Caesars’ WSOP first operator to pool poker players in 4 states
The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is now pooling Pennsylvania poker players with players in three other states on the state's first day as...
BetOnline hit with cease and desist order by Michigan regulator
BetOnline.ag and SportsBetting.ag have been issued cease and desist orders from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) for conducting illegal gambling in the state.The...
Hard Rock Bet becomes first NJ operator to offer live trivia
Hard Rock Bet is providing its online casino players with an exclusive live trivia offering through its partnership with a British gambling software company.Hard...
New Jersey grants Kalshi second sport contract injunction
A second court has ruled in favor of Kalshi when it comes to the push to keep offering sports event contracts online. A New...
Canceled roundtable, court responses latest in sports event contract saga
For the past couple of months, virtually every update regarding the legality of sports-related event contract suggested that an April 30 roundtable hosted by...
Greenblatt: Prediction markets pose opportunity and risk for BetMGM
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt suggested on Monday that the company will only look to participate in offering event contracts "if required" as the legality...
PENN appointing new directors based off HG Vora criticism
PENN Entertainment plans to nominate two new directors who were recommended by a critical minority shareholder.The gaming company has announced that it intends to...
NOVOMATIC acquires remaining Ainsworth shares in $336M deal
European gaming tech giant NOVOMATIC AG Group is continuing its expansion across the U.S. with the acquisition of the remaining shares of an electronic...
Illinois regulator adopts rule to ban credit cards to fund gaming
The Illinois Gaming Board is changing its policies regarding sportsbook payments.The gaming regulator announced that it has adopted a proposed rule to ban credit...
Pair of Oklahoma sports betting bills reach Senate floor
An Oklahoma Senate Committee has passed two sports betting measures allowing the pieces of legislation to reach the Senate floor.The state’s Senate Business and...
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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....