North America

Nebraskas College Sports Wagering In-State College Ban Lift Measure

Lawmakers in Nebraska file bill to allow betting on in-state colleges

In 2023, Nebraska authorized retail sports betting only at licensed casinos.
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PENN’s Hollywood Casino app extends into Michigan

PENN Entertainment has continued the rollout of its standalone Hollywood Casino app by launching the platform in Michigan.The company first announced the digital launch...
FanDuel Flutter Entertainment Fire Relief Efforts Fanatics Sportsbook

Fanatics & FanDuel make pledge to support wildfire relief in LA

FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment has nearly 400 employees based in the greater Los Angeles area.
SBC Leaders featuring LeoVegas

SBC Leaders Magazine: LeoVegas CEO Gustaf Hagman talks trust in MGM

Trust is the defining characteristic of the international BetMGM brand rollout, LeoVegas CEO Gustaf Hagman tells the new edition of SBC Leaders magazine.The cover...
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Report: Mississippi Senator to only file online betting bill by request

Residents and visitors in Mississippi can only partake in online wagering at retail casinos.
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Maine bill would ban all fantasy prop bets

A bill filed in the Maine Senate proposes a blanket ban on prop betting in fantasy contests.Senate Bill 33 was filed by Democrat Sen....
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EPIC Global Solutions lands historic deal with NCAA DIII conference

In 2024, EPIC agreed to a deal with the ACC to provide educational tools and workshops.
AppsFlyer Gaming Ad Spend Data Trends Report 2024

Casino app downloads doubled in 2024, per AppsFlyer

Global app user acquisition ad spend grew by 5% in 2024 to $65 billion.
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Sportradar reports rise in suspicious North American games in 2024

Last year saw a "notable" reduction in instances of suspected match-fixing, according to sports betting data specialist Sportradar. However, in North America, there was...
TwinSpires Churchill Downs Michigan Gaming Control Board Suspension

MI regulators suspends TwinSpires for failure to comply with C&D

Active statutory requirements in Michigan prohibit advance deposit wagering.

Event News

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...
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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....