North America

Texas Sports Betting Popularity Legalization

GeoComply data shows millions in Texas are trying to log into betting apps

Texas is one of the 11 remaining states where sports betting is not legalized.
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New York sets all-time US sports betting revenue record in November

At least in New York, sportsbooks' revenue woes this fall are firmly in the rearview mirror.The Empire State's nine mobile sports betting operators produced...
Senators Mike Lee Peter Welch Federal Trade Commission FanDuel DraftKings Request

FTC probe into FanDuel and DraftKings requested by two senators

Sen. Mike Lee and Peter Welch have sent a letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan.
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Catena appoints cybersecurity expert Zetterlund to board

Catena Media has appointed experienced Stockholm-based executive Martin Zetterlund as a non-executive director of the board.Zetterlund is a cybersecurity and managed security expert. He...
World Health Organization Global Gambling Fact Sheet

Gambling harm highlighted in World Health Organization fact sheet

Global gambling revenue is projected to reach $700 billion by 2028, according to industry analysts.
Missouri Sports Betting Election Results Certified

Election results in Missouri certified in favor of sports betting

Missouri's general election results have been certified ahead of a Dec. 10 deadline.
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MA fines FanDuel $10K for $11 in prohibited Boston College wagers

Three wagers totaling $11 are going to cost FanDuel $10,000 in fines.On Thursday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) voted to enforce the recommendation from...

Joe Budden and other influencers star in new PrizePicks holiday commercial

PrizePicks has unveiled a new holiday-season marketing campaign that leans on several renowned personalities, as well as announcing the return of its annual Picksmas...
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AGA puts athlete harassment under the microscope

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has added the issue of athlete harassment to the core pillars of its responsible betting public service campaign.The AGA...
Robinhood Sports Betting Event Contracts

Sports betting being considered as new vertical for Robinhood

Last month, Robinhood accepted more than 100 million political event contracts.

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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...
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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....