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BetMGM latest US operator to ban credit card funding

BetMGM is the latest gambling operator to confirm it will prevent its customers from using credit cards to fund player accounts for online wagering.During...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Federal spotlight burns, Kalshi goes crazy for Madness

The prediction markets news just keeps flowing.After Kalshi was ordered to temporarily shut down in Nevada and the Kentucky House passed a bill to...
Wind Creek Chicago Southland

Kambi scales retail footprint with Wind Creek Chicago Southland sportsbook

Wind Creek Chicago Southland has upped the ante in the competitive Illinois gaming market after adding a new retail sportsbook to its property. Kambi will...
A MLB player as DraftKings offers a historical MLB wagering product in Oregon.

DraftKings delivers online wagering product for historical MLB games

DraftKings is diversifying its offerings with the launch of a historical wagering product.The gaming giant debuted its DK Replay product in Oregon, providing residents...
A PGA golfer as Sportradar expands its partnership with Hard Rock Bet to provide new markets for the golf competition.

Sportradar expands deal with Hard Rock Bet for UFC & PGA markets

Sportradar is teaming up with Hard Rock Bet to provide the online sports betting operator with real-time data and content for two of the...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Gambling.com Group, the LVCVA and more

The landscape of the global commercial gaming industry is in a constant state of flux.SBC Americas is detailing the latest leadership and workforce changes...
Playtech unconcerned over Evolution dispute as U.S. momentum continues to grow

Playtech unconcerned over Evolution dispute as U.S. momentum continues to grow

Evolution is still to file a formal claim in the ongoing Black Cube case, although Playtech doesn’t appear to be overly concerned, with the...
A physician as Birches Health partners with sports betting tool company Betflow.

Birches Health & Betflow to offer problem gambling treatment referrals

Birches Health is teaming up with a sports betting data and analytics company to provide professional gambling harm treatment services to individuals across the...
BetMGM Sportsbook as the company faces a fine in Pennsylvania.

PGCB fines BetMGM $100,000 for four separate KYC violations

BetMGM added to its recent regulatory penalties with a hefty fine levied by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) for violations from over two...

Micro-betting in the spotlight as PA lawsuit alleges ‘addiction-amplifying’ design

DraftKings and FanDuel have both been named in a new Pennsylvania lawsuit which accuses the sportsbooks of using data supplied by the NFL to...

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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...
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....
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...