Tennessee sports betting

Sports betting in Tennessee could be launched in time to accommodate a portion of the forthcoming NFL season, with the state’s Education Lottery CEO...

Per Hellberg lauds best ever quarter for Catena Media’s US business

Catena Media, the igaming lead-generation brand, has cited significant progress in its US operations in its Q2 update for the period ended June 2020....
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BOSS.Gaming Solutions delighted with strong OLE!bet LatAm launch

BOSS. Gaming Solutions has reported a strong start to its freshly launched LatAm sports betting site OLE!bet which, it claims, is already offering hundreds...

Event News

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....