American dollar bills, the real-money current utilized in online sweepstakes casinos' dual-currency system

New York sweeps bills would let regulator define ‘dual-currency’

The New York Senate has amended a bill that would prohibit online sweepstakes to clarify that the state's gambling regulator would get to define...
Construction work lays bricks as Better Collective restructures its business

Better Collective deploys co-CEO model amid restructuring

Better Collective is reportedly undergoing a restructuring following a review of the company’s business operations and lowered financial projections in 2024.The digital sports media...
Male opens letter that NBA sent to CFTC about prediction markets

NBA tells CFTC prediction markets need more integrity protections

The NBA sent a letter to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sharing its concerns regarding the prevalence and popularity of sports prediction...
Fanatics website as it debuts its online casino app and site

Fanatics launches standalone online casino app in four states

Fanatics Betting & Gaming is expanding its offerings with the launch of a standalone online casino product in four regulated markets across the country.Fanatics...
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, whose gaming regulator has signed an MOU with New Jersey's

New Jersey and UAE gaming regulators to work together

The respective gaming regulators of New Jersey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on strengthening...
Security guard protects New York residents from online sweepstakes games

New York committee passes bill to ban online sweepstakes games

Lawmakers in New York are advancing a bill that aims to ban online sweepstakes games.Assembly Bill 6745 was approved on Wednesday by the state’s...
Pen on paper, which is the last stop for a bill banning sweeps sites in Montana to become law

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...
The Louisiana State Capitol, where an illegal gambling bill is making strong progress

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, one of many companies expanding into sports contracts

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...
for sale sign as bet365 weights selling its business

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...

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SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...