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Google sign as the company updates its gambling and games policy.

Google now considers sweepstakes casinos ineligible for ad certification

Google’s latest policy update includes new stipulations related to social casino advertising.The tech giant updated its Gambling and Games policy, providing clarification to the...
The New Jersey State House in Trenton, NJ, where some lawmakers are hoping to ban micro betting

New Jersey politicians double down on attempt to ban micro betting

A New Jersey Senator has filed a bill that would ban in-play prop bets on the next action in a sporting event.Sen. Paul Moriarty's...
NCAA March Madness ball as the tournament will require teams to provide player injury reports.

NCAA to require player availability reports for March Madness

The organization behind one of America’s most popular sporting events is making changes amid the popularity of regulated online sports betting.The NCAA announced the...
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Congress watching NCAA closely regarding athlete betting change

A Congressional committee that helps to oversee sports in the U.S. has written to the NCAA to question the wisdom of the league's decision...
Rep. Paul Tonko speaks to media as he asks U.S. sports leagues to support his SAFE Bet Act.

Tonko asks pro sports leagues to support the SAFE BET Act

The NBA’s latest gambling scandal led New York Rep. Paul Tonko to voice his desire for America’s professional sports leagues to support his federal...
Turkish horse racing jockey as 1/ST plans to bring content from the country to North America.

1/ST leverages partnership to bring Turkish horse racing content to US

Thoroughbred racing and entertainment company 1/ST is bringing fresh content to North American bettors through a partnership with a Turkish club.On Thursday, 1/ST’s content...
Hard Rock building as the company brings a new sports betting product to Florida.

Did Hard Rock find a way to legally offer slot-style games in Florida?

A gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe allows Hard Rock Bet to deliver a new online sports betting product powered by historical...
A woman cutting up her credit cards

Illinois lawmakers want to make gambling with credit cards illegal

A group of Illinois Democrat lawmakers wants to outlaw credit cards for gambling altogether, as the Illinois Gaming Board's (IGB) own regulatory ban on...
SBC Digital Player Protection banner

SBC Digital Player Protection: Shaping the future of RG

Join SBC Media on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, as we present the latest iteration of SBC Digital Player Protection in partnership with 1xBet.The global...
The Oklahoma City Thunder's Paycom Center

OKC Thunder eyes revenue from legal Oklahoma sports betting

As one of Oklahoma's biggest advocates for legalizing online sports betting gets ready to push again in 2026, the Oklahoma City Thunder wants a...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...