North America

Sen. Nicholas Scutari, who introduced a prediction market bill in New Jersey.

New Jersey bill aims to regulate, tax prediction markets amid legal battle

A pair of lawmakers in New Jersey introduced legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets and creating a pathway for the platforms to legally offer...
prediction markets

Gaming lobby joins tribes, unions to push for prediction markets rules: report

The multi-front war over the future of prediction markets in the United States is creating some diverse coalitions of opposition to the burgeoning vertical.According...
A stock trader as Novig gains approval as a DCM from the CFTC.

Novig enters prediction market space with CFTC approval

The accelerated process for Novig to supply event contracts has ended with the company receiving a key designation from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
People with arms raised in protest

As CFTC outlines sports prediction markets rules, states and tribes take action

It has been a big week of anti-prediction markets mobilization in court.After the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last week published a proposed rulebook...
Pennsylvania Judicial Center in Harrisburg

Could Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on skill games boost state’s casinos?

Physical skill games are functionally similar to slot machines and therefore illegal under state law, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ruled on Monday.The state's...
A person with a denied paper as Evolution is denied a motion in court.

NJ court says Evolution cannot add Playtech to defamation lawsuit

Editor's Note: This article has been updated to include clarity on the legal proceedings between Evolution and Calcagni & Kanefsky LLP.Evolution AB received an...
SBC Summit Americas 2026 panel that discussed protecting the future of sports betting.

Sports wagering integrity’s future in focus at SBC Summit Americas

The proliferation of sports betting in America is causing key stakeholders in professional and amateur sports to discuss the integrity of competition amid recent...
Signs for Visa, Mastercard, and American Express on a shop door

Florida tells payment giants: Stop working with illegal gambling sites

Florida's Attorney General says the state has sent cease-and-desist letters to several major payment companies to warn that they are violating state laws by...
A 'Keep Out' sign on a fence

Nevada Gaming Control Board wants Kalshi held in contempt over geofencing

The Nevada Gaming Control Board has asked a state court judge to hold Kalshi in contempt of court, alleging that the prediction market platform...
Three people joining hands

Prediction market giants unite to sue Kentucky over planned tax

A coalition of leading prediction market operators has sued Kentucky officials over the state's plan to begin taxing event contracts.The Coalition for Fair Markets...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...