DraftKings MLB market error leads to nearly $3 million in customer payouts
An effort by DraftKings to void a series of MLB wagers that have a payout of nearly $3 million has failed following separate rulings...
Major sportsbooks threaten to exit Chicago on Jan. 1
The members of the Sports Betting Alliance have informed Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson that, if things don't change, they will be forced to cease...
Senate confirms crypto expert Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman
The selection process for a new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has finally come to a close after nearly a year...
DraftKings makes entry into prediction markets with standalone app launch
DraftKings is officially making its entry into the prediction market space with the launch of a standalone app.On Friday, DraftKings launched of DraftKings Predictions,...
Coinbase lawsuit says Kalshi enforcement action in IL and MI ‘imminent’
A new set of lawsuits from cryptocurrency group Coinbase suggest that enforcement action is imminent against Kalshi and other firms offering sports contracts in...
Massachusetts keeps moving towards rules on limiting bettors
Massachusetts' gambling regulator has proposed a new regulation that would make the state the first in the U.S. to require sportsbooks to inform their...
PA regulators vent to lawmakers about sports prediction markets
Pennsylvania lawmakers discussed the proliferation of sports event contracts as the state’s gaming regulator considers possible license revocation for casinos and sportsbooks that partner...
Plaintiffs asking courts to reconsider Blazesoft arbitration
Blazesoft has prevailed in two customer lawsuits, as both have been sent to arbitration. However, one plaintiff is attempting to appeal the judge's decision...
Wazdan adds to operations in West Virginia with Caesars partnership
Wazdan is bolstering its presence in one of America's regulated online casino markets with the help of Caesars Entertainment.The Malta-based iGaming developer announced a...
NCAA condemns Kalshi for readying transfer portal contracts
NCAA President and CEO Charlie Baker said that Kalshi's apparent intent to offer sports event contracts on which college athletes will enter or withdraw...
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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...
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....
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...