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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...
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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...
A plane takes off from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada

Nevada regulator tells licensees to be careful about online gaming abroad

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) recognizes that online gambling is changing quickly, and issued new policy guidance to its licensees to clarify how...
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Nevada regulator takes Polymarket to state court over event contracts

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has gone on the offensive against Polymarket, filing a civil enforcement action in Carson City District Court against...
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West Virginia sports betting, iGaming tax hikes on table for 2026

A West Virginia delegate has filed separate bills that would raise the tax rates for both online sports betting and online casino gaming.Del. Adam...
People complete a deal as Allwyn completes its acquisition of a majority stake in PrizePicks.

Allwyn closes $1.5B acquisition of majority stake in PrizePicks

The blockbuster deal for a majority stake in fantasy sports giant PrizePicks is finalized.European lottery firm Allwyn announced the closing of its deal to...
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Virginia may consider banning credit cards for sports betting

Virginia could be the latest state to discuss the idea of banning the use of credit cards for online sports betting.Delegate Marty Martinez has...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...