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Betsson pulling its Betsafe sportsbook out of Colorado

Another operator is shutting down in the United States.A Betsson spokesperson confirmed to SBC Americas on Tuesday that the company is shutting down its...
GR8 Tech Video Series Campaign

iGaming solutions provider GR8 Tech debuts new video series

GR8 Tech has launched the series with its eyes on Brazil’s new gaming market.
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Gambling harassment campaign for athletes launched in Ohio

It also provides educational tools on gambling-related harm for coaches.
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BetMGM to promote Responsible Gaming Education Month at NFL stadiums

MGM Resorts International and its joint-venture operator BetMGM are linking up with the American Gaming Association (AGA) to promote Responsible Gaming Education Month (RGEM...
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Louisiana latest state to tell Bovada to get out

Louisiana has become the latest state to issue a cease-and-desist order to try to force out offshore operator Bovada.The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB)...
NCAA logo as the organization discusses a prop ban in Indiana.

Rise of sports betting leads SEC to require injury reports

The SEC kicks off its college football season on Saturday, Aug. 31.
PrizePicks Debuts New Ad Campaign Joe Budden Sean O'Malley

Joe Budden and Sean O’Malley lead new PrizePicks ad campaign

The commercial series also features comedian Drew “Druski” Desbordes.
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Betr soft-launches new sportsbook, expands Betr Picks with P2P

Betr made a double announcement on Wednesday, unveiling its new peer-to-peer product Group Mode for Betr Picks as well as soft-launching the new version...
BlueBet US Operations Business Close

Australian operator BlueBet to close US business

BlueBet had also secured market access in Colorado, Louisiana, and Iowa.
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Cliff Ehrlich joins Rush Street Gaming as company’s new COO

Ehrlich will take over for current Rush Street COO Bill Keena.

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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...
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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....