Maryland senator makes case for online casinos, citing Virginia push
Maryland Sen. Ron Watson wants to bring online casinos to the Old Line State, and the lawmaker is making his case by pointing to...
Hires and Higher-Ups: CFTC, LeoVegas, NJ casinos and more
The U.S. gaming market is constantly changing, and so are leadership roles in the industry.SBC Americas is providing a comprehensive overview of major shifts...
Would Kentucky’s prediction markets bill ‘gut’ sports betting in the state?
An omnibus bill in Kentucky that would make numerous changes to the state's sports betting market was unanimously advanced by a committee on Wednesday.A...
High Roller Technologies diving eagerly into US prediction markets
High Roller Technologies is headquartered in Las Vegas, but it does not currently offer online gaming in the U.S. When it does launch B2C...
POINTS Act seeks federal funding for problem gambling treatment
A group of bipartisan lawmakers is making a legislative effort to provide federal funding to support prevention, screening and treatment services for gambling addiction...
Las Vegas tourism agency approves $3.5M plan to attract Canadians
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is willing to spend millions of dollars if that's what it takes to bring visitors from...
SBC Summit Canada 2026: What to watch in gaming north of the border
As Canada’s gaming landscape enters a decisive period of expansion and reform, SBC Summit Canada 2026 will bring leadership, regulation and commercial strategy into...
Michigan judge refuses Polymarket temporary restraining order
Polymarket received an unfavorable ruling by a Michigan court in the prediction market’s attempt to keep its sports event contracts available to residents and...
California cardrooms sue to block new table games rules
California gaming and cardrooms associations filed lawsuits in San Francisco this week to challenge the state Department of Justice, Bureau of Gambling Control’s (DOJ)...
Washington passes bill to loosen college sports betting rules
Both legislative chambers in Washington state have passed a bill that would allow betting on in-state college teams at the state's land-based tribal-run casinos.The...
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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 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 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: 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...