AGA & IGA call for Congress to use crypto bill to change event contracts
Two of the largest trade associations in the gaming industry are urging Congress to take action against the offering of “unregulated” sports event contracts.American...
New Jersey public schools must offer on-campus problem gambling help
All public post-secondary institutions in New Jersey are now mandated to provide on-campus education about gambling risks and how to access problem gambling supports.Gov....
SBC Leaders: European taxes and US prediction market fault lines
Tax rises are not necessarily the nightmare scenario that the betting and gaming industry fears, Paf CEO Christer Fahlstedt tells the latest issue of...
SlotMatrix launches retro-inspired Crazy 777 slot in US
EveryMatrix's SlotMatrix has launched Crazy 777, a retro-inspired online slot game, for the U.S. market.The world’s largest casino content aggregator's newest title is designed...
Kalshi sues Tennessee, alleging conflicting stance on sports contracts
Kalshi has sued the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) in federal court after it, along with competitors Polymarket and Crypto.com, received a cease-and-desist letter...
There’s a second attempt to create gaming commission in Virginia
A lawmaker in Virginia wants to make changes to how gaming is regulated in the state.Del. Paul Krizek introduced House Bill 271, proposing the...
Gaming operators admit 1-800-GAMBLER changeover was tough to handle
Last year gamblers and operators alike experienced a significant change in how problem gambling support is provided across the U.S., as the National Council...
Light & Wonder reaches $127M Dragon Link settlement with Aristocrat
Light & Wonder and Aristocrat have agreed to settle the years-long legal dispute that centered around the development and sale of an Asian-themed casino...
Mississippi senators resurrect sweepstakes ban for 2026
In a bid to crack down on unauthorized gambling in the state, Mississippi's lawmakers are the latest to put online sweepstakes gaming in the...
AGEM warns that state rollouts of slot jackpot threshold increase will take time
The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has written to industry stakeholders to warn about potential discrepancies between the new federal tax reporting threshold...
Event News
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...