North America

Winants Hall at the campus of Rutgers University in New Jersey

New Jersey public schools must offer on-campus problem gambling help

All public post-secondary institutions in New Jersey are now mandated to provide on-campus education about gambling risks and how to access problem gambling supports.Gov....
The cover of issue 38 of SBC Leaders magazine

SBC Leaders: European taxes and US prediction market fault lines

Tax rises are not necessarily the nightmare scenario that the betting and gaming industry fears, Paf CEO Christer Fahlstedt tells the latest issue of...
A retro slot machine showing three 7s

SlotMatrix launches retro-inspired Crazy 777 slot in US

EveryMatrix's SlotMatrix has launched Crazy 777, a retro-inspired online slot game, for the U.S. market.The world’s largest casino content aggregator's newest title is designed...
The Fred D. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building in downtown Nashville, Tennessee

Kalshi sues Tennessee, alleging conflicting stance on sports contracts

Kalshi has sued the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) in federal court after it, along with competitors Polymarket and Crypto.com, received a cease-and-desist letter...
Paul Krizek as he introduces a new gaming bill in Virginia.

There’s a second attempt to create gaming commission in Virginia

A lawmaker in Virginia wants to make changes to how gaming is regulated in the state.Del. Paul Krizek introduced House Bill 271, proposing the...
Two people swapping cellphones

Gaming operators admit 1-800-GAMBLER changeover was tough to handle

Last year gamblers and operators alike experienced a significant change in how problem gambling support is provided across the U.S., as the National Council...
Ceramic dragon with $100 bill in mouth

Light & Wonder reaches $127M Dragon Link settlement with Aristocrat

Light & Wonder and Aristocrat have agreed to settle the years-long legal dispute that centered around the development and sale of an Asian-themed casino...
A road sign for Mississippi St. above a stop sign with the Mississippi State Capitol in the background

Mississippi senators resurrect sweepstakes ban for 2026

In a bid to crack down on unauthorized gambling in the state, Mississippi's lawmakers are the latest to put online sweepstakes gaming in the...
A man playing a slot machine in a casino

AGEM warns that state rollouts of slot jackpot threshold increase will take time

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers (AGEM) has written to industry stakeholders to warn about potential discrepancies between the new federal tax reporting threshold...
Janet Mills speaking as she backs an online casino bill in Maine.

Maine legalizes online casinos in surprise move from Gov. Mills

Maine Gov. Janet Mills will not veto a bill that provides state tribes with the exclusive right to offer online casinos, making Maine the...

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...