AGs’ cry for help to DOJ shows need for support in black market battle
States and stakeholders begging the U.S. federal government to take a firmer stance against unauthorized gambling is nothing new. But, given the industry shifts...
Senators pushing for funding for military gambling addiction research
A group of U.S. Senators have advanced a proposal that would provide the first federal funding to support research into gambling addictions within the...
Major gaming trade groups call for resolution to protect 1-800-GAMBLER
When it comes to the national gambling hotline 1-800-GAMBLER, stakeholders extend beyond just the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) and the Council on...
DraftKings to award credits for bets impacted by early sports injuries
DraftKings is launching a new program designed to reward customers when early injuries or events occur during a sports event.The Boston-based sports betting and...
Ohio Gov. DeWine calls for prop ban in wake of Guardians scandal
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says that Major League Baseball's (MLB) sports betting-related investigation into multiple Cleveland Guardians players is more evidence that it is...
Quintenz requests confidential CFTC info as Kalshi board member
President Donald Trump’s nominee for chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly making requests that pose conflicts of interest.According to a...
NBA star Arenas indicted for involvement in alleged illegal poker games
Three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is embroiled in controversy related to allegations of operating an illegal gambling business involving poker games collecting a rake.According...
Massachusetts regulator fines DraftKings $450K for credit card usage
Massachusetts' gaming regulator handed down its verdict on DraftKings after the operator unintentionally allowed customers to deposit with credit card funds and use them...
Ohio Gov. says online casino is bad idea: ‘We have enough gambling’
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has long been skeptical of the idea of legalizing online casino, but he is becoming increasingly vocal that this is...
Online sports betting leads to new injury reporting process for ACC
A Power Four conference is making changes amid the influx of wagering on college sports.ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips announced at the 2025 ACC Football...
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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...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
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...