Blumenthal, Tonko expand gambling reform push to prediction markets
Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Paul Tonko are again calling for federal gambling reform, this time explicitly including prediction markets in a broader campaign...
CFTC ‘mention markets’ letter to prediction operators long on talk, short on action
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday sternly wagged a finger at prediction markets operators over repeated insider trading on "mention markets" in...
Hires and Higher-Ups: Who will be the new CEOs of OpenBet, SciPlay?
Every Thursday, SBC Americas rounds up major leadership changes in the U.S. gaming industry. This week's 'Hires and Higher-Ups' brings news of CEO changes at OpenBet...
Senator calls for Trump Jr. probe over prediction markets ties
Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah) has asked the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate whether presidential family relationships have been used for private financial benefit or...
NCPG board president speaks out after members quit over Kalshi deal
The board president of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) spoke out Tuesday on the non-profit's relationship with Kalshi that is leading some...
How much will Caesars shareholders receive after Fertitta deal closes?
Caesars Entertainment shareholders on Tuesday voted to approve one of the biggest gaming industry acquisitions in history.Stockholders held a special meeting on Sept. 22...
Leadstar Media: prediction market exposure is shaking up 2026 NFL season sportsbook
The 2026 NFL campaign is up and running, and as always it is a crucial period for sportsbooks for customer acquisition. In 2026, though,...
Robins: DraftKings can win with or without sports prediction markets
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said the company is positioned to benefit whether sports prediction markets remain available or are ultimately curtailed by courts.During a...
Missouri AG targets six prediction markets, expects legal challenge
Missouri is the latest state to order prediction markets to stop offering sports event contracts, and Attorney General Catherine Hanaway already expects her enforcement...
Prediction Markets Weekly: CLARITY Act hits brick wall, Texas starts talking
As usual, there were plenty of other developments on the prediction markets front in recent days. Every Friday, SBC Americas highlights some of the...
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SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon
LISBON, Portugal -- Welcome to SBC Summit, the biggest show in town headlined by the biggest name in sports, Michael Jordan.SBC Americas Editor Adam...
SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...
SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...
Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins, Fabrizio Romano and Charles Oliveira to headline SBC...
Basketball icon Michael Jordan, football journalist Fabrizio Romano, UFC star Charles Oliveira, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl and DraftKings Co-Founder and CEO Jason...
Here We Go! Superstar transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano to headline SBC Summit
Fabrizio Romano, the world's most-followed football transfer journalist, will take to the SBC Summit 2026 Super Stage for a headline session on building a...