As Canada gears up to launch its revamped and expanded sports betting market, potential operators are preparing their plans. Part of that involves embracing sponsorship opportunities and partnerships with leagues, teams, media, and so…

The inaugural SBC Awards North America were held last week on the final evening of the SBC Summit North America in New York City and DraftKings, IGT, and Scientific Games were among the big winners.Most notably, DraftKings was named the…

Canadian information technology company Intema Solutions has applied to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to become a fully registered operator of online gaming and sports betting in Ontario.Following the enacting of…

IGT's newly appointed President of Sports Betting Joe Asher has suggested that the B2B sports betting market segment could be worth as much as $5bn annually.Speaking at the recent IGT Investor Day, Asher said that the potential of B2B…

Vancouver-based sports betting and iGaming provider FansUnite Entertainment is acquiring the businesses and brands of American Affiliate, established by industry entrepreneur Chris Grove.FansUnite will pay $58.2m to acquire the…

With Canada having legalized single-event sports betting and Canadians placing more bets here at home, are operators, regulators, governments, RG organizations, community and treatment agencies prepared for what’s to come?

Global sports and entertainment firm FansUnite Entertainment has signed a strategic agreement with Sportradar Group AG, a provider of sports entertainment products and services.The agreement will see Sportradar provide its Managed…

PointsBet has named Kyle Christensen as its new U.S. Chief Marketing Officer.Christensen brings nearly 20 years of high-profile marketing expertise in developing fully integrated content, brand, television, film, consumer, product, and…

DraftKings has confirmed after weeks of speculation that it will not be pursuing a takeover of UK betting and gaming group Entain in the near future, emphasizing that it is "highly confident" in its own technology, product, and brand.In…

The acquisition of Score Media and Gaming by Penn National Gaming was completed on October 19, Penn confirmed in a statement.The total value of the deal is approximately US$2.0 billion ($2.47 billion) in cash and stock.Penn had…