Senators pushing for funding for military gambling addiction research
A group of U.S. Senators have advanced a proposal that would provide the first federal funding to support research into gambling addictions within the...
Mike Pence group wants no gambling loss tax deductions
An advocacy group established by former Vice President Mike Pence supports the tax rules for gambling in the Senate version of the One Big...
Churchill Downs notches another win in TwinSpires federal case
When it comes to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and state gaming regulations, the courts are divided over whether these federal financial laws...
New Jersey lawmaker seeks to ban ‘impulsive’ in-play prop bets
A New Jersey politician is pushing a bill that would make all in-play proposition sports bets illegal in the Garden State.Rep. Dan Hutchison's Bill...
DC Council approves budget that ends gambling losses recovery suit
The DC Council and Mayor Muriel Bowser have apparently foiled an attempted lawsuit to recover hundreds of millions of dollar lost by DC residents...
WAGER Act is the new GOP version of the gambling loss deduction bill
Another Congressional lawmaker has launched an attempt to reverse the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's (OBBBA) cut to how much gamblers can deduct for...
Kalshi brief says gaming industry cherry-picking legal language
The latest legal brief filed by Kalshi continues to highlight that the heart of the case on who has say over sports event contracts...
Senate committee will vote on Quintenz CFTC nomination Monday
Gaming industry groups asked the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry to slow down, but things are on the move when it comes...
Maryland Lotto points to recent abortion ruling in Kalshi defense
Maryland Lottery and Gaming is hoping that a preemption ruling in a legal abortion case will help it win a court case against prediction...
Amended CA sweeps bill might spare Seacrest, but not suppliers
AB831, the much-discussed bill that would ban online sweepstakes gambling in California, has been amended to remove the potential threat of individual players being...
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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...
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...
SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big
BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...