Prediction Markets Weekly: Congress to discuss sports, DraftKings approved by NFA
This week's prediction markets news may have been dominated by talk of President Donald Trump's teleprompter, but plenty more has happened in the shadow...
Congressman wants facial recognition to verify age of bettors, predictions users
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is leading a legislative effort in Congress to ensure prediction markets and online sportsbooks to verify they accept only age-appropriate users...
Trump suspends teleprompter operator who live-bet his speeches on Kalshi: report
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating after Kalshi personnel admitted that President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator won around $100,000 trading on Kalshi...
Hires and Higher-Ups: Former Underdog executive joins Kalshi
July is proving to be another busy month for North America's gaming industry.Each week, SBC Americas details the latest hires and exits for key stakeholders in the U.S. commercial...
White Hat Studios agrees to sell studio operations to Merkur Group
White Hat Studios will soon be under new ownership after a German family-owned business group agreed to acquire the casino content supplier to expand...
CFTC tells Kalshi to defy Michigan court order and continue offering sports
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken one of its boldest steps yet in its conflict with states over prediction markets, telling Kalshi...
Pennsylvania legislators, regulators say it’s time for more gambling rules
As more states reassess the state of play of their gambling industries, there is a push on multiple fronts happening in Pennsylvania right now...
Seth Young: This is just the beginning of the prediction market boom
There’s no escaping the news about prediction markets. Over the last two years, their popularity has grown exponentially - and more traditional sportsbooks are...
DraftKings adds Michigan to multi-state poker pool after MGCB approval
DraftKings now offers a combined poker player pool in three states after receiving approval from Michigan regulators.The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) authorized DraftKings...
bet365 report details popularity of online slot games in three US markets
British operator bet365 continues to provide key stakeholders with insights into the performance of online slot games available to players in markets worldwide.The company’s...
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Affiliate Leaders Summit to examine the future of SEO, search and discovery
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine how affiliates can adapt their search strategies to keep their content visible and attract new audiences through...
SBC Summit puts future of gaming on stage with Product Innovation Showcase
From live product showcases and investment discussions to the industry’s next generation of startups, SBC Summit 2026 will spotlight the products, ideas, and businesses...
African Gaming Forum agenda to examine regulation and growth across Africa’s key markets
The African Gaming Forum will bring together senior stakeholders from across the continent to examine how Africa’s gaming industry can grow sustainably as regulation,...
SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies to deliver hands-on learning across key industry sectors
SBC Summit 2026 will give delegates in Lisbon the opportunity to develop practical skills across four dedicated Tech Academies, covering:AIPlayer experienceDigital marketing & CRMWeb3...