NCAA national office as its DI council voted to approve pro sports wagering.

NCAA inches closer to lifting ban on professional sports betting

The NCAA is one step closer to allowing student-athletes and staff to wager on pro sports.On Wednesday, the DI Administrative Committee voted to adopt...
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Gaming operators at G2E far from united when it comes to sports contracts

As expected, prediction markets dominated the first full day of conference action at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. However, unlike the anti-sweeps...
A team of people as the IBIA establishes a new global strategy, Mission 2030.

IBIA creates Mission 2030 as five-year plan to bolster betting integrity

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) is taking steps to implement a global standard for the sports betting industry.On Wednesday, the IBIA announced the...
Orlando Magic player as the team secures a partnership with Hard Rock Bet.

Hard Rock Bet named first operator partner of the Orlando Magic

One of Florida’s NBA teams is partnering with the state’s exclusive online sportsbook.The Orlando Magic secured a partnership on Tuesday with Hard Rock Bet,...
A person splashes water as Splash Sports raises new funding.

Splash Sports adds to investor portfolio with $14.5M Series B round

Skill-based social gaming company Splash Sports closed a new round of funding.Splash Sports announced on Tuesday the closing of a $14.5 million Series B...
Polymarket logo as the company received a new investment.

Polymarket soars to $8B valuation behind NYSE owner investment

Polymarket received a fresh injection of capital from the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), valuing the prediction market at roughly...
Shutting down computer

LV Sands once again says no to online gaming

The ghost of Sheldon Adelson can rest easy as the company he shephereded for many years, Las Vegas Sands, is once again forsaking online...
Gambling tax deduction paper with empty wallet.

Gambling tax deduction paper projects $18B handle losses for sportsbooks

American Bettor’s Voice (ABV) responded to a One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) provision that could impact professional gamblers by how deductions for losses...
Crypto as BurraPay partners with Rush Street Interactive and BetRivers.

RSI’s BetRivers platform to offer crypto funding powered by BurraPay

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) secured a deal with an emerging player in cryptocurrency.The online sports betting and casino giant landed a pact with crypto...
A person at an ATM as Pavilion Payments brings its services to three tribal casinos in Oklahoma.

Pavilion Payments delivers solutions to Seminole Nation Casinos in OK

Pavilion Payments secured a deal to provide its solutions to three casinos in Oklahoma.The omnichannel payment provider announced a partnership with Seminole Nation Casinos,...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...