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Nevada regulators consider whether to license sports data providers

Nevada gaming regulators have raised the question of whether sports data services should require a license to serve sportsbooks in the state.As the online...
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VGW shutting down Global Poker operations in Nevada

Global Poker is exiting Nevada as its parent company faces regulatory scrutiny nationwide.
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South Carolina lawmakers file bipartisan sports betting bill for 2025

A new bill for 2025 aims to bring sports betting to a state with notoriously little legal gambling, South Carolina.HB3625 was pre-filed in the...
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Mississippi regulators struggling to get offshores to respond to C&D letters

During a panel at the National Council of Legislators from Gaming (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) Executive Director Jay McDaniel confirmed that...
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Ex-Vegas casino exec Sibella banned from Nevada industry

Former MGM Grand and Resorts World president Scott Sibella has had his gaming licensed revoked by Nevada regulators, effectively barring him from the Nevada casino industry for several...
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Code of conduct for operator members implemented by sweeps trade group

According to the SPGA, Americans have spent over $40 billion on social casinos in the last decade.
bet365 Insights New Year 2024 Look Ahead to 2025

British brand bet365 celebrates strong 2024 with full-year insights

In 2024, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers were the most bet teams on bet365.
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Bill Miller makes case for legal sports betting in Newsweek op-ed

According to data provided by the AGA, roughly 59% of Americans find gambling to be personally acceptable.
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Leading operators urge Michigan users to cry foul on tax rise

Michigan lawmakers' proposal to raise online casino and sports betting taxes has caught the attention of the U.S. market's leading operators.FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM...
Louisiana Senate Discuss Online Casinos iGaming

Senate committees in Louisiana discuss potential iGaming regulation

About $4.6 billion has been wagered illegally with online casinos in Louisiana, according to the American Gaming Association.

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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...
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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....