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NEED LAST MINUTE TICKETS TO SBC NORTH AMERICA? USE PROMO CODE KNUPPARTNERVIP FOR A DISCOUNT! Events and media company SBC is expanding its presence in Malta by inauguring its office on the island. This move underscores the company’s commitment to bolstering its footprint in the iGaming hub, which has been home to one of its…
Make sure to use promo code KNUPPARTNERVIP to get a discount on your SBC Summit North America ticket! The upcoming SBC Summit North America, set to be held at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey from May 7-9, will welcome a record-breaking 5,000 delegates eager to expand their connections in the evolving North American market. As the leading iGaming…
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USAWAGER IS A PROUD MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS YEARS EVENT! USE PROMO CODE “KNUPPARTNERVIP” TO GET OUR DISCOUNT! 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 the upcoming edition at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey. All headliners will present…
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USAWAGER IS A PROUD MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS YEARS EVENT! USE PROMO CODE “KNUPPARTNERVIP” TO GET OUR DISCOUNT! Five forward-thinking startups have secured spots in the SBC First Pitch final at the upcoming SBC Summit North America in May. Each will present their business plans to a panel of industry and investment experts on May 9, 2024, the final day of…
USAWAGER IS A PROUD MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS YEARS EVENT! USE PROMO CODE “KNUPPARTNERVIP” TO GET OUR DISCOUNT! Mark Hicks, Managing Director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is scheduled to appear on Martin Lycka’s ‘Safe Bet Show’, during the upcoming SBC Summit North America. His appearance comes amid heightened discussions regarding the prohibition of individual prop bets…
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USAWAGER IS A PROUD MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS YEARS EVENT! USE PROMO CODE “KNUPPARTNERVIP” TO GET OUR DISCOUNT! The 2024 edition of SBC Summit North America will spotlight iGaming, a vertical with immense revenue potential which is, however, often overshadowed in the United States by the successes in the sports betting field. The ‘iGaming’ conference track, scheduled for…
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It’s going to take awhile before all of the Super Bowl sports betting numbers are in, but many states have already started report on the numbers from January. The overall handle and revenue numbers for the United States are expected to be large, and Massachusetts certainly did its part.
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The digital age has ushered in a golden era for sports enthusiasts looking to add an extra layer of excitement to their favorite pastimes. Sports betting in the United States can be as intricate and varied as the sports themselves, with each state casting its own legal mold. It’s a domain that’s constantly evolving, underscored by the suspense that’s not unlike wondering about the worst trades in NBA history covered by betting.us that flipped basketball on its head. Whether following the spread in a football game or calling the shots on the underdog in a nail-biter basketball showdown, it’s an activity that offers a kaleidoscope of strategies, tips, and insights to navigate this thrilling domain.
The North Carolina State Lottery has finally announced the launch date for online sports betting in the state, and it ended months of speculation and rumors. Online sports betting will officially launch at noon on March 11th, but there is still some work to be done before that point.
More than 1,000 delegates gathered at the Sheraton Grand Metechi Palace in Georgia last week (23-24 October) for the first-ever SBC Summit Tbilisi, a conference and exhibition that encompassed Georgia and surrounding regions, including Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Balkans. The event was organised in partnership with the prominent Georgia-based iGaming and sports management company SMH,…
SBC’s flagship global event SBC Summit has a new home in Lisbon starting in 2024, in order to meet the demands of the industry’s fastest-growing gathering. Previously known as SBC Summit Barcelona, the upcoming event will be named SBC Summit 2024, as the branding has evolved to better reflect the worldwide nature of the event. SBC Summit is…
Following a recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia District, there’s a possibility that Hard Rock Bet could launch its sports betting platform in Florida as early as September 19, provided there are no further legal actions taken by West Flagler and Associates, the plaintiff in the sports betting case.
Dive into the game-changing partnership between WagerWire and Betr, set to revolutionize sports betting. Read on to learn more!
