UNLV to address issues around sports betting and esports
The UNLV Gaming & Hospitality Education Series 2018 kicks off this week with a morning of discussion devoted to sports betting and esports. Split...
Pennsylvania fantasy sports nets more than $2m for September
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has published its September Fantasy Sports Contests Revenue Report, showing DraftKings atop a nine-strong list of operators by adjusted...
William Hill takes FanDuel to task over betting guide similarities
William Hill US is set to be locked in a legal tussle with competing sportsbook operator FanDuel over alleged copyright infringement relating to a...
Greenblatt in as new CEO of MGM GVC Interactive joint venture
MGM GVC Interactive LLC, the US sports betting and online gaming joint venture owned by MGM Resorts International, has appointed Adam Greenblatt as the venture’s...
Slow and steady will win the race as Illinois considers legal sports betting
In the state of Illinois, the gears are grinding slowly into action as policy makers consider a move towards legal sports betting.
The media was...
PrizePicks app puts daily fantasy sports directly in the fans’ hands
PrizePicks, the daily fantasy sports game for the US market, has announced the launch of its mobile app on iOS. Consequently, fantasy sports fans will...
US sports betting a dominant theme in Spectrum list of important trends
Spectrum Gaming Group, the independent research and professional services firm, has developed its 15th annual list of Most Important Trends that the global gaming industry...
$4.2bn boost for sports leagues is exclusive of a cut from the handle
Following on from last week’s headline study findings on the growing potential of sports betting to boost sports league income, the American Gaming Association...
IWG and Inspired to introduce instant win version of virtual sports
IWG, the supplier of online instant win games, and virtual sports specialist Inspired Entertainment have collaborated to deliver a brand new vertical for North American...
PowerPlay brand to serve up sports betting offer in Latin America
This week saw the official launch of Caribbean-based online gaming site PowerPlay.com. The new gaming brand is launching its offering to Caribbean and Central American...
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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...
SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big
BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...