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...
Resorts World denies wanting to change NY casino tax rate bid
Resorts World is sticking with its original tax rate proposal for a downstate casino license in New York despite reports of the gaming giant...
AGA elects Delaware North CEO Lou Jacobs as new chair
The American Gaming Association (AGA) Board of Directors has elected Delaware North Co-CEO Lou Jacobs as the association's new chairman.The grandson of Delaware North...
Nevada reaches $7.8M money laundering settlement with Caesars
Caesars Entertainment is the latest entertainment giant to reach a multi-million dollar settlement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) over gambling violations.Caesars reached...
Illinois lawmakers want to make gambling with credit cards illegal
A group of Illinois Democrat lawmakers wants to outlaw credit cards for gambling altogether, as the Illinois Gaming Board's (IGB) own regulatory ban on...
MGM CEO Hornbuckle issues mea culpa over Vegas pricing errors
Brick-and-mortar casino properties were big topics of the day on MGM Resorts International's Q3 earnings call on Wednesday. The biggest focus was on Las...
Caesars will not put state licenses at risk over prediction markets
While online gaming giants FanDuel and DraftKings strike partnerships or M&A deals with a view to offering event contracts, for brick-and-mortar casinos like Caesars,...
How much are gaming machines eating into lottery profits?
The expansion of land-based gaming in two U.S. markets is impacting the sale of lottery tickets.The Illinois Lottery is no longer the state’s top-grossing...
CA tribes book a loss in legal challenge to state cardrooms
Despite the best efforts of the California legislature, California tribes will not get their day in court to challenge the use of player-banked games...
Downstate NY casino frontrunner MGM Yonkers withdraws its application
After being considered one of the frontrunners for a downstate New York casino license, MGM Yonkers is withdrawing itself from consideration right before the...
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SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe
SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions
Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026
SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...