New York State liberalizes in-person terrestrial sports wagering
Sports wagering will be a legal pastime in New York later this summer after gambling regulators voted to allow sports betting at four upstate...
BtoBet LatAm partner links up with Argentinian operator GuazuBet
Wildar Gaming, BtoBet’s certified partner for the Latin American region, has penned an agreement with GuazuBet an Argentinian operator licensed specifically in the province...
Digitain looks for LatAm market lift-off through Lima debut
Digitain has set about "harnessing the unbridled potential of LatAm" as industry eyes focus on the opportunities presented by new regulation across the continent.The...
DraftKings offers DFS on FIFA Women’s World Cup for first time
DraftKings has moved to offer its innovative daily fantasy games for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, making women's soccer the 13th DFS category...
PointsBet calls Karma Kommittee into action in Stanley Cup Final game 5
Online bookmaker PointsBet has confirmed another of its ‘Good Karma Payouts’ after a missed tripping call in third period of the recent game five...
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.Warts And All, IL Senate Passes Capital Bill With Sports...
DraftKings’ Johnny Avello on the NBA Finals and ‘Hip Hop Wicca’
SBC Americas caught up with DraftKings Head of Sportsbook Johnny Avello this week for a quick-fire Q&A on how things are shaping up in...
GLMS issues Q1 report on alerts over suspicious betting activity
Over the first quarter of 2019, Global Lottery Management System (GLMS) reported 33 sporting events to its partners out of 198 alerts generated over...
West Virginia app hits delay as officials ensure Wire Act compliance
West Virginia Lottery officials have confirmed that the launch of a sports betting app through DraftKings has been delayed to ensure compliance with the...
Sports bar to form integral part of Saratoga Casino Hotel upgrades
Saratoga Casino Hotel has announced plans for a major capital improvement project incorporating an $8m investment in upgrades into the location. Expected to be...
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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....
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...