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New federal legislation seeks to make gambling a public health issue

U.S. Rep Paul Tonko has introduced federal legislation that aims to regulate gambling as a public health issue in line with alcohol, tobacco and...
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Garden State launches new problem gambling awareness campaign

The campaign runs through 2025 and will focus on online advertisements.
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Problem gambling becomes a concern ahead of March Madness

Last year, more than 60 million Americans wagered $15.5 billion on March Madness.
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Trio of gambling bills gain approval in NY Senate committee

The New York Senate is considering new measures during Problem Gambling Awareness Month.
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DraftKings unveils My Stat Sheet tool to promote responsible gambling

DraftKings has launched a new tool to help promote responsible gambling.My Stat Sheet will allow players to “assess, track and interact with their personal...
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March Madness to bring in a new era for bettors and operators

The start of March Madness on March 19 will usher in a new era for states, operators and bettors.Research has found that March Madness...
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Former Jaguars employee sentenced to six years in prison for embezzlement

Amit Patel will serve 78 months in federal prison for misusing the Jacksonville Jaguars' virtual credit card.
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Lawmaker in PA to introduce bill that prohibits credit card use for gambling

A Senator in Pennsylvania wants to ban the use of credit cards to fund online gaming.
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Revamped West Virginia problem gambling bill passes state legislature

What started out as a bill to provide West Virginia universities with anonymized player data to study problem gambling ended up as a law...
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Self-exclusion sports betting bill en route to Gov. Justice’s desk

The West Virginia Legislature has passed a self-exclusion sports betting measure into law.The bill, which is headed for Gov. Jim Justice's desk, means that...

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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....
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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...