Uncover the $41.3M security breakdown at Stake.com, leading to a call for robust safeguards in crypto betting. Read about it now!
According to a recent survey conducted by the American Gaming Association (AGA), there has been a significant increase in the number of Americans planning to bet on the NFL season.
Witness the fusion of Hollywood charm and sports betting in BetMGM’s latest campaign. Step into the action with Jamie Foxx and BetMGM now!
Read more about the SBC First Pitch competition and finalists in Barcelona for 2023.
Dive into the NFL betting scene! Explore habits from live betting to brand loyalty and responsible gambling practices in our latest analysis.
Dive into the shocking tale of backyard volleyball tournaments turned illegal gambling ring. Discover the details of this unexpected bust now!
Dive into the fresh approach Fanatics Betting is taking to lure new bettors. Discover how sports merchandise is reshaping the betting scene. Read now!
ESPN’s sports betting-focused show, Daily Wager, is moving it’s HQ back to Connecticut. Read more about that news here.
We have bonus offers for Kentucky Sports Betting during the pre-launch phase that started August 28th. Get our promos here.
During last week’s announcement, Wynn Resorts revealed its intention to withdraw its mobile sports betting platform, WynnBET, from several jurisdictions.
Just a week following the introduction of a new legal sports betting app in six jurisdictions, Wynn Resorts has taken an unexpected turn by announcing a reduction in its market presence.
Join metaverse expert Matthew Ball’s keynote at SBC Summit Barcelona 2023 for insights on the future of the digital landscape.
In a recent development, ESPN has officially entered the sports betting arena, solidifying the long-standing speculations. In partnership with PENN Entertainment, the two entities have announced a collaboration to introduce ESPN BET, set to launch in the upcoming fall.
Join us for the Game4Ukraine charity match, supported by SBC! Enjoy an exciting football event while contributing to a worthy cause.
SBC Summit Barcelona to host the ‘Global Gaming Leaders’ Track, a global rendezvous for gaming industry stalwarts. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Former Iowa baseball player Gehrig Christensen faces serious gambling charges, casting a spotlight on the challenges of maintaining the integrity of collegiate sports.
In an unprecedented move, the fantasy sports operators, PrizePicks and Underdog Fantasy, have been ordered to cease operations in Wyoming.
Once upon a time, in the quirky world of sports betting, there was PlayUp, an ambitious bookmaker run by the enigmatic Daniel Simic from Sydney, Australia. Little did anyone know that this rollercoaster ride of dramas and mishaps was about to unfold. First up, we meet Layla Mintas, the ex-American CEO who took PlayUp to…
SimpleBet, a prominent developer of micro-betting products with partnerships with industry giants like DraftKings, Caesars Sportsbook, and bet365, recently unveiled its latest groundbreaking innovation: Same Inning Parlays for Major League Baseball games.
PENN Entertainment, a casino operator and entertainment company, completed its acquisition of Barstool Sports, gaining full ownership of the property in 2020, with a finalized acquisition of $388 million for a 64% stake in Barstool that PENN did not own previously.
SBC has announced the latest addition to its esteemed portfolio of events – SBC Summit Rio. Set to take place on March 5-7, 2024, at the 5-star Windsor Barra Hotel, the conference, and exhibition will serve as a pivotal gathering for the key industry stakeholders in Brazil.
Gambling has become a prominent topic in the world of sports, spinning across various leagues, with numerous suspensions making headlines. Both professional leagues, like the NFL and MLS, have been connected to major scandals relating to gambling.
This year’s SBC Summit Barcelona will once again bring together the top thought leaders from the industry’s hottest affiliates, the biggest media platforms, and the most innovative marketing suppliers and agencies, who will converge in the dedicated ‘Affiliate, Marketing & Media Zone.’
