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On the final day of SBC Summit North America, James Ross is joined by slots legend Anthony Singer, CEO of High 5 Games, who reminisces on his career while also delving into the future of slots. Check out CasinoBeats to find out more about other news circulating the igaming & casino industry - https://casinobeats.com/Andrew Rhodes, CEO of the UK Gambling Commission, will also be in attendance at the CasinoBeats Summit, taking place between 23-25 May, 2023, at the Intercontinental Malta, participating in a panel entitled - 'Fireside Chat with UKGC's CEO'. Click the following link for further information - https://sbcevents.com/casinobeats-summit/

The SBC Summit North America kicks-off in New Jersey as James Ross is once again joined by SBC Americas Editor Jessica Welman, Charlie Horner, Senior Business Jouralist at SBC and Lucia Mourinho, Head of B2B Media LatAm in the hustle and bustle of the Meadowlands Center to talk about key takeaways from panel sessions of the day.To read more on Jessica Welman's one-on-one interview with Fanatics Betting and Gaming CEO, Matt King, click the following link - https://sbcamericas.com/2023/05/10/fanatics-betting-matt-king-interview/ Between 9 May to 11 May, SBC Summit North America will be taking place, as well as the Player Protection Symposium, where industry experts from across the US will be speaking on various topics ranging from regulation and gambling advertisement across numerous states -  SBC Summit North America 2023 - Homepage - SBC Events

The iGaming Daily podcast hits the bright lights of New York City as James Ross is joined in the big apple by Jessica Welman, Editor of SBC Americas, along with Senior Journalist at SBC Charlie Horner and Lucía Mouriño, Head of B2B LatAm. In the latest episode, the three talk about each panel session they sat in on at the Player Protection Symposium, headline sponsored by Entain, and provided their key takeaways from the event, as well as what the trio are looking forward to the most at the upcoming SBC Summit North America.Between 9 May to 11 May, SBC Summit North America will be taking place, as well as the Player Protection Symposium, where industry experts from across the US will be speaking on various topics ranging from regulation and gambling advertisement across numerous states -  SBC Summit North America 2023 - Homepage - SBC Events

In the year 2020, COVID-19 transformed how the gambling sector operated and the event side of the industry was no exception. The following 12-18 months saw the industry shift its focus from in-person conferences to its online counterpart. Today's episode of iGaming Daily, James Ross speaks to Natalie Lees, Senior Conference Producer at SBC, about adapting to an unprecendented period, the lessons taken from that period and how it is being adapted to future events now normality has resumed. For further information on an array of events under the SBC banner, such as SBC Summit North America, CasinoBeats Summit, Canadian Gaming Summit, SBC Summit Barcelona, SBC Summit Latinoamérica and more, click the following link -  https://sbcevents.com/ 

Puerto Rico is a region in North America that gets underappreciated as a gambling opportunity.On the latest episode of the iGaming Daily podcast, Joe Streeter, Editor of Payment Expert and Insider Sport, takes the reins of hosting duties today and is joined by Lucía Mouriño, Head of B2B Latam and Ferndando Noodt, Business Journalist at SBC Noticias, to talk more about the region and the opportunity it holds for gambling operators. Check out SBC Noticias for all the latest breaking gambling news throughout Latin America - https://sbcnoticias.com/From 31 October to 2 November, industry expert throughout Latin America will be decending on the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Miami, for SBC Summit Latinamerica. Click on the following link to find out more about the event - https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-latinoamerica/

Dissection of the White Paper continues on the iGaming Daily, as we take a closer look at a polarising subject in affordability checks. Integral to safer gambling frameworks, there’s a fine balance to be struck between social responsibility and not being overly intrusive and driving punters to the black market. On today's podcast James Ross is joined by Joe Streeter, Editor of Payment Expert and Insider Sport and Ted Menmuir, Content Director at SBC.Check out SBC News to find out more information on the newly released White Paper - Gambling White Paper lands on RET levy, ombudsman, age restrictions and affordability (sbcnews.co.uk)Andrew Rhodes, CEO of the UK Gambling Commission, will also be in attendance at the CasinoBeats Summit, taking place between 23-25 May, 2023, at the Intercontinental Malta, participating in a panel entitled - 'Fireside Chat with UKGC's CEO'. Click the following link for further information - https://sbcevents.com/casinobeats-summit/

