Prediction Markets Weekly: MLBPA wants prop contracts banned
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued Kentucky, Kalshi sued Illinois for similar reasons, and DraftKings finally launched its own prediction markets exchange, and...
DraftKings launches in-house prediction market exchange DKeX
DraftKings is taking its prediction markets in-house. It has launched its awaited proprietary prediction markets exchange, which it has called DKeX.Made possible by...
NCAA request for prop ban held over by Indiana gaming regulator
Integrity concerns surrounding NCAA prop bets were discussed during a business meeting Thursday between the NCAA and the Indiana Gaming Commission (IGC).The meeting ended...
Problem gambling experts detail why young men are uniquely at risk
Read any reputable study about gambling disorders and one conclusion that will rise to the surface is that young men are perhaps the most...
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...
Former CFTC chairman Gensler on joining states in prediction markets battles
The growing popularity of prediction markets is creating new opportunities in gaming and finance, but the vertical is causing friction for states and tribal...
Fanatics, IC360 launch AI-powered program to target abusive bettors
Fanatics Sportsbook and Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) are teaming up on a new program intended to detect and report social media abuse related to...
Hires and Higher-Ups: Novig hires ex-Kalshi and CFTC official, Bragg chair resigns
The first half of the year is coming to a close for a U.S. commercial gaming industry that is undergoing constant change.Each week, SBC Americas highlights...
Kalshi sues Illinois before new prediction markets law takes effect
Kalshi is suing Illinois in an attempt to block the state's plan to start requiring prediction markets operators to apply for licenses and pay...
Caesars expands Maine Wabanaki Tribes deal to include online casino
Caesars Entertainment will soon add online casino gaming to its online sports betting operations in Maine, thanks to an extension of its partnership with...
Event News
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 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 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 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...