Watch these states on gambling expansion after seismic 2026 midterm election
KEY TAKEAWAYSNew governors in Georgia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Alabama and South Carolina are more open to gambling expansion than those they replace.Minnesota Democrats now control...
Flutter CEO confident FanDuel predictions finally becoming competitive
KEY TAKEAWAYSFlutter acknowledges FanDuel's prediction markets product was subpar at first, but is confident it has grown into a competitive offering.FanDuel invested heavily in...
Hires and Higher-Ups: Scientific Games begins new era with Dan Flynn as CEO
A new CEO, interim titles turned permanent, and new ventures pulled executives in fresh directions across gaming's top ranks this week. Here are the moves...
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...
Texas sports betting, casino hopes rise on Patrick loss, but these hurdles remain
KEY TAKEAWAYSDemocrat Vikki Goodwin unseated Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, removing the official who kept Texas gambling bills off the Senate floor for years.Legalization still...
Kalshi, VGW targeted by sweeping Arkansas gambling crackdown
KEY TAKEAWAYSArkansas joins a growing list of states taking action against both prediction markets and sweepstakes operators.A new angle emerges as Arkansas uses Kalshi's...
Second Circuit denies Kalshi New York appeal as court rulings stack up
KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Second Circuit appeals court denied Kalshi's requests for injunctions pending appeals in New York and Connecticut, as well as Coinbase's similar appeal...
Why Nebraska gave ‘total repudiation’ to online sports betting despite $22.5M industry push
KEY TAKEAWAYSNebraska voters rejected Initiatives 440 and 441, so legal sports betting stays limited to in-person wagers at racetrack casinos.DraftKings and FanDuel paid for...
Sportradar not concerned by states shutting out prediction markets as business booms
KEY TAKEAWAYSSportradar's U.S. revenue grew 47% year over year in Q3, fueled by growing work in the prediction markets industry.CEO Carsten Koerl said he...
New York AG takes Kalshi to court over influencer ads, ‘no house’ claims
KEY TAKEAWAYSNew York Attorney General Letitia James asked a Manhattan court to force Kalshi to comply with a Sept. 25 subpoena tied to a...
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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...