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Proposed bills would prohibit PointsBet’s deal with University of Maryland

A proposed bill in Maryland could kill an existing agreement between the University of Maryland and PointsBet Sportsbook.The legislation, which has been introduced...
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Abbott outlines vision for Texas gambling expansion as legislative season continues

Gov. Greg Abbott, the governor of Texas, has revealed he is open to the idea of gambling expansion in the Lone Star State, but...
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Missouri’s combination VLT/sports betting bill voted down in committee

Missouri Sen. Denny Hoskins' quest to bring video lottery terminals (VLTs) to the state suffered a setback on Thursday. The Hoskins-authored SB1 was voted...
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Competing bills take drastically different approach to Kentucky gray machines

Two new bills introduced in Kentucky take very different approaches to how to handle the growing number of gray gambling machines in the state.The...
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Second KY sports betting bill has in-person registration measure

Kentucky legislators hit the filing deadline for bills for the 2023 session on Wednesday. Getting in under the wire was a second sports betting...
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Indiana online casino legalization won’t happen in 2023

The death knell has already tolled for a promising piece of gambling legislation, the Indiana online casino bill filed by Rep. Ethan Manning.The bill...
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Missouri hearing divided between VLT and sportsbook supporters

The battle lines were clearly drawn at Wednesday's Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on two pieces of sports betting legislation. The committee heard testimony...
Connecticut

Connecticut gambling bill aims to limit enticement ads and joint-card payments

A bill coming out of Connecticut would seek to limit the advertising capabilities of operators by outlawing the advertisement of financial incentives such as...
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New Minnesota sports betting bill supported by both teams and tribes

A new sports betting bill in Minnesota broke new ground in obtaining the support of both state tribes and state sports leagues. The new...
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Mississippi mobile sports betting task force bill moves to Senate

The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed a bill that would establish a mobile/online betting task force to investigate the possibility of legalizing online...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
SBC

Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...