Aerial view of Baton Rouge with the Louisiana State Capitol in the foreground

Louisiana passes bill to make illegal gambling a racketeering felony

Louisiana is on course to make operating a dual-currency sweepstakes casino and other illegal gambling products a racketeering offense punishable by up to 50...

How NBA path on prediction markets differs from U.S. leagues

The NBA's public comment to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding prediction markets paints a stark contrast to other pro leagues.The CFTC published...
Sen. Bernie Moreno

Senate bans self from prediction markets amid legislative proposals

As prediction markets on war, politics, and sports continue to occupy the headspace of legislators across the country, the Senate drew a line in...
Downtown Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Senate proposes taxing prediction markets, Iowa bill advances

Ohio is the latest state to attempt legislation that would attempt to establish a licensing and regulation framework for prediction market platforms, including requiring...
Polymarket

Feds: Soldier used classified info to profit on Polymarket

A U.S. Army soldier involved in the capture of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro used classified information to win more than $400,000 on Polymarket wagering...
New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is suing Coinbase and Gemini.

Coinbase sued by New York AG for ‘illegal’ gambling activity tied to sports contracts

New York Attorney General Letitia James is taking legal action against Coinbase over the company's alleged operation of illegal gambling in the Empire State.According...
MLB logo as the league's union secures a licensing deal with Caesars Entertainment.

MLBPA strikes new licensing deal with Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Entertainment is being provided with access to MLB player imagery rights through a new partnership agreement with the league’s players association.MLB Players, Inc.,...
NCAA logo as the organization makes a request in its suit against DraftKings.

NCAA wants DraftKings March Madness trademark lawsuit fast-tracked

The NCAA is requesting that a federal court move quickly to resolve its legal dispute against DraftKings over alleged trademark infringement arising from the...
Kalshi logo as the company faces a potential fine in Ohio.

Ohio regulator turns up heat on Kalshi with planned $5m fine

Ohio's gaming regulator has upped the ante on Kalshi by announcing that it intends to fine the prediction market platform $5m.The Ohio Casino Control...
The Louisiana legislature in Baton Rouge

Louisiana House passes second bill targeting sweepstakes casinos

Louisiana Representatives continued a two-pronged attack on sweepstakes casinos by unanimously approving a bill to ban the vertical on Tuesday.House members voted 98-0 to...

Event News

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...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...