Senate hearing as the chamber plans to have select members discuss sports betting integrity.

Senate sports betting hearing on tap after prediction markets ban

A U.S. Senate subcommittee plans to discuss the integrity of sports betting and prediction markets, marking another Congressional hearing related to gaming amid scandals...

How NBA path on prediction markets differs from U.S. leagues

The NBA's public comment to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding prediction markets paints a stark contrast to other pro leagues.The CFTC published...
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New York bill would create prop bet task force to study risks

A New York Senator believes the state needs to take a long, hard look at prop bets to decide whether the potential risks are...
A Caesars Sportsbook booth at an SBC event

Caesars Digital stops accepting credit cards across all sites

The U.S. online gambling industry is reconsidering the use of credit cards en masse, and Caesars Entertainment is the latest operator to ban them...
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New York to study gambling behaviors in landmark 10-year RG survey

New York has committed to a decade-long study of gambling behaviors in the largest online sports betting market in the U.S. as it continues...
Erin Andrews, who joined FanDuel's Responsible Gaming Ambassador Program.

FanDuel adds TV veteran Erin Andrews to RG ambassador program

FanDuel has recruited TV and media veteran Erin Andrews as the newest member of its Responsible Gaming Ambassador Program, the Flutter-owned brand announced on...
Kennesaw State as the NCAA investigates a former basketball player at the school.

NCAA bans players tied to alleged point-shaving scheme

A pair of NCAA investigations led to permanent ineligibility penalties over illicit sports betting activity, with the probes tied to a federal indictment for...
Colorado flags flying in Denver, Colo.

Colorado Senate passes sports betting protections bill

The Colorado Senate on Tuesday passed a landmark bill to establish firmer responsible gaming standards and procedures in its sports betting market.Legislators passed Senate...
A 'restricted area' sign on a fence

New MGCB self-exclusion tool includes prediction markets

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) is teaming up with a company called Gamban to help state residents block their own access to both...
Federal funding as Pennsylvania backs a new responsible gaming app.

Pennsylvania makes history with first state-backed digital RG platform

Pennsylvania is taking an innovative approach to providing residents with responsible gaming resources.The state’s General Assembly recently approved a distribution of funds to support...

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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...
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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...
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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

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...