Tillman Fertitta Resign Golden Nugget Casino US Ambassador

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 Fine Nevada

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...
BetMGM Partnership Abby Merk Poker

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...
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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 FTC Case Dismissed

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...
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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...
Georgia Senate Fails to Pass Gambling Measure

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.
https://sbcamericas.com/2025/02/26/mississippi-bill-raise-casino-taxes/

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...
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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...
American Gaming Association AGA Record 2024

AGA: commercial gaming revenue in US reached record $72B in 2024

In 2024, sports betting revenue reached $13.7 billion, up from $10.9 billion.

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SBC establishes Regulatory Advisory Board

SBC forms Regulatory Advisory Board to strengthen global industry dialogue

KEY TAKEAWAYSSBC brings together leading regulatory affairs experts and industry executives to support regulatory engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across international gaming markets.The New Regulatory...
SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...