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North Carolina casino expansion off the cards

Any hopes of further gambling expansion in North Carolina appear to be off the table after lawmakers abandoned plans to attach casinos to the...
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North Carolina sports betting law could change under budget proposals

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper may have already put pen to paper on the state’s online sports betting law, but a state budget proposal...
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Brazil lower house passes sports betting bill, amendments include online casino

Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies has approved sports betting regulation bill set to come into effect in the country next year, but one amendment has...
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Missouri sports teams file petitions for sportsbook voter referendum

One group is taking action after, once again, the Missouri legislature failed to pass a sports betting bill. According to local Missouri news outlet...
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IBJR attacks tax rate as Lula finally pens Brazil sports betting measure

The CEO of the Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming Andre Gelfi has blasted the Lula Administration for imposing one of the “highest tax burdens...
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Lawmakers mull North Carolina commercial casino legislation

After securing sports betting legalization in 2023, further gambling expansion is in lawmakers' minds in North Carolina.As WRAL News reported, a potential bill is...
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New Tennessee sports betting law adds fees to previously free vendor licenses

The piece of legislation that revised the tax structure for sports betting in Tennessee drew headlines for its switch from taxing revenue to taxing...
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New Jersey online casino law extended for further five years

What initially seemed like a formality, turned out to be a real scare for the US’ oldest online casino market when state lawmakers opposed...
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Ontario Senator proposes new national framework on sports betting advertising in Canada

Canada could be making critical changes to its sports betting advertising rules if Senator Marty Deacon’s latest bill on the issue is able to...
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Ohio budget debate could double sportsbook tax rate to 20%

The Ohio House was not on board with Gov. Mike DeWine's plan to double the tax rate from 10% to 20% but the new...

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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...
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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,...