North America

The California Capitol building, which houses the state's Senate

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...
An abandoned house

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...
A person hitting a 'delete' button

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...
A player kicks a football as the owner of VGW deals with backlash due to a casino brand.

Kickr Games may impact $2B sale of VGW to the company’s founder

VGW founder Laurence Escalante is reportedly ruffling the feathers of his company’s investors with the operation of Kickr Games, an American social sports and...

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...