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Pennsylvania sweepstakes casinos

Pennsylvania sweepstakes casinos ban would need fast-tracking as session nears end

A Pennsylvania lawmaker introduced a bill that would make the country's largest online casino market the latest state to ban sweepstakes casinos, but it's...
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...
BetMGM Q3 2026

BetMGM retreats from states without iGaming as prediction market impact hits

BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt said Tuesday the company continues to lean into “higher value, higher staking players” as a winning strategy as the company...
Online slots

Popular franchises dominate bet365’s online slots charts across US states

Which online slots are resonating the most with players in various U.S. iGaming states? That's the question that the bet365 Gaming Insights and Performance report...
prediction markets tribal economic effect

Prediction markets could cost tribal, commercial gaming up to $39.4B a year: report

Tribal and commercial gaming could lose anywhere from $7.3bn to $39.4bn in gaming revenue each year if prediction markets continue operating nationwide under federal...
Massachusetts iGaming

Sponsor hopes Massachusetts iGaming momentum continues in 2027

Massachusetts has the revenue needs, regulated gambling infrastructure and population to make it a closely watched iGaming candidate.What it lacks, however, is not unique:...
CFTC swaps rule

New CFTC swap rule tries to patch sportsbook hole from appellate cases

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) released an interim rule Friday aiming to separate sports event contracts from traditional sports wagers after recent federal...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Kalshi teams with tribes, FanDuel continues pivot from CME

Our theory that there is never a quiet week when it comes to prediction markets bore out this week in a flurry of headlines,...
NFL state AGs Kalshi prediction markets Supreme Court

NFL, 39 states join NJ push for Supreme Court review of Kalshi case

The National Football League and attorneys general from 39 states and the District of Columbia filed amicus briefs this week urging the U.S. Supreme...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Dan Taylor takes over at Flutter, Allwyn names new CTO

Every Thursday, SBC Americas rounds up some of the notable leadership changes across U.S. land-based gaming, online gambling, and prediction markets.This week, we cover...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC and 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...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...