Cortez Masto’s attempt to stop gambling tax fails, but she’s not done
A second federal lawmaker in the space of four days has filed a bill looking to undo the change made by the One Big...
VGW is now charging customers sales tax when they buy Gold Coins
Sweepstakes and social gaming leader Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW) has begun charging its customers sales tax on purchases of Gold Coins in several U.S. states.VGW...
Caesars launches universal digital wallet for Nevada sportsbook
Caesars Entertainment is looking to capitalize on its omnichannel potential by connecting its Las Vegas cachet with its online betting experience.Caesars has launched a...
Is it time for gambling to lean more heavily into gamification?
Amid big industry changes and an ever-increasing stream of competition, from prediction markets to sweepstakes and social casinos to other entertainment forms, do online...
Meta updates ad rules for real money and social gaming
Meta is changing its vetting process for online gambling ads on several platforms.The tech conglomerate implemented new advertising rules for gambling-related marketing materials shared...
How you doin’? BetMGM releases first Friends-themed slot
If you're an online casino player and a Friends fan, BetMGM will be there for you.The operator has teamed up with London-based studio Atlantic...
Maine online casino bill lies stagnant after governor’s inaction
There will be no answer until January 2026 to the question of whether or not Maine's approved bill to legalize online casino will become...
Bet365 continues WNBA push, partners with Indiana Fever
Bet365 has continued its push into U.S. women's sports by partnering with the WNBA’s Indiana Fever.The British sportsbook is now the official sportsbook partner...
Former MGC General Counsel Todd Grossman joins PrizePicks
A former gaming regulator is joining PrizePicks as fantasy operators across the country deal with legality concerns in one of the largest markets in...
NJ Gov. Murphy signs bill banning betting partnerships with colleges
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill into law banning public colleges and universities across the state from securing deals with sports...
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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...
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 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 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...