North America

A Paysafe booth at an SBC event

Global payments platform Paysafe joins Social Gaming Leadership Alliance

Paysafe has joined the Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) as the sweepstakes and social gaming group's newest member.The global payments platform, which provides solutions...
NCAA President Charlie Baker as he requests a player prop ban in Missouri.

Missouri regulator latest agency to receive NCAA prop ban request

The NCAA’s effort to curtail the proliferation of individual player prop markets for college sports has reached America’s newest online sports betting market.The NCAA...
Aerial view of the State House in Augusta, Maine

Maine lawmaker urges credit card gambling ban as legal online casino arrives

The sponsor of a bill that would ban credit cards for sports betting in Maine urged fellow representatives to extend the proposed prohibition to...
A dog sat with a small piggy bank as if guarding it

Underdog’s GuardDog invests in Regen automated savings platform

Underdog will soon offer a new responsible gambling tool that allows users to automatically convert gaming activity into financial savings.Via its responsible play innovation...
Santa Anita racetrack in California

Santa Anita sues California AG over seized HHR machines

Santa Anita Racetrack is fighting back against the seizure by the California Department of Justice of 26 historical horse racing (HHR) machines over the...
Teeny tiny pill

CFTC Chair Selig to approach prediction markets with ‘minimum dose of regulation’

The appointment of Michael Selig as the new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sparked a new regulatory approach to crypto and...
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri against a blue sky

St. Louis Blues sign BetMGM as newest betting partner

One of Missouri's leading sports teams has signed another major gaming operator as a betting partner.BetMGM and the St. Louis Blues announced on Tuesday...
Foxborough Stadium in Massachusetts

Court tells Kalshi to get sports contracts out of MA, at least for now

Another judge has told Kalshi it needs to shut down operations in a state, at least temporarily.Suffolk County Civil Court Judge Christopher Barry-Smith ruled...
Signs for the New York Lottery and lottery games in a retail store

TheLotter leaving New York two months after announcing NJ shutdown

Digital lottery courier service TheLotter is ending its operations in New York, just two months after it announced it would pull out of neighboring...
Game over written in mosaic tiles

Action 24/7 in Tennessee now operating 0/0

One of the few locally-owned online sportsbooks in the country is calling it quits.Action 24/7 in Tennessee has informed users it is no longer...

Event News

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...