Massachusetts Senate Rejects Tax Hike

Senate dismisses MA sports betting tax increase proposal

A Senate budget plans projects tax revenue in Massachusetts to reach $41.5 billion in FY2025.
Massachusetts Sports Betting Tax Revenue

Lawmaker aims to raise sports betting tax rate in Massachusetts

Online sports betting operators in Massachusetts are currently taxed at a 20% rate on gaming revenue.
Illinois Sports Betting Alliance Tax Increase

Sports Betting Alliance contests proposed Illinois tax rate hike

Active gaming law in Illinois provides a 15% tax rate for licensed operators.
Pile of paperwork

SCOTUS has filings it needs to decide if it hears FL sports betting case

It took several months and a couple of extensions but the U.S. Supreme Court now has all the paperwork it needs to determine whether...
Colorado Sports Betting Water Conservation

Voters to consider gambling revenue to fund Colorado water projects

In 2019, Colorado voters decided to allow the state to keep up to $29 million in sports betting tax revenue.
Virginia Skill Games Glenn Youngkin

Skill game machines bill vetoed by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin

Youngkin has vetoed 201 bills this year, the most for a modern Virginia governor.
Feet tripping on wire

Minnesota lawmakers can’t get sports betting across the finish line

Sports betting in Minnesota was still in play down to the wire, but it did not pass before the end of the legislative session...
Illinois Dave & Buster's Amendment

Dave & Buster’s skill games facing opposing legislation in Illinois

Dave & Buster's operates more than 222 brick-and-mortar locations across North America.
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus

Federal excise tax and professional sports integrity on the agenda for Titus

Although she could not attend in person, Congresswoman Dina Titus still made her presence felt at last week's SBC Summit North America.In a 15-minute...
CFTC Political Betting Proposal

CFTC approves proposal to ban event contracts for political betting

The proposal bans wagering on other major events in American culture, including the Oscars.

Event News

SBC Summit Marketing track

Standing out in a crowded market: SBC Summit adds Marketing & CX Track to...

SBC Summit will explore how betting and gaming brands can cut through the noise with more distinctive, data-driven and effective marketing campaigns through its...
SBC Summit BettingStartups collaboration

SBC Summit strengthens startup focus with BettingStartups collaboration

SBC Summit has partnered with BettingStartups to strengthen its support for early-stage betting and gaming companies, with the collaboration spanning both the Startup Hub...
SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...