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SEC sues Lottery.com and former executives over alleged fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil action in federal court against Lottery.com and three of its former executives, alleging...
Emergency light as Kalshi files an emergency motion to stay in Massachusetts.

Kalshi files emergency motion to keep sports event contracts alive in MA

Kalshi is making an attempt to keep its sports event contracts alive in Massachusetts after a judge granted a request to offline the offerings...
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Missouri regulator denies NCAA request to ban college player props

The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has quickly denied the National Collegiate Athletics Association's (NCAA) request to ban player prop wagers on college athletes, as...
Rep. Scott Cepicky, who introduced a bill to ban online sweepstakes casinos in Tennessee.

TN lawmaker wants to ban virtual-currency sweeps & gambling devices

Tennessee is the latest state where lawmakers introduce legislation that takes action against the operation of online sweepstakes casinos within state lines.Rep. Scott Cepicky...
Two people trying to make a decision as FanDuel introduces a new RG campaign geared toward decision-making.

FanDuel introduces new RG initiative geared toward user decision-making

FanDuel is deploying a new responsible gaming campaign that takes a different approach from the company’s previous efforts to protect players from gambling-related harm.On...
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Indiana iLottery bill dead for 2026 due to lack of support

A legislative proposal to establish online lottery play in Indiana has died for 2026 after the bill's sponsor, a leading House representative, admitted it...
Sen. Katie Britt as she sends a letter to the CDC about the impact of gambling.

Senators ask CDC to study the impact of gambling on US youth

A pair of lawmakers are asking a federal agency to evaluate how the popularity of sports betting is impacting young people across America.Sens. Katie...
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Indiana still aims to ban sweepstakes, but would no longer criminalize them

An omnibus bill that would ban sweepstakes gaming in Indiana got a unanimous vote of approval in a House committee on Thursday, but not...
A new year celebration as PlayAIO shares its end-of-the-year visibility data.

PlayAIO data shows strong end to year for IGT’s Cash Eruption

The start of a new year provides British data and analytics company PlayAIO with the opportunity to reflect on how the online casino industry...
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Schneider: It’s never too early for an exit strategy

Sports Betting Hall of Famer Sue Schneider is back with more monthly insights from the world of startups. This time she asks whether you have a...

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SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...