NBA star Arenas indicted for involvement in alleged illegal poker games
Three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is embroiled in controversy related to allegations of operating an illegal gambling business involving poker games collecting a rake.According...
UNLV gaming institute recruits range of industry leaders for advisory board
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) International Gaming Institute (IGI) has formed its first-ever advisory board, which the institute's leader says gives the...
WAGER Act is the new GOP version of the gambling loss deduction bill
Another Congressional lawmaker has launched an attempt to reverse the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's (OBBBA) cut to how much gamblers can deduct for...
GOP Ways and Means Chair says House working to fix gambling tax deduction
At a field hearing discussing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in Las Vegas on Friday, the chair of the House Ways and...
Boyd Gaming plays down M&A talk after selling FanDuel stake
Boyd Gaming leaders waved away talk this week that they could be set for a significant acquisition, insisting that their sale of their remaining...
Anti-iGaming group NAAiG adds first tribal gaming member
An anti-online gambling group comprised of land-based casino operators and other stakeholders has now added its first tribal organization to its ranks.The National Association...
CVC Capital Partners adds to gaming portfolio with GLI acquisition
Gaming Labs International (GLI) reached an acquisiton agreement from one of the world’s largest private equity firms.CVC Capital Partners reportedly secured a deal to...
Pennsylvania online casino revenue overtakes slots for first time
A surge in online casino gaming revenue in Pennsylvania helped online casinos produce more money than slot machines in 2024-25 for the first time...
NAAiG grows with addition of casino group GLPI
Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. may own nearly 70 casinos but the company doesn't operate any.Nonetheless, the real estate investment trust (REIT) is taking...
AGA charts new waters with first cruise line member
The American Gaming Association (AGA) now counts the world's largest global cruise operator among its membership.Carnival Corporation has become the first cruise operator to...
Event News
SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits
SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect
SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon
SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates
SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...