Congress watching NCAA closely regarding athlete betting change
A Congressional committee that helps to oversee sports in the U.S. has written to the NCAA to question the wisdom of the league's decision...
Tonko asks pro sports leagues to support the SAFE BET Act
The NBA’s latest gambling scandal led New York Rep. Paul Tonko to voice his desire for America’s professional sports leagues to support his federal...
1/ST leverages partnership to bring Turkish horse racing content to US
Thoroughbred racing and entertainment company 1/ST is bringing fresh content to North American bettors through a partnership with a Turkish club.On Thursday, 1/ST’s content...
Did Hard Rock find a way to legally offer slot-style games in Florida?
A gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe allows Hard Rock Bet to deliver a new online sports betting product powered by historical...
Illinois lawmakers want to make gambling with credit cards illegal
A group of Illinois Democrat lawmakers wants to outlaw credit cards for gambling altogether, as the Illinois Gaming Board's (IGB) own regulatory ban on...
SBC Digital Player Protection: Shaping the future of RG
Join SBC Media on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, as we present the latest iteration of SBC Digital Player Protection in partnership with 1xBet.The global...
MGM CEO Hornbuckle issues mea culpa over Vegas pricing errors
Brick-and-mortar casino properties were big topics of the day on MGM Resorts International's Q3 earnings call on Wednesday. The biggest focus was on Las...
OKC Thunder eyes revenue from legal Oklahoma sports betting
As one of Oklahoma's biggest advocates for legalizing online sports betting gets ready to push again in 2026, the Oklahoma City Thunder wants a...
Caesars will not put state licenses at risk over prediction markets
While online gaming giants FanDuel and DraftKings strike partnerships or M&A deals with a view to offering event contracts, for brick-and-mortar casinos like Caesars,...
NCAA delays pro sports betting to allow schools to vote on rule change
The NCAA is postponing a rule change to allow gambling on professional sports as the matter receives pushback from key stakeholders across college sports.The...
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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...