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OpenTable Media: A Conversation With The Network’s Chatbot

Table Please: A Conversation With OpenTable Media’s Chatbot by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, February 24, 2026 OpenTable on Tuesday announced the launch of a media network, OpenTable Media, to help advertisers tap into millions of data points it collects. The search and reservation engine for restaurants fills 1.9 billion seats across 60,000 restaurants yearly, … Continue reading OpenTable Media: A Conversation With The Network’s Chatbot

Dabble expands into Colorado as social fantasy sports footprint keeps growing

Dabble expands into Colorado as social fantasy sports footprint keeps growing Suswati Basu     Dabble is pushing further into the United States, adding Colorado to its growing list of live markets. The Austin-based daily fantasy sports app said on Monday (February 23) that players in Colorado can now access its platform, making it the … Continue reading Dabble expands into Colorado as social fantasy sports footprint keeps growing

Customers want dialogue, and marketers cannot keep up

Salesforce survey finds 83% of marketers saying customers expect two-way conversations, but 69% admitting they can’t respond fast enough. By Constantine von Hoffman   February 24, 2026   Eighty-three percent of marketers say customers expect two-way conversations. Yet 69% admit they struggle to respond quickly to inquiries. That gap may be the most critical signal … Continue reading Customers want dialogue, and marketers cannot keep up

Former Eastville officer gets three years for elaborate inheritance gambling scam fraud

Former Eastville officer gets three years for elaborate inheritance gambling scam fraud Suswati Basu     A former police officer from Eastville, Virginia, is headed to federal prison after admitting he conned friends, coworkers and neighbors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars with a story about a nonexistent inheritance to fund a gambling addiction. … Continue reading Former Eastville officer gets three years for elaborate inheritance gambling scam fraud

UK targets unlicensed gambling sponsors in major sports crackdown

UK targets unlicensed gambling sponsors in major sports crackdown Suswati Basu     The UK government is preparing to tighten the rules on who can sponsor the country’s biggest sports teams, with ministers setting out plans to stop unlicensed gambling companies from striking sponsorship deals with clubs, including those in the Premier League. Culture Secretary … Continue reading UK targets unlicensed gambling sponsors in major sports crackdown

HubSpot supercharges its media engine by buying Starter Story

By acquiring the profitable, YouTube-first entrepreneur brand, HubSpot is expanding its audience machine and doubling down on media as a demand generation strategy. By Constantine von Hoffman   February 23, 2026   HubSpot is doubling down on its media strategy. On Monday, HubSpot Media, the in-house media arm of the CRM and marketing automation company, … Continue reading HubSpot supercharges its media engine by buying Starter Story

Wynn Resorts faces federal class action over alleged massive data breach

Wynn Resorts faces federal class action over alleged massive data breach Suswati Basu     One of Las Vegas’ biggest casino operators is now facing a sweeping federal class action after hackers claimed they made off with a massive trove of customer data. In a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Las Vegas and … Continue reading Wynn Resorts faces federal class action over alleged massive data breach