NCAA wants to be able to referee college sports prediction markets
NCAA President Charlie Baker has written to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to implore the federal regulator to suspend prediction markets from offering...
Sleeper gains FCM approval from NFA, drops lawsuit against CFTC
Sleeper cleared a major hurdle in the company’s efforts to enter the prediction market space.The Las Vegas-based company has been approved by the National...
Maine joint committee discusses potential online sweepstakes ban
The recent introduction of a measure in Maine that aims to ban certain online sweepstakes sparked discussion on the matter between the public and...
New York regulator mulls governor’s call to curb underage betting
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed Tuesday to direct the regulator of the largest U.S. sports betting market to employ new measures to ensure...
Georgia to reconsider sports betting bill with no voter referendum
The two-year legislative cycle of the Georgia General Assembly is providing lawmakers in the state with the opportunity to reconsider a bill that aims...
Google allowing prediction market ads starting Jan. 21
Google is “reclassifying” the prediction market as a financial product rather than gambling and opening up advertising in the U.S., starting Jan. 21.Under the...
North American track at SBC Summit Americas focuses on innovation, compliance
With regulatory shifts unfolding across the U.S. and Canada, the North American betting market is entering a period of heightened oversight, legal clarification, and...
PGA TOUR fully integrates IC360’s ProhiBet to monitor betting
The PGA TOUR has extended its existing partnership with Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) to fully integrate the ProhiBet service for betting monitoring and compliance...
Stats Perform scores deal with FIFA to provide streaming for sportsbooks
Stats Perform has scored a deal with one of the largest governing bodies in sports ahead of the world’s most popular sporting event.The London-based...
ClubWPT Gold returns to NY and stays in CA with revamped poker product
Social online poker site ClubWPT Gold triumphantly announced its return to New York a little over a month after Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a...
Event News
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...
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 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...
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...