Maryland House passes sweeps ban as online casino hopes evaporate
Any hopes of Maryland legalizing online casino gaming this year seem dead, but lawmakers are intent on outlawing dual-currency gaming in the state.Sen. Ron...
Kalshi says it is blocking athletes and politicians from insider trading
Kalshi and Polymarket both announced on Monday new measures that the companies said are aimed at curbing the potential of insider trading on event...
DraftKings claims fair March Madness usage after NCAA sues
The NCAA sued DraftKings for trademark infringement over its use of "March Madness" and other registered trademarks, but the gaming giant claims fair usage.In...
Congressmen file bipartisan bill to outlaw sports event contracts
Two Congressmen are taking legislative action to prevent prediction markets from offering sports event contracts, adding to the range of legislative efforts to place...
Kalshi ordered to stop offering sports in Nevada for at least 14 days
A Nevada state court judge has blocked Kalshi from offering sports event contracts in the state for at least two weeks.According to court documents...
Kentucky House passes bill to ban sportsbook-prediction market deals
The Kentucky House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would attempt to take one of the firmest stances on prediction markets seen...
Prediction Markets Weekly: Kalshi takes hits, Argentina bans Polymarket
Every Friday in our Prediction Markets Weekly column, SBC Americas peels back the curtain on some of the stories you may have missed.We covered...
Maryland House passes bill to ban college props and credit card use
House members in Maryland unanimously passed a bill that aims to change how bettors can wager on college sports just before the start of...
MLB slides into prediction market space with Polymarket & CFTC
Major League Baseball (MLB) has signed two major deals that mark its firm entry into the prediction markets space.America’s oldest pro sports league has...
Colorado senators divided on whether state should ban prop bets
Colorado lawmakers, licensed sportsbooks, gaming regulators and more industry stakeholders spent four hours on Tuesday debating Senate Bill 26-131, a wide-ranging measure that aims...
Event News
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big
BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?
The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network
SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...