Tag Archives: US

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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Fast Track heads stateside with new Miami hub

SBC News Fast Track heads stateside with new Miami hub

Fast Track has strengthened its US footprint after opening its new Americas headquarters, located in Miami, Florida. The new offices, which are due to officially open their doors at the beginning of 2023, will enable Fast Track to best support its growth strategy for the North American market. In addition, a Miami Hub will bolster the firm’s “already sizable client …

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Glitnor Group’s David Flynn: celebrating strong growth across the board

SBC News Glitnor Group’s David Flynn: celebrating strong growth across the board

Glitnor Group CEO David Flynn shared his experience of growing the firm’s affiliate business during the recent SBC Barcelona Summit, while talking more about prospects for the group in new markets. Looking first at market plans, he noted that the group as a whole is already active in most jurisdictions. “Our affiliation business for example – Latin America is a …

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FSB makes steps towards further US expansion after Nevada licence recommendation

SBC News FSB makes steps towards further US expansion after Nevada licence recommendation

FSB has been “unanimously recommended” for a Nevada licence by the state’s Gaming Control Board, marking a “significant step forward” in the sports betting and igaming service provider’s commercial strategy. If awarded a Manufacturers and Information Service Provider licence, FSB will be able to supply both its wagering and icasino services across the Silver State.  FSB explained that the provision …

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bet365 goes live in second US state following Colorado entry

SBC News bet365 goes live in second US state following Colorado entry

Stoke-based operator bet365 has strengthened its footprint in the North American market after entering its second US state, Colorado. Having signed a 10-year agreement with Century Casinos, bettors across the Centennial State will gain access to “thousands of betting events and hundreds of in-play markets” via the bet365 site. In addition, punters will also benefit from early payout offers, parlay …

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Mike Van Ermen: North American licences herald ‘exciting times’ for FSB

Mike Van Ermen: North American licences herald 'exciting times' for FSB

Entering a new regulated market requires “a lot of expertise, experience and a lot of resources” to ensure you pass the litmus tests set by regulators according to Mike Van Ermen, VP of Business Development at FSB. Not only that, he said, these processes are fundamental for establishing a trusting relationship with both new and existing partners. Speaking at the …

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Carsten Koerl, Sportradar: the US, media rights and the importance of new data

Carsten Koerl, Sportradar: the US, media rights and the importance of new data

Following the publication of the Sportradar Q2 results last week, CEO Carsten Koerl spoke with SBC Americas to discuss the company’s recent performance and the growing opportunities within the US market. Discussing how much of a priority the US market is when compared to Europe, Koerl began: “So at the moment, the US accounts for approximately 15% of total revenue …

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