North America

BetMGM as the gaming regulator in MA sanctions the operator.

Massachusetts regulator cites operators for alleged betting violations

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss several alleged noncompliance matters involving four sports betting operators.The MGC’s open...
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CFTC denied preliminary injunction in Wisconsin, judge says case ‘makes no sense’

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) failed in its initial attempt to block Wisconsin's efforts to shut down prediction market platforms in the state.The...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...
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Minnesota prediction markets injunction: 3 key takeaways from order

Friday's preliminary injunction barring Minnesota from implementing its unique law banning all prediction markets chalks another tally for Kalshi, Polymarket and the Commodity Futures...
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Caesars ends public reporting quietly with mixed bag in Q2

Earnings call season comes around four times a year in the U.S. gambling industry but not for Caesars anymore.When the land-based and online casino...
BetMGM Adam Greenblatt, who spoke about the company's online casino business this week.

BetMGM expects three US markets to consider online casinos in 2027

BetMGM provided a quarterly update, with the gaming brand’s leadership pointing to three U.S. markets that could bolster the company’s online casino business.On Tuesday,...
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Hard Rock Bet bans credit cards as trend gains another operator

Hard Rock Bet is the latest online gambling operator continuing the trend of blocking the use of credit cards for sports betting and casino...
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NFL betting suspension case features wildly different stories

In the case of the National Football League against an Arizona Cardinals executive, The Shield and Ryan Gold are forcing people to choose a...
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Why Kalshi finally gave up its fight to stay in Nevada

Kalshi agreed Friday to fully shut down its operations in Nevada after admitting that people in the state were still able to access its...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

Illinois includes gambling disorder in efforts to tackle substance abuse

Illinois is changing state law to ensure that treating and preventing gambling disorders will be included in its approach to substance abuse and addiction.Among...

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...
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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...