North America

Lottery games as Allwyn bolsters its digital efforts.

Allwyn’s new digital segment could bring fresh gaming content to US

European lottery giant Allwyn is placing a focus on digital operations with the launch of a new business segment and the appointment of leadership...
A person holds a credit card as DraftKings plans to ban credit card deposits.

DraftKings to no longer accept credit card deposits as of Aug. 25

DraftKings is making a major change to its payment processing rules.The Boston-based sports betting and daily fantasy giant announced on Thursday plans to no...
NFL linebacker Micah Parsons who is a brand ambassador for Aristocrat's new social casino game.

NFL makes first foray into social casino gaming with Aristocrat

The NFL is diving into the social casino business through a collaboration with Aristocrat.America’s most popular professional sports league teamed up with Product Madness,...

ESPN caters to ESPN Bet players with new streaming service

ESPN has launched its anticipated direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming platform, and its ESPN Bet sports betting venture with PENN Entertainment has prominent positioning as the...
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Robinhood sues NJ and NV for right to return sports markets to states

Robinhood is following in Kalshi's judicial footsteps, but not down every path.The Kalshi partner who offers several Kalshi sports event contracts within its own...
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Randi Zuckerberg to headline debut AI Academy at SBC Summit 2025

Tech innovator, entrepreneur and two-time Tony Award winner Randi Zuckerberg will headline the debut AI Academy at SBC Summit 2025, opening the program with...
Sign asking to respect Ho-Chunk Nation tribal land

Wisconsin tribe latest group to take Kalshi and Robinhood to court

Another tribe is following lead of a group of California tribal gaming interests and taking Kalshi and Robinhood to court with RICO charges.The Ho-Chunk...
The rading Floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in Chicago

FanDuel announces it is launching prediction market product

There have been plenty of whispers about sportsbooks potentially stepping into the world of event contracts and prediction markets, but FanDuel shouted it from...
Chicago Bears football as the team partners with PENN Entertainment.

ESPN Bet tapped as official sports betting partner of Chicago Bears

A founding member of the NFL is partnering with one of America’s largest gaming and entertainment companies.The Chicago Bears and PENN Entertainment announced on...
A roundtable as Virginia lawmakers discuss online casinos and a new regulatory agency.

Virginia subcommittee considers online casinos and new regulator

A joint subcommittee in Virginia is weighing whether or not to establish a regulatory agency designed specifically for gaming as the state also considers...

Event News

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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
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SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...