New Jersey anti-sweeps bill finally takes step forward
A bill in New Jersey that would ban online sweepstakes casinos from operating in the state took a step forward in the Assembly on...
Oklahoma sports betting legalization efforts over for 2025
Oklahoma will not be legalizing sports betting in 2025.A pair of approved House bills that would have provided a legal pathway to the Sooner...
Bill to remove promo credit deductions in Colorado nears finish line
Both the Colorado Senate and the House have approved versions of a bill that will sunset promotional credit deductions from state sports operators.The Colorado...
Ohio House Finance Committee chair working on online casino bill
An influential Ohio politician has confirmed that he is working on a bill that would bring legal online casino gambling to the Buckeye State.Rep....
Connecticut bill to ban sweeps and lottery couriers advances
A bill in Connecticut that would ban lottery couriers and online sweepstakes casinos is set to go before the full Senate floor.SB 1235 was...
Texas Senator says abolishing lottery only way to end ‘corruption’
Amid an ongoing debate about the conduct of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC), State Sen. Bob Hall laid out his case for abolishing the...
Effort to ban sweepstakes in Florida over for 2025
The regular legislative session is over in Florida and with it, several gambling bills have died for the year.The last scheduled day of the...
New York sweeps bills would let regulator define ‘dual-currency’
The New York Senate has amended a bill that would prohibit online sweepstakes to clarify that the state's gambling regulator would get to define...
Montana a signature away from first US sweeps ban
Barring a veto from Gov. Greg Gianforte, Montana is poised to be the first state to pass a law intended to crack down on...
Louisiana Senate approves anti-sweeps bill, sends it to House
The Louisiana Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would ban online sweepstakes casinos, sending it over to the House.On Tuesday, Senators voted unanimously...
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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...