Inside of Maryland legislature in Annapolis

Maryland lawmakers approve two new sportsbook marketing laws

Sports betting advertising was on the minds of Maryland lawmakers this session as not one but two different bills cleared the legislature and are...
Hand holding four $1 bills

MO sportsbook amendment would charge $4 per online betting session

The sports betting industry knew they were facing a VLT battle in Missouri, but Wednesday it was Sen. Karla May and not Sen. Denny...
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Texas committee hears testimony on poker club legislation

The Texas House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures hear testimony related to two bills related to Texas card rooms on Wednesday. The group...
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Texas sports betting and casino measures out of House committee

Not quite two weeks after a committee hearing on casinos and sports betting, the Texas House State Affairs Committee has advanced the pair of...
Racing horses

Kentucky sports betting bill passes Senate, Governor will sign into law

The race to be the first new state to legalize sports betting in 2023 is over, as the Kentucky Senate approved HB551, the sports...
Map of Kentucky

Rep. Michael Meredith on how the KY sports betting bill succeeded

When Kentucky state Rep. Adam Koenig exited office at the start of the year, it created a vacuum around the effort to legalizing sports...
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Illinois bill to address sports betting addiction passes Senate

Lawmakers in Illinois are working on new legislation to address the scourge of sports betting addiction in the state by mandating operators to remind...
Browns University, RI

Rhode Island college sports betting bill passes Senate

The relationship between sports betting and college athletics has been the topic of much debate since the start of the year, and not for...
Georgia state capitol

Georgia sports betting efforts die in 2023 as Senate Sine Die arrives

Despite the best, and disruptive, efforts of pro-wagering betting lawmakers, sports betting will not be passing in Georgia in 2023. As Senators celebrated Sine...
North Carolina Statehouse in Raleigh, NC

North Carolina sports betting bill clears House and heads to Senate

After a lengthy debate and a host of attempted amendments during the second reading of the North Carolina sports betting bill HB347 yesterday, the...

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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...