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AGA projects March Madness to garner $3.1B in legal wagers

The American Gaming Association (AGA) predicts another record year for the largest single-elimination tournament in amateur athletics.In its projections released this week, the AGA...
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Kalshi offering single-game NCAAB contracts ahead of March Madness

With March Madness around the corner, prediction market operator Kalshi is offering events contracts that resemble single-game sports wagers on this week's NCAA conference...
Soft2Bet New Jersey Launch

Soft2Bet makes first US stop for tech solutions in New Jersey

Soft2Bet is expanding its presence in North America with the launch of its online casino products and solutions in New Jersey.On Wednesday, the Malta-based...
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DraftKings registers ‘DraftKings Predict’ with National Futures Association

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins has spoken of the possibility of exploring prediction markets. It seems the company might be ready to take a firm...
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Rhode Island senators want to scrap sports betting exclusivity

Rhode Island's sports betting market is one of few monopolies in the U.S., but that could be about to change if a group of...
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ALT Sports Data lands global betting partnership with bet365

ALT Sports Data is teaming up with a major international sports betting operator.The sports trading and consumer data company announced on Wednesday a partnership...
SAFE Bet Act Reintroduced

Lawmakers reintroduce SAFE Bet Act ahead of March Madness

The SAFE Bet Act is being reintroduced ahead of one of the largest U.S. sports events.Rep. Paul Tonko and Sen. Richard Blumenthal held a...
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Maryland committee wonders what even are sweepstakes, anyway?

Legislation that would ban online sweepstakes in Maryland is making headway as it was approved unanimously in a Senate committee and discussed in a...
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New Jersey emerges as new market for DraftKings’ P2P poker game

DraftKings is offering its peer-to-peer poker game in a new online casino market.The sports betting and iGaming operator announced on Tuesday the launch of...
FanDuel AI Chat Feature

Report: FanDuel launches AI-driven chat to enhance betting

FanDuel is leveraging artificial intelligence to help customers find an edge when betting.According to a Forbes report, the Flutter-owned sports betting and iGaming operator...

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SBC

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...
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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...
PrizePicks

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

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....