Tag Archives: US

PokerStars aids White Hat Studios in expanding US reach

SBC News PokerStars aids White Hat Studios in expanding US reach

PokerStars has linked up with White Hat Studios as the latter delivers its online casino content across all regulated US markets.  White Hat titles – such as Peaky Blinders, Masters of Atlantis, and Almighty Buffalo Megaways – will be available to all players on the Flutter-owned brand’s online casino across the country.  Daniel Lechner, VP of Sales and Marketing at …

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Genius Sports to continue powering ‘immersive experiences’ for NFL fans

SBC News Genius Sports to continue powering ‘immersive experiences’ for NFL fans

Genius Sports has announced that it is extending its partnership with the NFL, holding the title of the league’s exclusive data rights holder until the end of the 2027/28 season.  The extension means that the UK data and technology company will continue to distribute real-time, official stats of the sport to betting operators globally. Furthermore, it will also be able …

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Epoxy.ai takes SmartPicks live with betPARX

SBC News Epoxy.ai takes SmartPicks live with betPARX

Epoxy.ai will debut its new SmartPicks offering this week after agreeing to roll out the plug-and-play solution with betPARX. SmartPicks will draw upon artificial intelligence and machine learning insights available on the Epoxy.ai platform to create “individualised” betting offers for players, as well as “unique bet suggestions based on a wide variety of variables”. The SmartPicks software will present players …

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Catena Media advance North Carolina plans after sports betting bill signed

North Carolina

Catena Media is stepping up its preparations for the launch of online and mobile sports betting in North Carolina following confirmation of legalisation last week.  Governor Roy Cooper put pen to paper on HB347 to officially legalise online sports betting, which could launch on 8 January, 2024.  The NASDAQ Stockholm-listed affiliate firm will deploy its national sports betting brands Lineups …

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‘Its an investment opportunity’ – Oddin.gg CEO Vlastimil Venclik on US esports prospects

Oddin.gg CEO Vlastimil Venclik

The growth of esports as a betting vertical has clearly not gone unnoticed, but Oddin.gg CEO Vlastimil Venclik believes that the opportunities posed by the sector have not yet been fully grasped by some. Whilst attending the SBC Summit North America last month, Venclik sat down with SBC Media to discuss Oddin.gg’s business, particularly its esims, but also provide some …

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Televisa to split Mexican gambling and soccer assets into new business

Televisa to split Mexican gambling and soccer assets into new business

Grupo Televisa, Mexico’s largest media and entertainment conglomerate, has received approval to break-up its core business and create a new ‘gambling and soccer’ specific entity. Shareholders approved the decision at an Extraordinary Meeting held on 26 April to split up  Televisa’s gambling, lottery and soccer units into a new business which aims to be listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange …

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Dotan Lazar: LSports is setting the pace for in-play betting

SBC News Dotan Lazar: LSports is setting the pace for in-play betting

Dotan Lazar, CEO and Co-Founder at LSports, writes for SBC Americas about how in-play markets can be a “natural evolution” for sports betting before explaining how LSports’ data feeds and coverage can help sports betting operators ‘get in on the action’. The NBA playoffs began this week and will continue until a champion is crowned in June. During this time, …

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EveryMatrix signs game content deal for betPARX’s ‘growing US audience’

SBC News EveryMatrix signs game content deal for betPARX’s ‘growing US audience’

EveryMatrix has announced that it has secured a new game content agreement for the US market with betPARX. The news follows the European software provider’s market entry in New Jersey, with West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Connecticut also underway. Erik Nyman, President of EveryMatrix Americas, commented: “We are excited to announce our new game content agreement with betPARX for the …

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IBIA expands North American presence with Simplebet addition

SBC News IBIA expands North American presence with Simplebet addition

Having identified a need for a stronger foothold in the expanding North American betting sector, the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) has added a new member. Simplebet is a micro-betting supplier, developing its products for the NFL, NBA, MLG, college football and college basketball wagering markets, designed for a range of stakeholders.  Its clients include operators, media providers and technology …

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Ulrich Harmuth, Sportradar: ahead of schedule in the US and still a ‘rest of world’ force

Ulrich Harmuth, Sportradar: ahead of schedule in the US and still a ‘rest of world’ force

The most recent Q3 results from Sportradar marked the first time that the company was profitable for the US market since its IPO, an achievement which the sports technology company has taken great pride in. And rightly so.   The post-PASPA market has arguably been one of the biggest growth areas for Sportradar in recent years, and hitting profitability nearly two …

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