Vertical: Sports Betting
Edmonton Elks and Play Alberta announce multi-year partnership
19 May 2025 at 6:04am UTC-4
Canadian state-run operator Play Alberta has revealed a multi-year partnership with Canadian Football League team the Edmonton Elks.
Play Alberta will become the Elks ...
Missouri sports betting market to launch on 1 December
19 May 2025 at 5:55am UTC-4
Missouri Gaming Commission chairwoman Jan Zimmerman reveals that the state’s sports betting market will launch on 1 December, and not sooner.
The news comes after the ...
Colombian betting product offers TV sports coverage a new lease of life
16 May 2025 at 9:50am UTC-4
Imagine being able to watch a sporting event on TV, order snacks during a break in the action, and then buy gear from one of the teams – while never turning off or looking away ...
Women seek to level the field when it comes to sports betting, SBC Summit Americas panel says
16 May 2025 at 9:29am UTC-4
Women comprise more than half the US population, according to Sirius XM VP Travel and iGaming/Sports Betting Vertical Laura Fernandez. But judging by the attendance at Thursday ...
Study highlights risks of igaming in Laramie County, Wyoming
16 May 2025 at 9:14am UTC-4
According to the results of a study published by data analyst Datacorp and shared by the Cheyenne Police Department, online gamblers in Laramie County pose a greater risk of ...
VIP Play’s Tennessee sports gaming license renewed
16 May 2025 at 9:03am UTC-4
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council has renewed its sports gaming operator license for igaming operator VIP Play.
The renewal, which is the second the company has secured in ...
PointsBet fined AU$500,000 for gambling advertising spam
16 May 2025 at 7:53am UTC-4
Australian sports betting company Points Bet has been fined AU$500,000 by the Australian Communications and Media Authority for advertising betting spam.
ACMA found that the ...
Flutter acquires stake in Brazilian NSX Group
15 May 2025 at 9:17pm UTC-4
Flutter Entertainment has announced the acquisition of a 56% stake in Brazilian gambling operator NSX Group.
Flutter paid approximately US$350 million for its share in the ...
Sportradar to supply Brazilian Ministry of Sports with integrity services and training
15 May 2025 at 9:10pm UTC-4
Sports data technology firm Sportradar has signed an agreement with the Brazilian Ministry of Sports to provide sports integrity services in Brazil.
Sportradar and the ...
DraftKings and FanDuel Baltimore lawsuit removed to federal court
15 May 2025 at 9:03pm UTC-4
A lawsuit filed by city of Baltimore officials against DraftKings and FanDuel has been removed to Maryland federal court after the operators filed for a Notice of Removal on 7 May ...
Ontario gambling regulator calls on media to stop promoting illegal sites
15 May 2025 at 5:33pm UTC-4
Ontario’s gambling regulator, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, has urged media platforms in the province to stop the promotion of unregulated gambling sites. ...
Prediction markets seem to be inevitable, panel says
15 May 2025 at 4:31pm UTC-4
During Wednesday’s panel discussion “Trading on the Future: Prediction Markets are Here to Stay” at SBC Summit Americas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, panelists vociferously ...
SBC Summit Americas: The regulation of social media influencers in betting – is prevention possible?
15 May 2025 at 12:33pm UTC-4
At SBC Summit Americas' Affiliate Leaders Summit, industry leaders tackled a pressing issue facing operators, affiliates, and content creators alike: how can influencer marketing ...
Lori Kalani outlines ambitious responsible gambling agenda for DraftKings and beyond
15 May 2025 at 12:25pm UTC-4
DraftKings Chief Responsible Gaming Officer Lori Kalani has pledged to “work [herself] out of a job” as she strives to get 100% of the operator’s customers familiar with its ...
BetPlay, TAPPP and DirecTV pioneer betting direct from live TV broadcasts
14 May 2025 at 9:12pm UTC-4
Colombian operator BetPlay has teamed up with interactive payment provider TAPPP and satellite television provider DirecTV to launch the first in-broadcast betting experience ...