This time last year, US gambling operators were reporting some big losses in the wake of an expensive New York sports betting launch during their Q1 earnings reports. So far in 2023 though, the results have been much rosier. Major operators are cinching the marketing purse strings and the motto of the moment appears to be “the path to profitability.”On today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Americas Editor Jessica Welman and SBC Americas Senior Writer Charlie Horner take a look at where the major players are on that path and the trends we’re seeing as the Q1 earnings reports roll in.The pair discuss FanDuel, Caesars, Penn, Rush Street, MGM, and PointsBet, which recently confirmed it is in discussions to sell off its US business. Charlie and Jess also try to predict potential buyers for the company before running down themes and trends they saw in the Q1 reporting.Check out SBC Americas to delve further into the Q1 results mentioned in this podcast, alongside other breaking news and features relating to gambling stateside - https://sbcevents.com/sbc-summit-north-america/Between 9 May to 11 May, SBC Summit North America will be taking place, as well as the Player Protection Symposium, where industry experts from across the US will be speaking on various topics ranging from regulation and gambling advertisement across numerous states -  SBC Summit North America 2023 - Homepage - SBC Events

While our focus on the iGaming Daily podcast is to report on the biggest news circulating the gambling sector around the globe, it also provides us with a platform to discuss special features produced on the vast array of sites under the SBC Media banner.So, with that in mind, today’s episode of the iGaming Daily sees a return to Brazil, following last week’s introduction to the market, to dissect a feature conducted by SBC Noticias Brasil’s Business Journalist Isadora Marcante with José Francisco Manssur, Special Advisor to the Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of Brazil.In it, he talks about the provisional measure that will be discussed by the Congress and clarified who will be in charge of anti-money laundering and player protection initiatives, as well as which segments/verticals are contemplated under the proposal.Check out SBC Notícias Brasil to find out more about other news from the gambling industry in the country - https://sbcnoticias.com/br/For wider sports betting and igaming news throughout Latin America, check out SBC Noticias - https://sbcnoticias.com/From 31 October to 2 November, industry experts from throughout Latin America will descend on the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Miami, for SBC Summit Latinoamérica.Click on the following link to find out more about the event - https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-latinoamerica/

On today’s iGaming Daily podcast, after a period for our journalists to dig deeper into the White Paper, James Ross is joined by Ted Orme-Claye, Senior Journalist for SBC News and Joe Streeter, Editor at Insider Sport and Payment Expert, to talk through the regulatory updates’ possible implications for sports betting marketing and sponsorship dynamics. Check out SBC News to find out more information on the newly released White Paper - Gambling White Paper lands on RET levy, ombudsman, age restrictions and affordability (sbcnews.co.uk).Click the following link for further information on the White Paper’s recommendation to grant UK athletes the right to oppose wearing betting sponsored sportswear - UK athletes may oppose gambling apparel sponsorship under new White Paper proposals (insidersport.com).Andrew Rhodes, CEO of the UK Gambling Commission, will also be in attendance at the CasinoBeats Summit, taking place between 23-25 May, 2023, at the Intercontinental Malta, participating in a panel entitled - 'Fireside Chat with UKGC's CEO'. Click the following link for further information - https://sbcevents.com/casinobeats-summit/.

Over the past few years, Latin America has been looking promising following a regulatory trend taking place across several countries.Regulators that had opposed gambling began considering how regulation could restore the economy post-Covid. And as part of that regulatory process, player safeguards must be developed. Joining James Ross to talk about player protection throughout Latin America is Lucía Mouriño, Head of B2B LatAm at SBC and Fernando Noodt, Business Journalist at SBC Noticias.Check out SBC Noticias for all the latest breaking gambling news throughout Latin America - https://sbcnoticias.com/From 31 October to 2 November, industry expert throughout Latin America will be decending on the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Miami, for SBC Summit Latinamerica. Click on the following link to find out more about the event - https://sbcevents.com/en/sbc-summit-latinoamerica/