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SBC Announce Winners for the Prestigious SBC Awards North America

FanDuel, Sportradar, Better Collective, BetMGM, Desert Diamond Sports, and OpenBet were amongst some of the winners at this year’s SBC Summit North America Awards which took place at the New York Hilton Midtown.
Returning to host the coveted awards ceremony was YES Network Yankees Clubhouse reporter Meredith Maravokitz. The winners of the 30 awards, aimed to celebrate the industry with Operator, Affiliate, Supplier, Payment & Compliance and the newly-established Tribal achievement categories, were announced in front of over 600 senior executives from the iGaming and sport betting industry.
Rasmus Sojmark, Founder and CEO of SBC, said: “The third edition of the SBC Summit North America Awards was the most competitive yet and I would like to extend a huge congratulations to all our esteemed winners. All of these companies and leaders have contributed to the industry immensely over the last 12 months and they should all be extremely proud.”
BetMGM made history by being crowned Casino Operator of the Year for the third consecutive year in a row, whilst fellow operator FanDuel Group picked up the illustrious Sportsbook of the Year award and the Marketing Campaign & Sponsorship of the Year award.
It was a good night for Desert Diamond Sports who won both the Tribal Gaming Operator of the Year award and Rising Star of the Year. Other winning alumni in the Operator categories included SciPlay (Social Gaming Operator of the Year) and Ontario Lottery & Gaming Corporation (Socially Responsible Operator of the Year).
In the supplier categories, IGT PlaySports were announced as winners of the coveted Sportsbook Supplier of the Year award, whilst Evolution picked up the award for Casino Supplier of the Year. Bragg Gaming Group were awarded the Industry Innovation of the Year and the Lottery Supplier of the Year went to Scientific Games.
Sportradar took hold of the evening winning two awards on the night, one for the Sports Data Product award, and for the second year running, the Live Betting & Gaming Product award. Additionally, EPIC Risk Management won Player Protection Service Provider of the Year for the second consecutive year.
White Hat Studios were awarded the Rising Star Casino award and SB22b picked up the award for Rising Star in Sports Betting.
OpenBet were awarded twice on the night, winning Platform Provider of the Year and Land-Based Betting & Gaming Product. Other winners on the night included Chalkline who won the Marketing & Services Provider of the Year and Low 6 for winning Acquisition & Retention Partner of the Year.
For his incredible work at Light and Wonder, CEO of iGaming Dylan Slaney was announced as Leader of the Year, whilst Betting Hero closed the Operator & Supplier awards category by collecting Employer of the Year.
The Affiliate & Media categories saw Gambling.com Group pick up the award for Casino Affiliate of the year, saw Better Collective receive Sports Affiliate of the Year and Playmaker Capital were announced as winners for the Sports Media Company of the Year award.
This year SBC introduced three brand-new Tribal Gaming award categories to celebrate the achievements of tribal operators, regulators and leaders. Joining Desert Diamond Sports as Tribal winners were Pokagon Band Gaming Commission who were awarded Tribal Regulator of the Year and Jamie Hummingbird who was awarded Tribal Leader of the Year.
Winners of the Payment & Compliance categories included Trustly, who were awarded Payment Solution of the Year, Fiserv who took home the Payment Innovation of the Year award and GLI who won the Compliance Solution & Partner of the Year award.
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Full House Resorts Announces Promotion of Lewis Fanger to President

Full House Resorts Inc. announced that it has promoted Lewis Fanger to President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer, effective July 11, 2025. The title of President was previously held by Daniel Lee, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. As previously disclosed, Mr. Lee extended his employment agreement as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer in June 2025.
“Since our arrival approximately ten years ago. Full House Resorts has undergone a significant transformation, from a small regional casino operator to one of the fastest-growing companies in our industry. Lewis’s financial leadership has helped enable that growth, allowing us to improve our existing assets and expand the Company through new developments such as American Place and Chamonix. Lewis has been an invaluable part of our team over the past decade, and his promotion to President will help ensure a continuity of leadership,” Mr. Lee said.
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TaDa Gaming Signs New Partnership with EveryMatrix

TaDa Gaming has signed a new partnership with EveryMatrix for further exposure in the North American iGaming market through its B2B aggregator platform SlotMatrix.
Powered by EveryMatrix, SlotMatrix offers effortless integration of premium content across global platforms for boosted revenue and game offering.
Following its parent company’s 2022 signing with BetMGM, the leading iGaming operator in the US, SlotMatrix has built a solid reputation with BetMGM players who will now be able to access TaDa content, beginning with latest Triluck release, 3 Coins Treasure, across the states of Michigan and Pennsylvania.
The TaDa TriLuck concept delivers an exciting spin on classic “triple pots” casino games. Its bespoke mechanism sees three bonus games potentially trigger simultaneously with just one spin, delivering significant win potential alongside immersive designs and 3D cinematic animations.
Part of the TriLuck series, the new title also offers fixed multiplier jackpots and the lock & respin feature in addition to the three bonus game accumulators and multipliers in a beautifully designed Asian themed slot.
TaDa is an award-winning and trusted content provider with a diverse portfolio of 200 titles including its unique fish-shooting games. In addition, through offering its bespoke gamification tools GiftCode and WIN CARD to enhance engagement, TaDa is renowned for driving player retention and operator differentiation across multiple demographics.
As EveryMatrix’s proprietary aggregation platform and the industry’s largest content library, SlotMatrix has made significant strides to provide tier-1 operators with market leading aggregated content, supported with licences for Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ontario.
With more than 37,000 games from 350+ content providers, player experiences are further enhanced by SlotMatrix’s gamification and player engagement features, including free spins, leaderboards, and tournaments.
Arthur Lee, Business Development Manager at TaDa Gaming, said: “Partnering with a company of EveryMatrix’s calibre is a significant milestone, enabling us to begin our next growth cycle with global brand BetMGM. The US is an important market for us; so this introduction to a new client demographic is an exciting move. We are looking forward to working together.”
Björn Sjoberg, Chief Commercial Officer at SlotMatrix, said: “SlotMatrix is respected and trusted for delivering innovative and unique gaming experiences across our platform. Working with an exciting provider like TaDa is a key part of our continuous strategy to provide players in the U.S. with cutting-edge content.”
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Amusnet Goes Live on Cactus Gaming and Strengthens its Position in the Brazilian Market

Amusnet Brasil announced the official go live of its partnership with Cactus Gaming, a B2B platform serving some of the leading operators in the Brazilian market. With this integration, the game provider adds 25 new operators to its distribution network, further expanding its reach through a structure aligned with the regulated market.
With operations now underway, Cactus clients gain access to a robust portfolio and features that enhance the end-user experience. Among the featured games now live are the fun and dynamic Coin Gobbler, the immersive Cavemen and Dinosaurs, and titles that have proven their success in multiple markets, such as Rise of Ra, Cocktail Dice and 7 & Crystals. The agreement with the platform includes weekly releases, following a strategy designed to boost operators’ performance and enhance the player experience.
Beyond the games themselves, operators using the Cactus platform will now benefit from Amusnet’s exclusive Jackpot System and Tournament tools, designed to boost player engagement and increase retention rates.
“This go live marks an important milestone in our expansion in Brazil. Being on the Cactus Gaming platform means we’re closer to some of the most strategic operators in the country, delivering not only high-performance games but also complete value-added solutions,” said Marco Pequeno, Country Manager Brazil at Amusnet.
The partnership reinforces Amusnet’s commitment to the igaming ecosystem in Brazil, offering reliable technology, captivating content, and tools that enhance competitiveness for partner operators.
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