U.S. army personnel facing a flying American flag

Senators pushing for funding for military gambling addiction research

A group of U.S. Senators have advanced a proposal that would provide the first federal funding to support research into gambling addictions within the...
Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation casino in California

Tribal gaming hits new revenue record with $2 billion increase

The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) reported on July 31 that tribal casinos made just short of $44 billion in gross gaming revenues in...
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle

Casino CEOs met with Congress to talk federal gambling tax deduction cut

MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle says that he and other land-based casino company chief executives met with politicians in a bid to get...
Poker gear and a gavel

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...
A UNLV sign on a university building

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...
Kentucky Rep. and WAGER Act sponsor Andy Barr

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...
House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith

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 headquarters in Las Vegas

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...
A sign for Pueblo of Laguna

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...
A sale and sold sign as CVC Capital Partners prepares to acquire full ownership of Gaming Labs International.

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...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon

LISBON, Portugal -- Welcome to SBC Summit, the biggest show in town headlined by the biggest name in sports, Michael Jordan.SBC Americas Editor Adam...
SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...
SBC Summit Super Stage headliners

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins, Fabrizio Romano and Charles Oliveira to headline SBC...

Basketball icon Michael Jordan, football journalist Fabrizio Romano, UFC star Charles Oliveira, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl and DraftKings Co-Founder and CEO Jason...
SBC Summit features Fabrizio Romano

Here We Go! Superstar transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano to headline SBC Summit

Fabrizio Romano, the world's most-followed football transfer journalist, will take to the SBC Summit 2026 Super Stage for a headline session on building a...