How Massachusetts is using research to rewrite the gaming playbook
In Massachusetts, like in many states, things are changing fast in gaming.The state launched digital sports betting in March 2023 and experienced an immediate...
PGA of America joins Have A Game Plan Campaign following ESPN Bet partnership
Following the announcement of ESPN Bet as the official betting partner of the PGA Championship, the PGA of America has confirmed that it has...
Player Protection Symposium: Combating responsible gambling’s identity crisis
Does responsible gambling have an identity problem? And if so, is that identity problem holding it back?At the SBC Summit North America Player Protection...
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...
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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, 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 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 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...