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Maine Gov. Mills bans sweepstakes casinos, credit card gambling

Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed numerous pieces of approved legislation in recent days as the state's two-year legislative session nears its April 15 end...
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Kentucky passes in-state prediction markets ban despite Derby concerns

On a long deadline day in the Kentucky General Assembly on Wednesday, the state passed a major gambling reform bill that, among other things,...
New Orleans Saints football player after the state will no longer consider a ban on prop betting markets.

Louisiana senator tosses bill to ban prop bets over lost revenue concerns

Louisiana bettors will continue to have access to prop betting markets after a proposed legislative ban on the wagers will no longer be considered...
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Iowa Senate passes bill to try to license and tax prediction markets

The Iowa Senate has become the first U.S. legislative chamber to pass a bill that would attempt to regulate and tax online prediction market...
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New York Assembly unanimously passes measure to ban proxy betting

New York Assemblymembers passed a piece of legislation that would make several changes to responsible gaming and know-your-customer procedures in the state.Assembly Bill 9584...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Federal spotlight burns, Kalshi goes crazy for Madness

The prediction markets news just keeps flowing.After Kalshi was ordered to temporarily shut down in Nevada and the Kentucky House passed a bill to...
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New York Assembly passes bill to mandate automatic betting statements

The New York Assembly gave final approval on Tuesday to a bill that would require the state's licensed online sportsbooks to provide customers with...
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Maryland House passes sweeps ban as online casino hopes evaporate

Any hopes of Maryland legalizing online casino gaming this year seem dead, but lawmakers are intent on outlawing dual-currency gaming in the state.Sen. Ron...
Sen. Adam Schiff who is introducing a bill to prevent prediction markets from offering sports event contracts.

Congressmen file bipartisan bill to outlaw sports event contracts

Two Congressmen are taking legislative action to prevent prediction markets from offering sports event contracts, adding to the range of legislative efforts to place...
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Kentucky House passes bill to ban sportsbook-prediction market deals

The Kentucky House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would attempt to take one of the firmest stances on prediction markets seen...

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SBC Summit Americas

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

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...
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SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...