Writer: Hannah Gannagé-Stewart
SBC Barcelona: Investors look for solutions-focused start-ups
Venture-capital firms investing in gaming and betting want to see start-ups with innovative solutions to the industry’s perennial problems,... more
SBC Barcelona: Sportradar founder warns industry not to dismiss web3 technology
Sportradar founder Carsten Koerl has warned cynics not to dismiss the relevance of the metaverse and NFTs when planning the future of their... more
SBC Barcelona: Heightened regulation threatens to kill innovation
Gambling-industry leaders are having to divert too many resources toward complying with increasing regulatory requirements for them to... more
SBC Barcelona: Player protection will make or break operators in regulated markets
European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) Secretary General Maarten Haijer has argued that casino operators who take player protection... more
SBC Barcelona: Operators call for clarity on UK regulatory expectations
In the absence of the long-awaited UK gambling-reform White Paper, operators are calling on the country’s government to provide some... more
“U.S. sports betting has barely scratched the surface”: Garreth Core, FanDuel
FanDuel Group Senior Director of Product”¯Garreth”¯Core expects “sportsbook” to remain the buzzword of U.S. gaming... more
SBC Summit Barcelona to welcome record numbers next week
SBC Summit Barcelona is expected to attract record numbers next week, with more than 6,000 delegates, nearly 400 speakers, and 200... more
Igaming Focus: MGM-LeoVegas merger — A tangled web?
This week may mark the completion of the latest headline-grabbing transatlantic acquisition to reshape the U.S. igaming market. Having... more
Growing pains: How legacy tech cost Entain big
Entain’s £17m ($20m) settlement with the Gambling Commission (GC) of Great Britain last week was not a great moment for the European... more
Igaming Focus: How does responsible gambling fit into the U.S. market?
Despite the U.S. following in the footsteps of Europe’s highly regulated and sometimes publicly criticised igaming industry, responsible... more
