Martin Lycka: Just do it, Jair
The election is over. Two rounds of fierce political battling and acrimony done. The winner is declared and set to assume power on January...
Martin Lycka: Welcome to the Sportsbook California
As the fight rages on in California with Prop 26 and Prop 27 both putting on the full court press with California residents, Entain's...
Martin Lycka: Chile and Peru gambling regulation is a trek
Entain's SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling Martin Lycka's latest column reassures those following the developments in Latin America that, though it...
Martin Lycka: Living the US alien life
In this month's column for SBC Americas, Entain SVP of Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling Martin Lycka discusses what can often be lost in...
Martin Lycka: Waiting for regulations can try anyone’s patience
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – discusses the long and often frustrating process of waiting for...
Martin Lycka: Sports betting pilgrimage to New England
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – provides his take on the sports betting legislation currently making...
Martin Lycka: Alternative reality – What if PASPA was retained?
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – gives his thoughts on what the US would look like...
Martin Lycka: Different Kind of March Madness – Inter Arma, Silent Musae
Regular columnist Martin Lycka reflects on the recent military action in Europe and how the conflict in that area of the world has shaped...
Martin Lycka: The 2022 Gambling Regulatory Olympics
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – looks at how gambling regulators around the world are shaping...
Martin Lycka: The Brazilian Holy Grail
Martin Lycka – SVP for American Regulatory Affairs and Responsible Gambling at Entain – shines a light on the quest for sports betting regulation...
Event News
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups
SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026
Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...