Aaron Judge and other New York Yankees players and staff in the locker room

New York regulator will consider banning some bets, calls on leagues

The New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) is reviewing all player prop bets and same-game parlays and stated that it will consider eliminating some...
Coins as Coinbase faces a lawsuit in Nevada over event contracts.

Nevada regulator sues Coinbase over sports event contracts

Coinbase is the latest company offering event contract trading to be sued by Nevada’s gaming regulator for allegedly offering unlicensed wagering in the state.The...
A gold mask, like a guest might wear at a masquerade ball

New York AG warns public that prediction markets are ‘masquerading’

In the lead-up to the Super Bowl, the Attorney General of the biggest online sports betting market in the U.S. warned that using prediction...
A person speaking in someone's ear as Tennessee considers a bill to ban influencing the outcome of event contracts.

Tennessee bill would criminalize influencing outcomes for event contract trading

A lawmaker in Tennessee introduced legislation to try to combat the manipulation of events tied to prediction market trading.Sen. Ferrell Haile filed Senate Bill...
A person being bullied as BetMGM implements a new harassment policy.

BetMGM announces zero-tolerance policy on athlete harassment

BetMGM is aiming to combat betting-related harassment toward athletes by implementing a new policy.The MGM Resorts and Entain joint venture announced an update to...
A person arrested as VGW CEO deals with an arrest of his own.

VGW CEO Escalante temporarily relinquishes role amid arrest

Less than six months after acquiring full ownership of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), founder Laurence Escalante is temporarily stepping down as CEO following his...
A NFL ball with money as the NBA guard Devin Booker bets on Super Bowl LX.

NBA star Devin Booker bets $1M on NFL amid league gambling woes

NBA superstar Devin Booker is betting big on Super Bowl LX with a wager on Fanatics Sportsbook, as the world’s premier basketball league is...
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CFTC will build prediction market framework, could join court battles

The chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday that he intends to steer the derivatives regulator towards embracing event contracts...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs a bill as he considers online sports betting his "biggest regret."

Ohio Gov. DeWine considers legalizing sports betting his ‘biggest regret’

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine reignited his claim that online sports betting is detrimental to the well-being of state residents and the athletes who partake...
Person with fingers being pointed at them as New York lawmakers consider a anti-harassment bill for athletes and gambling.

New York considers bills to ban betting for people who harass athletes

New York lawmakers are continuing to legislative action to protect amateur and professional athletes from harassment and harm.The Empire State is considering a pair...

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...