President Donald Trump

Trump mostly dodges the question of federal gambling tax changes

A major change in how gambling tax is calculated is just a couple of weeks away, and it does not sound like rectifying the...
A money bag as Bally's secures new financing.

Bally’s secures $1.1B in term loans to support NY casino expenses

Bally’s Corporation amended a term loan agreement, providing the company with $1.1 billion in financing just days after securing a downstate casino license in...
Indiana flag as a lawmaker proposes a bill related to online sweepstakes games.

Indiana lawmaker files bill to ban dual-currency sweepstakes gaming

Indiana is the latest state entering the sweepstakes of levying a potential ban on dual-currency systems used for sports wagering and casino-style gaming.Rep. Ethan...
Bidders as New York downstate casino bidders take their next steps.

Regulators set to check if downstate casino projects can afford to move forward

The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board has recommended licenses for the three downstate casino projects, but there is a long way to...
CEO contract as Hector Fernandez joins IGT as the company's new CEO.

Former Aristocrat Gaming CEO Hector Fernandez to lead IGT

The former CEO of Aristocrat Gaming is joining IGT to lead the company after it underwent a rebrand and completed a major transaction.IGT announced...
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Nevada regulators want Wayne Nix blacklisted from casinos

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) unanimously voted to nominate illegal bookmaker Wayne Nix for inclusion in the state's so-called "Black Book," thereby excluding...
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NJ senator says new NYC casinos increase need for slots at Meadowlands

A New Jersey senator who wants slots gambling added to horse racetracks in the state said this week that New York City's upcoming new...
New York city taxi as the state awards downstate casino licenses.

New York regulator approves bids for three downstate casino licenses

The New York State Gaming Facility Location Board awarded downstate casino licenses to the three remaining bidders following a lengthy, contentious licensing battle.Hard Rock,...
Caesars Palace as the company agrees to a settlement in Nevada.

Caesars takes ownership of failures tied to $7.8M settlement with the NGCB

Nevada's gaming regulator has accepted the proposed $7.8 million settlement with Caesars Entertainment for allowing an illegal bookie to wager with the company.The Nevada...
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MGM CEO Hornbuckle thanks Nevada for fighting prediction markets

MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle has been definitive in his stance on prediction markets in the past, and he doubled down...

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SBC Summit AI Academy

SBC Summit’s AI Academy to cover AI agents, deepfake threats, human-AI collaboration

From spotting deepfake fraud to building your own AI assistant, SBC Summit's new AI Academy will take delegates beyond the theory of artificial intelligence...
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
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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...