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Florida tells payment giants: Stop working with illegal gambling sites

Florida's Attorney General says the state has sent cease-and-desist letters to several major payment companies to warn that they are violating state laws by...
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Pennsylvania Rep. authors bill to geoblock online gambling at schools

A state representative in Pennsylvania says he will soon file a bill that would restrict anyone on school property from accessing licensed online gambling...
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What do proposed CFTC prediction market rules say about sports and gaming?

Michael Selig's Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially published its proposed prediction markets rules on Wednesday after months of review and thousands of public...
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Bipartisan Congressional bill would mandate federal study on gambling disorders

Two Congressmen have introduced new federal legislation that would mandate the U.S. government to conduct a multiyear study into the causes, long-term effects, and...
Tarik Khan who is introducing a series of consumer protection bills for gambling in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania to consider bettor protection bills inspired by Colorado

Two lawmakers in Pennsylvania are taking note of recent legislative efforts to bolster consumer protections for gambling in Colorado by introducing similar legislation of...
A person looking at statements as NY advances a consumer protection gambling bill.

New York betting statement bill reaches last stop before governor

The legislative effort to require sportsbooks in New York to provide players with monthly betting account statements has reached its last step before a...
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Colorado becomes first state to ban push notifications for sportsbooks

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has signed an expansive sports betting bill that implements new responsible gaming standards and procedures for operators and bettors in...
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New Jersey subcommittee advances latest effort to ban micro betting

A bill to prohibit licensed sports betting operators in New Jersey from offering micro bet markets is gaining momentum after an Assembly subcommittee advanced...
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SBC Summit Americas to explore smarter player protection strategies

As operators across the Americas face growing pressure to identify gambling-related harm earlier and build safer player journeys, SBC Summit Americas will place player...
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Ex-Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy to speak on gambling harm at SBC Summit Americas

Patrick J. Kennedy, the former Congressman behind one of the most significant mental health reform laws in American history, will take part in a...

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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...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...