Venmo app as the platform partners with the NCAA to combat gambling-related abuse.

NCAA & Venmo to provide athletes with tools to combat abuse

The wave of gambling-related harassment toward college athletes have resulted in a new effort by Venmo and the NCAA to foster a safe environment...
Welcome sign as idPair expands partnership with the Coalition of Fantasy Sports to new states.

Coalition for Fantasy Sports & idPair offer RG program in new states

The responsible gaming partnership between the Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) and idPair is growing with a self-exclusion program available in a new group...
A person holds a credit card as DraftKings plans to ban credit card deposits.

DraftKings to no longer accept credit card deposits as of Aug. 25

DraftKings is making a major change to its payment processing rules.The Boston-based sports betting and daily fantasy giant announced on Thursday plans to no...
A roundtable as Virginia lawmakers discuss online casinos and a new regulatory agency.

Virginia subcommittee considers online casinos and new regulator

A joint subcommittee in Virginia is weighing whether or not to establish a regulatory agency designed specifically for gaming as the state also considers...
An information page for the 1-800-GAMBLER problem gambling hotline on a cellphone

New Jersey council says it plans to take over 1-800-GAMBLER nationwide

The license-holder of the national problem gambling support hotline 1-800-GAMBLER says it will reject the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) attempts to move...
Two wired telephone receivers facing each other

NCPG files for arbitration to resolve 1-800-GAMBLER hotline dispute

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has filed for arbitration in the dispute with the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ)...
Oklahoma University as the school's quarterback responds to gambling allegations.

Oklahoma QB denies allegations of betting on college football

A college quarterback is responding to allegations of impermissible sports wagering.Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer is facing scrutiny after screenshots of his personal Venmo account...
A man when a sticky note on his forehead asking for help

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...
U.S. army personnel facing a flying American flag

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...
Hand picking up rotary phone

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...

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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...