North America

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, who vetoed a bill to build a new casino.

Virginia governor vetoes bill to bring new casino to Fairfax County

The proposed plan to bring a new brick-and-mortar casino to Virginia is no longer on the table after Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed the approved...
The White House

Prediction Markets Weekly: White House warns, Underdog adds Kalshi

Kalshi had a mixed week in the courts over the last eight days.On Good Friday, it won a significant decision in the U.S. Court...
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Player protection on the agenda at SBC Summit Canada 2026

SBC Summit Canada 2026 will feature a dedicated Player Protection Symposium, bringing together regulators, operators, and safer gambling experts to discuss how Canada’s industry...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers

Wisconsin Gov. Evers signs bill to legalize tribe-run online sports betting

Wisconsin's federally recognized tribes will soon be able to offer statewide online sports betting. Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill that the legislature passed...
Alert sign as the IBIA shares details of suspicious betting alerts.

Soccer leads IBIA alerts for suspicious activity in North America

The International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) released its latest integrity report, providing insights into suspicious wagering activity throughout North America.The not-for-profit betting monitoring organization...
Boston Red Sox's Fenway Park home in Massachusetts

Massachusetts to reopen sportsbook licensing amid bet365 interest

Massachusetts may soon be adding more online sportsbooks.The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) voted unanimously at a meeting on Thursday to reopen the sports betting...
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Arizona judge denies Kalshi an injunction as CFTC looks to handcuff state

A federal judge has denied Kalshi's motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) and a preliminary injunction against Arizona as the Commodity Futures Trading...
Evolution logo as the company wants to sue Playtech.

Evolution wants to sue Playtech over alleged ‘smear campaign’

Evolution AB is deploying a new tactic in its legal dispute concerning an investigation into its business practices by an independent business intelligence firm.The...
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Ohio Republicans’ bill would abolish online sports betting

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has made it clear that he thinks legalizing online sports betting earlier this decade was a mistake. Now, a group...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Kalshi, the NFL, Genius Sports and more

The month of April continues to get off to a hot start in the U.S. gaming industry.SBC Americas is detailing the latest workforce and...

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...