Writer: Hillary McAfee--CDC Gaming
ICE Barcelona: 2026 World Cup betting outlook
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is already reshaping how operators think about tournament betting, not because of hype, but because of practical... more
ICE Barcelona: AI is changing the sports betting game
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future consideration for sports betting. It’s already embedded across product development,... more
Why sportsbooks are about to spend more on content than promotions
There’s a point in every sportsbook’s lifecycle when a bonus stops feeling exciting, even though on the surface, nothing has really... more
ICE Barcelona: Integrity critical for expansion of sports betting
As regulated sports betting continues to expand, industry leaders increasingly view integrity as a growth enabler, rather than a... more
ICE Barcelona: Personalization of sports betting leads to convergence of viewing and betting
As sports betting matures throughout the world, the next phase of growth is increasingly defined by how well the industry understands the... more
ICE Barcelona: Sports leaders navigating trickier waters
Inside the Sport Leaders Conference at ICE Barcelona, the conversation around sports betting was less about what comes next and more about... more
ICE Barcelona: European casinos are evolving beyond gaming
European casino operators may not have the physical scale or regulatory flexibility available to counterparts in the United States or Asia,... more
TikTok: The platform gaming marketers keep side-eyeing
TikTok was one of those words that, when it came up in a marketing meeting, triggered the same quiet reaction as when someone suggests a... more
How marketing leaders are actually thinking about 2026
We’re into 2026 now, which means most marketing leaders are still committed to their plans, but are also side-eyeing the slide they... more
The 2025 gaming marketing awards nobody asked for
Every December, marketing teams publish recaps, trend forecasts, and decks explaining why everything they did was intentional. This is not... more
