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NFL betting

NFL betting suspension case features wildly different stories

In the case of the National Football League against an Arizona Cardinals executive, The Shield and Ryan Gold are forcing people to choose a...
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Why Kalshi finally gave up its fight to stay in Nevada

Kalshi agreed Friday to fully shut down its operations in Nevada after admitting that people in the state were still able to access its...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker

Illinois includes gambling disorder in efforts to tackle substance abuse

Illinois is changing state law to ensure that treating and preventing gambling disorders will be included in its approach to substance abuse and addiction.Among...
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Massachusetts launches iLottery product powered by Aristocrat Interactive

The Massachusetts Lottery has rolled out its long-awaited online lottery product more than two years after it legalized the vertical.The Bay State's digital Mass...
Fanatics logo as the company acquires a prediction market exchange.

Fanatics acquires its own CFTC-approved prediction market exchange

Fanatics is bringing its prediction market technology in-house by acquiring a trading exchange and clearinghouse that is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
insider trading

Pennsylvania bill to ban prediction market insider trading features daily $1M penalty

Two dozen Pennsylvania state representatives are endorsing the latest legislative effort to ban insider trading on prediction markets following high-profile cases alleging ill-gotten profits.House...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Netflix documentary sparks Kalshi pushback

This week has been busier than most in the world of prediction markets, from the CLARITY Act to the World Lottery Association's warning to...
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ProphetX to offer sports prediction markets to Players’ Lounge gamers

As it continues to rapidly ramp up its sports-focused prediction markets approach, ProphetX has partnered with skill-based gaming platform Players' Lounge to launch event...
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Have states set a blueprint for the future of DFS 2.0 regulation?

When Illinois and Kentucky enacted new wide-ranging gambling legislation this summer, it was their respective prediction market tax ideas that stole the headlines.But they...
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Senators urge sports, casino prediction markets ban in CLARITY Act bill

A dozen Democratic Senators are imploring members of two key committees to ban "prediction contracts that resemble sports bets or casino-style gaming products" in...

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...