According to a report by Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated, Bert Eugene Neff Jr., the individual whose betting activities triggered the investigation resulted in the dismissal of Alabama’s head baseball coach Brad Bohannon, who tried to place a wager exceeding $100,000 on Alabama to lose their game against LSU on April 28.
DraftKings, a licensed sports betting company, violated regulations set by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission by accepting unauthorized wagers on UTR Pro Tennis matches in March.
Over 10,000 delegates will convene at SBC Summit Barcelona, hosted at Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc from 19-21 September.
The approval of Fanatics and Pointsbet $225 million deal is helping to move the sportsbook along into a number of major sports betting states over the next few months.
The ‘Sports Betting Zone’ will return to this year’s SBC Summit Barcelona, presenting over 10,000 delegates with the opportunity to discover the latest sportsbook products, technology and services and connect with senior-level decision-makers.
Since the Supreme Court ruling in 2018 that opened the door for legal sports betting, the industry has experienced tremendous growth and shows no signs of slowing down.
Cryptocurrency in sports betting is gaining momentum due to its advantages, including faster and more secure transactions without third party involvement, as well as the privacy it offers.
A major component of sports betting is understanding the odds, especially if you want a successful career in this. There are different types depending on the country you’re in, but the most common are; fractional (British), decimal (European), and money line (American).
SBC has announced the inaugural SBC Summit Tbilisi, a conference and exhibition uniting industry representatives with a focus on Georgia and the surrounding regions, including the Black Sea Region, CentralAsia, and the Balkans.
Industry players recognize the importance of conducting research in the gaming industry. KTO Cassino has invested in data-driven research and market trend analysis.
Vermont is joining other states as those who will legalize sports betting at sports books in 2023.
Matt King, CEO of Fanatics Betting and Sports, to Deliver Keynote Address at SBC Summit North America
Five years ago the U.S. The Supreme Court ruled that it would be up to each state to decide if they want to offer sports betting if they want to. Since then 30 states and the District of Columbia have decided to offer sports betting, which entails widespread sports betting advertisements.
SBC is thrilled to reveal the exceptional line-up of shortlisted operators, affiliates, suppliers, and leaders for the SBC Awards North America ceremony. The prestigious event is set to take place as part of SBC Summit North America at the luxurious New York Hilton Midtown on May 11.
SBC is thrilled to announce the inclusion of SBC First Pitch in the 26th edition of the Canadian Gaming Summit, scheduled to take place from June 13-15 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center.
The ‘iGaming Americas’ conference track at SBC Summit North America taking place at the Meadowlands Exposition Center is set to focus on the future of iGaming and prepare the audience for its potential expansion beyond the current six states.
The highly-anticipated SBC Summit North America exhibition and conference is just around the corner, and a select few of this year’s attendees will get the chance to delve deep into the vital subject of player protection through an exclusive pre-day Player Protection Symposium delivered by representatives from top US operators, regulators, and athletes.
As a global leader in premier iGaming events, Eventus International provides delegates with premium insights and unparalleled networking opportunities at all their events.
Apart from a vibrant exhibition showcasing various products and services and numerous networking opportunities, the Canadian Gaming Summit — the country’s premier gaming and betting event — will host a conference with an unrivaled line-up of first-rate speakers, handpicked by the event organizer, SBC.
A breakdown as to why the pressure on High school hockey players in the state of Minnesota is due to the amount of money bet on the state tournament.
The Minnesota Gambling Control Board (MGCB) decided in 2019 that electronic pull-tab machines should not have an “open all” feature. Nine days later, the regulator reversed its decision. Unfortunately, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) could not take this decision.
Business design consultancy Rokker have announced the launch of a new subsidiary.
SBC is delighted to announce that the application period for the highly-anticipated SBC Summit North America First Pitch competition is now officially open and will continue until March 31.
Missouri lawmakers want to pass a legal sports betting bill. But there’s a problem that needs to be solved before it becomes official.
