Montana a signature away from first US sweeps ban
Barring a veto from Gov. Greg Gianforte, Montana is poised to be the first state to pass a law intended to crack down on...
Louisiana Senate approves anti-sweeps bill, sends it to House
The Louisiana Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would ban online sweepstakes casinos, sending it over to the House.On Tuesday, Senators voted unanimously...
Robinhood CEO lifts lid on sports results, sees ‘vast’ potential
The CEO of fintech company Robinhood said this week that sports prediction markets accounted for nearly half of the one billion contracts that were...
Report: Coates family considers a $12B sale or spinoff of bet365
The owners of British sports betting and online casino brand bet365 are said to be considering a sale that could value the company at...
Crypto.com joins Kalshi in taking Maryland Lottery to court
There is another lawsuit against Maryland Lottery and Gaming over sports contracts, except this time it is from Crypto.comSimilar to the lawsuit filed earlier...
Sporttrade seeks permission from CFTC to offer event contracts
Sporttrade is seeking permission from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer event contracts to customers across the country.According to an exclusive Sportico...
PrizePicks on how the DFS giant fosters a safe gaming environment
SBC Summit Americas 2025 is just weeks away and the excitement for the event is through the roof. SBC Summit Americas will include SBC’s...
Texas Lottery unanimously votes to ban lottery courier services
The Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) has unanimously voted to ban the operation of lottery courier services in the wake of fraud allegations related to...
Caesars CEO says digital spin-off still possible as iGaming revenue soars
Caesars CEO Tom Reeg said on Tuesday that spinning off Caesars Digital into a standalone publicly traded company is still on the table as...
FanDuel steps into P2P DFS with new FanDuel Picks product
U.S. sports betting market leader FanDuel has launched its first foray into the peer-to-peer pick'em fantasy sports market.While FanDuel has not officially announced the...
Event News
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...
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 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....