Piggy bank as the NCPG provides grants to five organizations

Ohio State headlines list of latest NCGP agility grant recipients

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) continuesto invest in the development of initiatives to protect players from problem gambling.The NCPG announced that it...
Someone trimming a hedge, just as Louisiana reps trimmed back a proposed sports betting tax hike

Louisiana House approves trimmed-back sports betting tax raise

The Louisiana House of Representatives agrees with the idea of charging sportsbooks more tax, but thinks the initial suggestion was overzealous.The House approved a...
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...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks. He signed off on a budget plan to increase the state's tax rate on sports betting.

Maryland the latest state to up the sports betting tax rate post-launch

Online sports betting operators are dealing with a new tax rate in Maryland.Gov. Wes Moore signed into law the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act...
A man failing to reach the finish line, just as Minnesota's sports betting legalization effort did this year

Minnesota sports betting effort falls short again despite consensus framework

Minnesota entered 2025 looking like one of the most likely bets as a potential new legal sports wagering state this year. But it won't...
SBC Summit Americas presentation by Wagers Games for the First Pitch competition.

Wager Games wins First Pitch final at SBC Summit Americas

Wager Games won the SBC First Pitch at SBC Summit Americas after competing against a group of startups aiming to win a prize package...

Hours after claiming to have a deal with xAI, Kalshi clarifies that it doesn’t

Does Kalshi have a partnership with Elon Musk's xAI or not? On Tuesday, the company said that it did. By the end of the...
Sign at UNLV as the school launches an AI research hub for gaming

UNLV International Gaming Institute debuts AI research hub

The UNLV International Gaming Institute (IGI) is taking steps to understand the impact of machine learning and AI on America’s online gambling industry.The IGI...
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...

Event News

African Gaming Forum

African Gaming Forum agenda to examine regulation and growth across Africa’s key markets

The African Gaming Forum will bring together senior stakeholders from across the continent to examine how Africa’s gaming industry can grow sustainably as regulation,...
SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies

SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies to deliver hands-on learning across key industry sectors

SBC Summit 2026 will give delegates in Lisbon the opportunity to develop practical skills across four dedicated Tech Academies, covering:AIPlayer experienceDigital marketing & CRMWeb3...
SBC Summit Crypto & Blockchain

SBC Summit to host dedicated Crypto & Blockchain conference track

SBC Summit 2026 will explore how the gambling industry is putting digital assets and blockchain technology into practice with the introduction of a dedicated...
SBC Summit Web3 and Crypto academy

SBC Summit’s Web3 & Crypto Academy to explore payments, blockchain & future of gambling

SBC Summit will move beyond the hype surrounding Web3 and crypto to explore their practical applications across payments, transparency, security and player trust through...