A mailbox outside a house, where the Connecticut Senate might have metaphorically delivered its sweepstakes and lottery couriers ban

Connecticut Senate sends sweepstakes ban to House

Editor's note: The original version of this article stated that the approved version of this bill also included a ban on lottery couriers. That...

Louisiana Senate’s sweepstakes ban sweeping through House

The Louisiana legislature's push to ban online sweepstakes casinos is making swift progress in the House.Sen. Adam Bass' SB 181 was approved unanimously in the...
A "Do Not Enter" sign like the one Montana has metaphorically put up by banning online sweepstakes casinos

Montana officially enacts nation’s first sweepstakes ban

It's official: Montana is the first U.S. state to explicitly ban online sweepstakes casinos.Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the legislation into law this week after...
A person being handcuffed, much like an illegal gambling operator would be in Nevada

Nevada passes bill to handcuff unauthorized gambling operators

Both chambers of the Nevada legislature have now passed a bill that would equip the state with the means to further target and act...
SBC Summit 2025 agenda announcement

From global markets to next-gen tech: SBC Summit 2025 revamps Lisbon conference agenda

Returning to Lisbon, SBC Summit will present a reimagined agenda designed to better serve a global audience, with a powerful new focus on market...
Graphic depicting someone being excluded, as outside operators and sweepstakes would be under an Ohio online casino proposal

New Ohio online casino bill would limit market, ban sweepstakes

Ohio already has an online casino bill in play in the Senate, and the House Finance Committee chair has now filed his own proposal,...
Hands holding cellphones in a group symbolizing second social gaming trade group

VGW teams up with other social gaming operators to form new advocacy group

Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) is teaming up with a group of social gaming operators to help establish the Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA).Former Congressman...
Volcano erupting representing Cash Eruption, one of the most popular online slot titles in the U.S.

PlayAIO data indicates Cash Eruption is blowing up across US online casinos

Finding out which online casino titles are hits and misses is both an art and a science. In a relatively new industry like U.S....
SBC Awards Americas winners banner

Presenting the winners of the 2025 SBC Awards Americas

FanDuel, Kaizen Gaming and Sportradar were standout winners at the inaugural SBC Awards Americas, each taking home two awards at the ceremony held at...
A blunderbuss, which is what PENN labeled the efforts by HG Vora to influence board elections

PENN slams HG Vora ‘blunderbuss campaign’ in shareholder letter

The gloves are fully off in the proxy battle between HG Vora and PENN Entertainment.PENN released a letter to shareholders taking HG Vora to...

Event News

PrizePicks

Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
SBC Summit Americas

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

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...