Maine lawmakers re-fire tribal online casino bill
A bill heard this week in the Maine legislature would legalize tribal online casino gaming, but there is opposition from several corners.LD 1164 would...
Golden Nugget CEO to step down if confirmed as US ambassador
Golden Nugget owner Tilman Fertitta is planning to step down from his role as CEO of the company if he is confirmed as the...
Resorts World reaches $10.5M settlement with Nevada regulator
Resorts World has agreed to a proposed $10.5 million settlement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) following a probe into its ties to...
Pro poker player Abby Merk inks partnership with BetMGM
BetMGM is partnering with an emerging professional poker player to expand its reach. The sports betting and iGaming operator has announced an exclusive partnership with...
Tribal gaming launching shared self-exclusion program
The Tribal Council for Responsible Gaming and other tribal gaming leaders are launching an all-in-one solution for players to self-exclude across the U.S.Starting in...
MGM Resorts and FTC agree to dismiss cyberattack lawsuit
MGM Resorts International and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are ending a contentious legal dispute over a cyberattack that led to the loss of...
BetMGM expands responsible gambling referrals nationwide
MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have expanded their responsible gambling initiatives with an emphasis on providing critical resources, advancing research efforts, and strengthening supports...
Senate committee in Georgia fails to pass expanded gambling measure
Senate Resolution 131 failed to pass in the Senate committee by a 9-2 vote.
Mississippi bill would raise casino tax to offset illegal sports betting
A bill in Mississippi that would increase taxes on land-based casinos in an attempt to help offset lost revenues from illegal sports betting is...
Bally’s reportedly investing in Australian casino operator Star Entertainment
Bally's Corporation has been linked in Australian media with a move to invest in struggling operator Star Entertainment Group.The Australian Financial Review reported on...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....