North America

Boyd Gaming headquarters in Las Vegas

Boyd Gaming plays down M&A talk after selling FanDuel stake

Boyd Gaming leaders waved away talk this week that they could be set for a significant acquisition, insisting that their sale of their remaining...
The new Circa Sportsbook at The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs

Circa Sports debuts Kentucky’s largest sportsbook at The Mint

Circa Sports debuted Kentucky's largest sportsbook with a soft opening this week at The Mint Gaming Hall at Kentucky Downs.Already active with mobile betting...
A visage of Elon Musk next to the xAI and Grok logos

Two months after walking back xAI deal, Kalshi announces it again

Kalshi and xAI have been a will-they-won't-they love story for the last two months. It appears that, yes, they will.Two months ago, the prediction...
A Puerto Rico flag as PrizePicks secures licenses in the territory and Maine.

PrizePicks to become first DFS operator to launch in Puerto Rico

PrizePicks secured a pair of gaming licenses in two new markets providing the daily fantasy operator with access to a new state in New...
A California storefront displaying lottery jackpot totals

WLA takes official stance on bulk tickets and couriers

The World Lottery Association (WLA) has published a policy paper recommending the stringent regulation of lottery couriers and a ban on bulk buying tickets.Digital...
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Ohio Gov. says online casino is bad idea: ‘We have enough gambling’

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has long been skeptical of the idea of legalizing online casino, but he is becoming increasingly vocal that this is...
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Lawyer loses third Georgia lawsuit against sweeps company VGW

It was a third strike for attorney Barry Williams in his attempt to bring a class action lawsuit against sweepstakes gaming company VGW in...
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Michigan Supreme Court gives new life to BetMGM slot lawsuit

Two lower courts may have sided with BetMGM in its legal battle with a patron, but the Michigan Supreme Court has triggered the legal...
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Anti-iGaming group NAAiG adds first tribal gaming member

An anti-online gambling group comprised of land-based casino operators and other stakeholders has now added its first tribal organization to its ranks.The National Association...
A sale and sold sign as CVC Capital Partners prepares to acquire full ownership of Gaming Labs International.

CVC Capital Partners adds to gaming portfolio with GLI acquisition

Gaming Labs International (GLI) reached an acquisiton agreement from one of the world’s largest private equity firms.CVC Capital Partners reportedly secured a deal to...

Event News

illegal gaming

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...
PrizePicks

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...
SBC Summit

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....
SBC Summit Americas

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...