North America on a globe as Sportradar shares integrity data for the region.

Sportradar finds increase in suspicious betting in North & Central America

Sportradar's latest global integrity report found an increase in suspicious wagering activity in North and Central America despite a worldwide decline.The sports data and...
The Virginia State Capitol building

Virginia sends online casino, fantasy sports bills to Senate floor

A Virginia legislative committee approved several gaming-related bills at a hearing on Tuesday morning, sending ideas including legalizing online casino and taxing daily fantasy...
University of Tennessee logo as the school deals with a gambling-related incident.

Tennessee student worker fired over Kalshi sports trading

The University of Tennessee is dealing with a gambling-related incident tied to one of America’s most popular prediction market platforms.A member of Tennessee’s student...
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is proposing a tax rate increase on sports betting.

Arizona governor proposes tiered online sports betting tax system

Editor's note: This article has been updated with a clarification from the Arizona Department of Gaming.Arizona could be the next state to implement a...
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Two CT men accused of $3M bonus bet fraud on FanDuel & other sites

Two men face dozens of charges and lengthy prison sentences after allegedly stealing people's identities and racking up $3 million in profits by gaming...
The U.S. District Courthouse in Boston, Massachusetts

Polymarket pre-emptively sues Massachusetts AG and MGC

Polymarket's U.S. business has sued Massachusetts' Attorney General and gaming regulator in federal court, alleging it would suffer "imminent and irreparable harm" if the...
Denied letter as Kalshi is denied a motion in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts judge denies Kalshi’s motion to keep sports contracts alive

The emergency motion filed by Kalshi to keep its sports event contracts alive in Massachusetts was denied by a Superior Court judge, meaning that...
A colorful street in old San Juan, Puerto Rico

Hard Rock to enter Puerto Rico gaming with $850M casino resort

Hard Rock International is set to be the latest gaming company to enter Puerto Rico.The casino operator announced an $850 million plan to build...
Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles

DraftKings now offers player prop-style contracts from Crypto.com

DraftKings significantly expanded its prediction market platform's offering in time for Super Bowl LX, adding a range of event contracts including player prop-style markets...
A beach view of Honolulu, Hawaii and the Pacific Ocean

Hawaii committee unanimously advances ban on prediction markets

Hawaii legislators specializing in consumer protection unanimously agreed Thursday that the state should ban prediction markets, sending a bill to prohibit the platforms forward...

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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...
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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...
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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....
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...