North America

A conflict of office folks as Brian Quintenz seeks the role as CFTC Chair despite potential conflicts of interest.

Quintenz requests confidential CFTC info as Kalshi board member

President Donald Trump’s nominee for chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly making requests that pose conflicts of interest.According to a...
Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation casino in California

Tribal gaming hits new revenue record with $2 billion increase

The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) reported on July 31 that tribal casinos made just short of $44 billion in gross gaming revenues in...
Robinhood CEO Vlad tenev

Sports ‘a large percentage’ of Robinhood’s $1B Q2 prediction markets trading

Executives from stocks and trading platform Robinhood said on Wednesday that sports contracts made up a significant proportion of the company's approximately $1 billion...
A man brandishing a one-dollar bill

Rush Street raises minimum bet on BetRivers in Illinois after tax change

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) had not publicly announced a response to the new per-wager tax rate implemented by Illinois on licensed online sports betting...
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle

Casino CEOs met with Congress to talk federal gambling tax deduction cut

MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle says that he and other land-based casino company chief executives met with politicians in a bid to get...
Prize is being hold as MyPrize reaches a new valuation.

Social casino MyPrize valued at $250M after funding round

MyPrize is poised for continued growth after closing a funding round valuing the free-to-play online casino platform at $250 million.The multiplayer-focused social casino company...
Poker gear and a gavel

NBA star Arenas indicted for involvement in alleged illegal poker games

Three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas is embroiled in controversy related to allegations of operating an illegal gambling business involving poker games collecting a rake.According...

Everything you need to know about the SBC Summit 2025 Super Stage

The MEO Arena will once again host SBC Summit's Super Stage in 2025, offering a mix of daytime content, keynotes from Gary Vaynerchuk and...
New Jersey's MetLife Stadium

New Jersey lawmaker seeks to ban ‘impulsive’ in-play prop bets

A New Jersey politician is pushing a bill that would make all in-play proposition sports bets illegal in the Garden State.Rep. Dan Hutchison's Bill...
Caesars Palace Las Vegas as the company released its latest quarterly earnings report.

Online casino offerings drive quarterly growth for Caesars Digital

Caesars Entertainment is expecting considerable growth for its digital business as marketing expenses decrease and new states across America consider legalizing online casinos.The Nevada-based...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...