Defy the Odds Co-Founder Sue Schneider

Schneider: You have to keep the competition close

Sports Betting Hall of Famer Sue Schneider is back with more monthly insights from the world of startups. This time she delivers some tough...
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Major gaming trade groups call for resolution to protect 1-800-GAMBLER

When it comes to the national gambling hotline 1-800-GAMBLER, stakeholders extend beyond just the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Council on...
ESPN mic as the media brand sells a 10% minority stake to the NFL.

NFL selling major media assets to ESPN for 10% stake

The NFL has reached a deal to acquire a minority stake in a sports media conglomerate that is attempting to scale as a co-owner...
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State AGs urge federal government to launch another Black Friday

A group of 50 U.S. attorneys general has urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to take a harder stance against "the rampant spread" of...
An esports player as Hard Rock Bet secures an esports agreement with Sports Information Services (SIS).

SIS scores deal with Hard Rock to deliver esports betting content

Sports Information Services (SIS) is continuing to broaden its reach in North America behind a deal with Hard Rock Bet to provide esports betting...
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Titus wants CFTC to investigate Quintenz’s ethics and behavior

The list of people criticizing President Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Brian Quintenz keeps growing.After news broke last...
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Arkansas senator asks AG for formal opinion on prediction markets

An Arkansas senator has asked the state's attorney general to provide an opinion on whether prediction markets such as Kalshi are legally allowed to...
Mike Pence speaks as he supports the gambling tax provision in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Mike Pence group wants no gambling loss tax deductions

An advocacy group established by former Vice President Mike Pence supports the tax rules for gambling in the Senate version of the One Big...
A group of sports fans as ESPN Bet plans to launch its new FanCenter.

ESPN Bet to upgrade app with personalized fan hub for users

PENN Entertainment is bolstering its ESPN Bet product with a new integration.ESPN Bet announced on Monday plans to launch FanCenter, a personalized hub housed...
Kansas athletic building as the state welcomes bet365 as a new sportsbook.

Kansas welcomes bet365 as state’s seventh online sportsbook

British operator bet365 is continuing to solidify its footprint in America’s gaming market.The online sports betting and casino operator launched operations in Kansas, marking...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...