NCAA counted 2K instances of bettor harassment during March Madness
According to NCAA Managing Director Mark Hicks, the organization has a pretty clear understanding of the scope of bettor harassment on social media.Speaking to...
SBC launches Player Protection Hub with new editor
SBC Media is launching the Player Protection Hub, a members-only community hub designed to share news, insight, research, education and best practices in responsible...
Sports bettors more likely to binge drink according to the ICRG
Sports bettors are more likely to binge drink and consume more alcohol according to a new study from the International Center for Responsible Gambling...
New online casino payments solution launched by Paysafe
In 2023, Paysafe reported an annualized transactional volume of $140 billion.
Iowa athletes file federal suit against sports betting investigators
A group of 26 athletes from Iowa and Iowa State University are suing the state for its allegedly unconstitutional investigation into their sports betting...
Safe Bet Show: Arthur Paikowsky talks his life in fundraising and the work of...
The Martin Lycka Safe Bet Show returned this month and Arthur Paikowsky, President of the International Centre for Responsible Gambling (ICRG), was the man...
Pennsylvania legislators introduce bill to ban credit card use for online gaming
A bill has been introduced that would prevent players in Pennsylvania from using credit cards to fund their online gambling activities.Senate Bill 1159, introduced...
New illegal gambling prevention campaign launches in Colorado
The campaign is aimed at educating bettors about the risks of illegal wagering.
Ex-CFL player Lemon suspended for betting on games
The Canadian Football League is the latest sports league to take action against a player for violating gambling policy.The CFL announced on April 24...
DraftKings hires Lori Kalani as Chief Responsible Gaming Officer
DraftKings has announced the appointment of Lori Kalani as its first Chief Responsible Gaming Officer.Kalani, who will report to DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, will...
Event News
SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe
SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions
Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026
SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...