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Entain names David permanent CEO, looks to soup up BetMGM sportsbook

Entain has named interim CEO Stella David to the role on a permanent basis to replace Gavin Isaacs, who stepped down in February.David was...
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Caesars’ WSOP first operator to pool poker players in 4 states

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is now pooling Pennsylvania poker players with players in three other states on the state's first day as...
Michigan BetOnline SportsBetting Cease Desist Order

BetOnline hit with cease and desist order by Michigan regulator

BetOnline.ag and SportsBetting.ag have been issued cease and desist orders from the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) for conducting illegal gambling in the state.The...
Hard Rock Bet Partnership New Jersey Playtech

Hard Rock Bet becomes first NJ operator to offer live trivia

Hard Rock Bet is providing its online casino players with an exclusive live trivia offering through its partnership with a British gambling software company.Hard...
2-0 score, which is how Kalshi has fared in its legal battle with regulators so far.

New Jersey grants Kalshi second sport contract injunction

A second court has ruled in favor of Kalshi when it comes to the push to keep offering sports event contracts online. A New...
Event postponed sign since anticipated CFTC roundtable is canceled

Canceled roundtable, court responses latest in sports event contract saga

For the past couple of months, virtually every update regarding the legality of sports-related event contract suggested that an April 30 roundtable hosted by...
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Greenblatt: Prediction markets pose opportunity and risk for BetMGM

BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt suggested on Monday that the company will only look to participate in offering event contracts "if required" as the legality...
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PENN appointing new directors based off HG Vora criticism

PENN Entertainment plans to nominate two new directors who were recommended by a critical minority shareholder.The gaming company has announced that it intends to...
Michigan Regulator Cease and Desist 11 Offshore

Michigan regulator orders 11 more offshore casinos to exit state

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) issued another round cease and desist orders to a group of unlicensed offshore casino operators.The MGCB sent cease...
NOVOMATIC acquires Ainsworth

NOVOMATIC acquires remaining Ainsworth shares in $336M deal

European gaming tech giant NOVOMATIC AG Group is continuing its expansion across the U.S. with the acquisition of the remaining shares of an electronic...

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...