North America

A shop window of a retailer in Oregon selling Oregon Lottery tickets

Oregon Lottery proposing regulating couriers, banning cross-border sales

The Oregon Lottery has proposed regulating retailers who work with a lotto courier to sell tickets, as well as banning out-of-state sales.In a revised...
Ameristar Casino in Vicksburg

NAAiG grows with addition of casino group GLPI

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc. may own nearly 70 casinos but the company doesn't operate any.Nonetheless, the real estate investment trust (REIT) is taking...
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND FORESTRY

Senate committee will vote on Quintenz CFTC nomination Monday

Gaming industry groups asked the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry to slow down, but things are on the move when it comes...
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Gaming industry asks whether Quintenz is suitable to lead CFTC

The American Gaming Association (AGA) and numerous tribal and other gaming associations have written to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry to...
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Colorado fines DraftKings for Tyson-Paul bets and college prop

Colorado has fined DraftKings a total of $90,000 for allowing bets on two prohibited markets in the state.The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission (LGCC)...
Abortion drug mifepristone

Maryland Lotto points to recent abortion ruling in Kalshi defense

Maryland Lottery and Gaming is hoping that a preemption ruling in a legal abortion case will help it win a court case against prediction...
A person looks at papers as the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) releases its latest report.

NCPG survey says number of US sports bettors isn’t really growing

The National Council on Problem Gaming (NCPG) released its latest National Survey on Gambling Attitudes and Gambling Experiences providing key insights.The NCPG conducted its...
Ryan Seacrest

Amended CA sweeps bill might spare Seacrest, but not suppliers

AB831, the much-discussed bill that would ban online sweepstakes gambling in California, has been amended to remove the potential threat of individual players being...
A Carnival cruise ship

AGA charts new waters with first cruise line member

The American Gaming Association (AGA) now counts the world's largest global cruise operator among its membership.Carnival Corporation has become the first cruise operator to...
Kansas City Chiefs players celebrate

Four sportsbooks apply to enter Missouri as Circa takes on big guns

A quartet of sportsbooks have applied to be among the first wave of operators to start taking bets in Missouri once the state opens...

Event News

SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...