Egg in a vice

State auditor thinks MA regulators should’ve been tougher on betting ads

Most within the gaming industry cite the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) as one of the toughest regulators in the country. With lengthy procedures, strict...
A person picks apples as FanDuel launches a new pick'em game in several states.

New props-style FanDuel Picks game debuts, but not in every state

FanDuel debuted a new peer-to-peer fantasy sports product on Tuesday after soft launching the offering earlier this year in markets where online betting isn’t...
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VGW closes up another North American shop with Canada exit

VGW is shuttering operations of the two brands it operates in Canada, adding to recent shifts in strategy for the sweepstakes casino giant in...
Venmo app as the platform partners with the NCAA to combat gambling-related abuse.

NCAA & Venmo to provide athletes with tools to combat abuse

The wave of gambling-related harassment toward college athletes have resulted in a new effort by Venmo and the NCAA to foster a safe environment...
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NFL says prediction market sport contracts count as banned betting

The message from NFL executives is loud and clear: trading on sports event contracts using prediction markets is sports betting in the league's eyes.Speaking...
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OH regulator warns sportsbooks about wading too deep into sports contracts

Ohio regulators are warning licensed sportsbooks to be very careful about how far they wade into the world of event contracts and prediction markets.As...
Polymarket is gearing up for a U.S. launch with new ads via social media.

Polymarket prepares for US reentry with rulebook and Meta ads

Polymarket is preparing for a potential relaunch of operations in the U.S. with a new advertisement campaign after leaving the country due to regulatory...
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Nevada regulator warns Flutter about FanDuel prediction market plan

FanDuel's plan to offer a prediction market in the U.S. has caused consternation for gaming regulators in Nevada, who questioned Flutter officials about their...
A person holds a credit card as DraftKings plans to ban credit card deposits.

DraftKings to no longer accept credit card deposits as of Aug. 25

DraftKings is making a major change to its payment processing rules.The Boston-based sports betting and daily fantasy giant announced on Thursday plans to no...
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Robinhood sues NJ and NV for right to return sports markets to states

Robinhood is following in Kalshi's judicial footsteps, but not down every path.The Kalshi partner who offers several Kalshi sports event contracts within its own...

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...