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Kalshi brief says gaming industry cherry-picking legal language

The latest legal brief filed by Kalshi continues to highlight that the heart of the case on who has say over sports event contracts...
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Do UK sportsbooks limit bettor four times more often than US books do?

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) published a report on wagering limits by sports betting operators, providing an outlook of how the market compares to...
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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...
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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...
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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...

Event News

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SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...