UFC fighters officially suspended amid illegal gambling probe
The Nevada Athletic Commission is handing suspensions to a pair of UFC athletes. The regulator of combat sports in the Silver State has suspended UFC...
Trio of Connecticut gaming bills move forward in legislature
Connecticut’s legislature is continuing to consider a series of gaming-related measures.The Legislative Commissioners’ Office of the Connecticut General Assembly is considering three gaming-related bills...
Illinois DFS must not prioritize sportsbooks, committee hears
At an Illinois Senate Gaming, Wagering and Racing Committee meeting on Tuesday, lawmakers were urged not to give major online sportsbooks preferential treatment if...
Gambling-specific debit card completes $17M seed round
A third-party responsible gaming solution has made its debut with strong financial support. EDGE Boost has launched as a first-of-its-kind solution providing users with a...
Massachusetts subpoenas Robinhood over sports prediction markets
Robinhood recently launched a new slate of sports event trading markets. Within days, they have come under scrutiny from at least one state.Massachusetts Secretary...
Michigan regulator adds to list of banned offshore casinos
The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) continues to try and crack down on offshore unlicensed online casinos from acquiring customers in the state.Michigan’s gaming...
Florida bill would stop ex-regulators taking betting jobs
After the Executive Director of the Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC) left to take a senior role with FanDuel, a Florida lawmaker is looking...
Is Publishers Clearing House heading into the sweepstakes gaming biz?
One of the most storied sweepstakes providers in America has secured a strategic partnership to establish a presence in social gaming. Publishers Clearing House (PCH)...
bet365 partners with Cardinals ahead of Missouri opening
Ahead of Missouri launching commercial online sports betting later this year, bet365 has positioned itself to take a big swing in the Show-Me State...
Maryland budget pours cold water on 2025 online casino hopes
Maryland's legislative crossover deadline has come and gone and the state's budget framework suggests that efforts to legalize online casino this year are likely...
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Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming
Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice
As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....