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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...
Maryland college athlete as lawmakers in MD aim to impose a college player prop ban.

Maryland House passes bill to ban college props and credit card use

House members in Maryland unanimously passed a bill that aims to change how bettors can wager on college sports just before the start of...
US capitol building as lawmakers want prediction markets to pull government contracts.

New Congress bill wants prediction markets to stop political contracts

The legislative effort to prevent prediction markets from offering event contracts tied to political events is continuing to grow with the introduction of a...
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Colorado senators divided on whether state should ban prop bets

Colorado lawmakers, licensed sportsbooks, gaming regulators and more industry stakeholders spent four hours on Tuesday debating Senate Bill 26-131, a wide-ranging measure that aims...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, who will consider a bill to authorize online sports betting.

Wisconsin tribal online sports betting bill sent to Gov. Evers’ desk

Wisconsin is a governor’s signature away from authorizing online sports betting after a tribe-focused measure was approved by state senators.On Tuesday, the Wisconsin Senate...
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Massachusetts parks online casino legislation until 2027

Another state has ended any thoughts of legalizing online casino gaming in 2026 as Massachusetts legislators abandoned the idea of authorizing the vertical and...
The House of Delegates chamber in the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, VA

Virginia online casino effort dies despite state assembly passing bills

Despite bills to legalize online casino gaming passing both chambers of the Virginia legislature in 2026, state legislators will have to try again next...
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Minnesota bills propose prediction markets, sweepstakes casinos bans

A group of Minnesota legislators have introduced separate bills that would ban prediction markets and sweepstakes casinos as the state considers the idea of...
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Indiana formally bans sweepstakes casinos as Gov. Braun signs bill

Online sweepstakes casinos will be illegal in Indiana as of July 1.After the state legislature passed the wide-ranging House Bill 1052 earlier this...
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Kalshi sues Iowa officials as state mulls regulating prediction markets

Kalshi filed a preemptive lawsuit against Iowa's Attorney General and gaming regulator in federal court this week, citing concerns that it will soon face...

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SBC establishes Regulatory Advisory Board

SBC forms Regulatory Advisory Board to strengthen global industry dialogue

KEY TAKEAWAYSSBC brings together leading regulatory affairs experts and industry executives to support regulatory engagement, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing across international gaming markets.The New Regulatory...
SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...