Confirmation sign as the U.S. Senate confirms Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman.

Senate confirms crypto expert Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman

The selection process for a new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has finally come to a close after nearly a year...
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Massachusetts keeps moving towards rules on limiting bettors

Massachusetts' gambling regulator has proposed a new regulation that would make the state the first in the U.S. to require sportsbooks to inform their...
SMU Mustangs and Louisville Cardinals players face off during a NCAA football game

NCAA condemns Kalshi for readying transfer portal contracts

NCAA President and CEO Charlie Baker said that Kalshi's apparent intent to offer sports event contracts on which college athletes will enter or withdraw...
A Louisiana State University basketball player during an NCAA game

Does banning player props solve the college sports betting problems?

As reports rise of student-athletes receiving more abuse related to sports betting and incidents continue to emerge of players themselves being integrated in betting...
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NJ lawmakers hear both sides on the issue of banning in-game props

Lawmakers in New Jersey heard from both sides of the argument regarding a proposed bill to ban in-game prop betting, or micro-betting, in the...
NCAA sign as president Charlie Baker talks prediction markets.

NCAA’s Baker believes sports event contracts feel ‘catastrophic’

NCAA President Charlie Baker has been outspoken about the impact of legal sports betting on its student-athletes, but the organization is also having to...
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NY judge doesn’t buy argument that DraftKings promos were misleading

Notch another one in the win column for DraftKings, as Southern District of New York Judge Denise Cote dismissed a class action lawsuit against...
San Francisco sign as the school handled an NCAA investigation into gambling violations.

NCAA gambling probe extends to former San Francisco student-athlete

The NCAA investigation into sports betting violations at Fresno State led to the discovery of similar infractions at another California university.Former University of San...
Weights as ARB Interactive strength its legal and public policy teams.

PCH owner ARB Interactive strengthens legal & public policy teams

The owner of Publishers Clearing House is bolstering its legal and public policy teams as it plans to expand its reach in the social...
A bettor using the Fanatics Sportsbook app on their phone

Fanatics Sportsbook enlists OpenBet for geolocation and compliance

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has partnered with betting technology provider OpenBet to launch the supplier's suite of geolocation, fraud prevention, AML and responsible gaming...

Event News

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...