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FanDuel announces multi-year partnership with DC United

FanDuel Group has announced a multi-year partnership with DC United, making the online gaming company the exclusive sports betting sponsor of the Major League...

Quarter4 completes pre-seed funding round to boost expansion

AI-driven predictive sports platform Quarter4 has announced it has finalized a pre-seed funding round this week. Angel investor Melissa Durrell, President and Chief Strategy...

Schneider leading G2E networking on igaming convergence

SBC's Sue Schneider is hosting a sports betting networking session today as part of this week's virtual G2E show after the decision to cancel this...

Chris Kape: League levies are a danger to legalized sports betting

  Chris Kape, President at JAMCO Capital, believes that levies charged by the leagues will ultimately be detrimental to the legal sports betting industry. It is...

BetMGM appoints ESPN veteran Ryan Spoon as Chief Operating Officer

BetMGM, the sports betting joint venture between MGM Resorts International and GVC Holdings, has announced the appointment of Ryan Spoon as its Chief Operating...

Unibet launches US’ first-ever professional sports-themed casino games

Unibet, part of Kindred Group, has launched the first professional sports-themed casino games ever in the US. In a collaboration with the Philadelphia Eagles and...

Sportradar launches Insights to deliver real-time data intelligence at scale

Sports betting solutions provider Sportradar ,has launched Insights, a proprietary product built on top of its sports database. The aim, said the firm, is...

Genius Sports to go public via $1.5bn deal with dMY Technology Group

In response to mounting speculation this week, sports data firm Genius Sports Group has issued a statement saying it will go public by combining...

Caesars and William Hill agree sports betting deal with Indianapolis Colts

Caesars Entertainment and exclusive sports betting partner William Hill US have become a sports betting partner of the Indianapolis Colts in what is the...

NHL signs up to AGA’s Have A Game Plan public service campaign

The National Hockey League (NHL) and the American Gaming Association (AGA) have formalized a new partnership to promote responsible gaming activity through the latter’s...

Event News

Global Gaming Women breakfast

Global Gaming Women’s Breakfast: A tradition of empowerment at SBC Summit NA

At SBC events, the Global Gaming Women Breakfast Meetup has become a cherished tradition. With more women from diverse industry backgrounds participating in conferences,...
Dolby SBC webinar

Dolby Millicast to discuss the power of real-time livestreaming

Tomorrow , SBC Webinars are hosting "Maximize your player engagement and profits with real-time streaming" in partnership with livestreaming experts, Dolby Millicast. Airing live...
Hand putting dollar in tip jar

Jesse Learmonth has two tips for pitch contest participants

The First Pitch competition is always a highlight of SBC Summit North America and this year's contest will be no exception. And nobody knows...
North America Summit headliners

Headliners announced for SBC Summit North America 2024

SBC Summit North America will feature a powerhouse lineup of conference headliners, covering everything from legislative insights to the future of women's sports, at...