Churchill close to securing controlling share in Rivers
Churchill Downs is closer yet to owning a majority holding in Rivers Casino Des Plaines in Illinois in a move that would see it...
SportCaller and FanDuel join together for some March Madness
Free-to-play (FTP) sports game provider SportCaller has inked a new deal with US sportsbook operator FanDuel. The parternship sees the former roll out a...
Better Collective launches intelligence hub for US bettors
Better Collective, a developer of educational igaming platforms, has launched a gambling intelligence network of state-specific wagering websites through its www.US-Bookies.com hub. Each website...
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 Sportsbook’s Johnny Avello Talks Oscars, Identifies Potential Upsets
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Strategic initiatives pay off for Boyd Gaming in 2018
Boyd Gaming Corporation has published its Q4 and full-year financial results for the year ended December 31, 2018. For the full year the firm reported...
Frissora points to solid performance in Caesars’ latest financials
Caesars Entertainment Corporation has reported its Q4 fourth and full-year 2018 results with fourth quarter net revenues increased 11.3%, or $214m, from $1.90bn to $2.12bn. Fourth quarter...
Good Karma payouts here to stay says PointsBet’s Johnny Aitken
Tier one sportsbook operator PointsBet has confirmed it will come good on a “Good Karma Payout” in response to the recent Duke vs UNC game, in...
BtoBet talks technology and regulation with Islandbet
Having recently announced a new partnership with Jamaican licensed IslandBet, sports betting technology specialist BtoBet engaged the firm’s CEO, Adam Epstein, in an informal...
Harris takes up fellowship with UNLV gaming regulation center
Becky Harris, formerly Chairwoman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, has joined the UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation (ICGR). She will take up...
PointsBet and Topgolf alliance promises enhanced customer experience
Sportsbook operator PointsBet has partnered with global sports and entertainment firm Topgolf to become its exclusive sports betting partner in locations in New Jersey, including...
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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...