North America

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North Carolina online sports betting far outpaces expectations

After little more than a year of legal online sports betting, North Carolina is far outpacing its own projections for how lucrative the market...
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California committee advances sweeps ban but asks why the rush?

What exactly is going on behind the scenes of the push to ban online sweepstakes casinos in California, who would the bill punish, what...
A remote controller as the legal dispute between PENN and HG Vora is paused.

Court agrees not to rush HG Vora lawsuit against PENN over board

The ongoing legal dispute between PENN Entertainment and activist investor HG Vora is far from reaching a conclusion, as it has been placed on...
Panelists at Canadian Gaming Summit 2025

Talking U.S. gambling tax hikes at Canadian Gaming Summit

Several states have passed legislation this year to increase the tax rate that online sports betting operators pay on their revenue. But how much...
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Jackpot City, Spin owner Super Group abandoning US online casino

Super Group is the latest online gambling company to decide that the U.S. market just doesn't work for them.The parent company of online casinos...
A person puts a key into a door as Kambi and LeoVegas extend their turnkey solutions deal.

Kambi & LeoVegas extend turnkey sportsbook solutions pact

Kambi and LeoVegas are extending a partnership that includes an innovative offering.On Tuesday, Kambi announced a multiyear partnership extension with LeoVegas for turnkey sportsbook...
Out of Office sign as Better Collective North America CEO steps down.

Pedersen relinquishes role as Better Collective North America CEO

Better Collective is undergoing leadership changes within its North American operations.North America CEO Marc Pedersen announced that he is stepping down from his role...
Defy the Odds Co-Founder Sue Schneider

Schneider: Patchwork nature of US iGaming industry could use mending

As one digs deeper into the innovation ecosystem in the gaming industry, the challenges presented by policies and regulations become more evident.Gambling policies established...
A football sits as Fantasy Life raises fresh capital.

Fantasy Life raises $7M with DFS under fire in California

A fantasy sports and gaming company received a fresh injection of capital as the legality of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is under the microscope...
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Titus’ FAIR BET Act aims to scrap One Big Beautiful Bill gambling tax change

Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus has filed new legislation that would undo the gambling loss tax cap that was signed into law by President Donald...

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...