Report: Fertitta weighs Caesars takeover bid that could reach $7B
U.S. government official and billionaire Tilman Fertitta is exploring a takeover bid of Caesars Entertainment, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.The...
Las Vegas tourism agency approves $3.5M plan to attract Canadians
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is willing to spend millions of dollars if that's what it takes to bring visitors from...
California cardrooms sue to block new table games rules
California gaming and cardrooms associations filed lawsuits in San Francisco this week to challenge the state Department of Justice, Bureau of Gambling Control’s (DOJ)...
Washington passes bill to loosen college sports betting rules
Both legislative chambers in Washington state have passed a bill that would allow betting on in-state college teams at the state's land-based tribal-run casinos.The...
Global Gaming Women celebrates 10 years with new content
Global Gaming Women (GGW) is celebrating a major milestone with new goals and the launch of commemorative content and programming.GGW has reached its 10th...
Caesars rumored to be weighing up takeover bid
Las Vegas casino group Caesars Entertainment is reported to be weighing up a number of takeover offers from several bidders, as reported by the...
PENN CEO says casinos may have to play offense on prediction markets
PENN Entertainment Chief Executive Officer Jay Snowden said on Thursday that while the legal situation around sports prediction markets continues to be as "clear...
Pritzker budget aims to overhaul Illinois’ casino table game tax rate
After imposing multiple high-profile tax changes for sports betting operators in Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker is aiming to generate additional revenue for the Land...
PENN settles dispute with HG Vora, names 3 new directors
The dispute between PENN Entertainment and activist investor HG Vora over board of director seats at PENN has cooled off with the appointment of...
Kambi enters 27th US state with North Dakota tribal sports betting
Kambi has entered its 27th U.S. state through a new tribal gaming deal in North Dakota.The sports betting technology provider has signed a...
Event News
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....