Evolution dissolves plan to acquire Galaxy Gaming for $85M
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a response from Galaxy Gaming and Evolution's intention to end the merger.Evolution AB is no...
Prediction Markets Weekly: Congress to discuss sports, DraftKings approved by NFA
This week's prediction markets news may have been dominated by talk of President Donald Trump's teleprompter, but plenty more has happened in the shadow...
Congressman wants facial recognition to verify age of bettors, predictions users
Rep. Josh Gottheimer is leading a legislative effort in Congress to ensure prediction markets and online sportsbooks to verify they accept only age-appropriate users...
Trump suspends teleprompter operator who live-bet his speeches on Kalshi: report
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating after Kalshi personnel admitted that President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator won around $100,000 trading on Kalshi...
Hires and Higher-Ups: Former Underdog executive joins Kalshi
July is proving to be another busy month for North America's gaming industry.Each week, SBC Americas details the latest hires and exits for key stakeholders in the U.S. commercial...
White Hat Studios agrees to sell studio operations to Merkur Group
White Hat Studios will soon be under new ownership after a German family-owned business group agreed to acquire the casino content supplier to expand...
CFTC tells Kalshi to defy Michigan court order and continue offering sports
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken one of its boldest steps yet in its conflict with states over prediction markets, telling Kalshi...
Pennsylvania legislators, regulators say it’s time for more gambling rules
As more states reassess the state of play of their gambling industries, there is a push on multiple fronts happening in Pennsylvania right now...
Seth Young: This is just the beginning of the prediction market boom
There’s no escaping the news about prediction markets. Over the last two years, their popularity has grown exponentially - and more traditional sportsbooks are...
DraftKings adds Michigan to multi-state poker pool after MGCB approval
DraftKings now offers a combined poker player pool in three states after receiving approval from Michigan regulators.The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) authorized DraftKings...
Event News
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 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 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 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...