Boston is running into issues after finally legalizing sports betting. Here’s what to know.
Minnesota is joining other states as those who will legalize sports betting at sports books in 2023.
The intersection of sports, teams, and media will be one of the key highlights of the SBC Summit North America conference and exhibition, which is set to take place from May 9-11 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey.
Illinois and Iowa are neighboring states. Each have some very mixed news on sports betting and what laws should be in place.
Legal sports betting certainly has the attention of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. How will this effect sports gambling in Ohio and other states?
If you want to improve your betting, you should check out a few tips for betting in 2023. It’s all about having the plan and the knowledge to make smart betting decisions. Read more about that here.
The Casino Esport Conference is pleased to announce our upcoming Casino Esport Conference Las Vegas, NV 2023
And the new Casino Esport Conference University (CEC – U).
A fine start and fines marked the beginning of legal sports betting in Ohio. But what is the direction it is going towards?
Illinois crosses the $1 billion line for monthly sports betting, and Tipico has landed in the great state of Iowa.
Global events and media firm SBC and Canadian gambling industry media leader Gaming News Canada are announcing today a partnership around SBC’s sports betting and iGaming events in the United States and Canada.
Since it became legal to bet in New Jersey, the state generated $77.9 million in revenue in 2021 just from sports betting.
Wager Score has scored big in huge collaboration with the Cincinnati Bengals.
The best Ohio sports betting sites are those that offer a wide range of betting options, competitive odds, and bonuses. While there are many online sports betting sites available, not all of them are created equal.
Despite November’s monthly handles showing a decline in Kansas sports betting, the market has been thriving as it doesn’t get as much attention compared to the larger markets in the industry.
Kansas has had legal sports betting for three full months, and the results have been much better than expected. Find out how Kansas has done it and what it means moving forward.
The news surrounding sports betting is usually positive, but that’s not always the case. Find out why two sportsbook operators are facing some trouble due to some actions.
Sports betting is legal in states across the U.S. but that’s especially true in the Midwest. Three states just recently announced impressive sports betting numbers for previous months.
The November sports betting numbers are out for the state of Indiana. It was another solid month for sportsbooks and the state hit a big milestone.
October was a massive month for sportsbooks in the state of Illinois. Illinois now joins an exclusive club in the sports betting industry and more records could soon fall as well.
The Maryland sports betting market continues to make waves in the industry as the mobile operation is putting the state on a trajectory to reach new heights.
The online casino gambling industry hasn’t seen much growth, but that could soon change. Indiana is looking to become the next state to legalize online casinos.
How is sports betting in Louisiana progressing? Check out this article now to find out!
There is no slowing down the sports betting industry in the United States, and more growth is expected in 2023. Things will begin right away in the new year as online sports betting will begin in Ohio on January 1, 2023.
Why are some states dragging their feet on legalizing sports betting? Some answers may surprise you.
Horse race betting is still popular in the Midwest, but not all sportsbooks offer it. Find out which major sportsbook operator is looking to make a big move in this industry.
Legal sports betting is off and running in Maryland, and bettors are flocking to the sportsbook. Find out just how large this market could potentially get.
Legal Maryland sports betting has finally launched, and it should become a massive market. Find out what sportsbooks are live and others that might be coming.
Massachusetts has been fighting for thier chance to get into the sports betting game, but is it really that competitive.
The city of Chicago is one step closer to landing a new casino as Bally’s Corp. continues to move forward. Find out where this casino will be located and just how big it might be.
Louisiana has now wrapped up the first 12 months of legal sports betting. This state has established itself as a leader in the industry, and more growth is coming.
Another sports betting operator is leaving the United States to continue the trend. Find out what operator is leaving, and why this might be happening.
October brought a new revenue record in New York sports betting. The market is still massive, but it’s falling a bit short of lofty expectations that were set.
Illinois had another impressive month of sports betting in September. Read to find out why one bet ended up costing the state a record.