Caesars casino as the company plans to add an new surge for online sports wagers in Illinois.

Caesars follows trend in Illinois by implementing 25¢ per wager fee

Caesars Sportsbook is the latest operator to add a new wager tax in Illinois.Starting Sept. 1, the company’s online sportsbook platform in the Land...
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SBC Webinars & Soft2Bet present: Winning strategies for player acquisition

In today’s competitive online gaming landscape, retaining players is not optional; it’s a defining factor in an operator's success and often the difference between...
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PrizePicks switches DFS offering to P2P Arena play only across US

PrizePicks no longer offers against-the-house daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the U.S.The country's largest DFS operator has transitioned to only offering its peer-to-peer Arena...
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Second California tribe speaks out against proposed sweepstakes ban

A second small California tribe in the space of a little more than a week has emerged as an opponent of the state's proposal...
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NFL says prediction market sport contracts count as banned betting

The message from NFL executives is loud and clear: trading on sports event contracts using prediction markets is sports betting in the league's eyes.Speaking...
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OH regulator warns sportsbooks about wading too deep into sports contracts

Ohio regulators are warning licensed sportsbooks to be very careful about how far they wade into the world of event contracts and prediction markets.As...
Welcome sign as idPair expands partnership with the Coalition of Fantasy Sports to new states.

Coalition for Fantasy Sports & idPair offer RG program in new states

The responsible gaming partnership between the Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) and idPair is growing with a self-exclusion program available in a new group...
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PENN gearing up for omnichannel ESPN Bet launch in Missouri

As the launch of online sports betting in Missouri draws closer, PENN Entertainment executives are hard at work planning for ESPN Bet's entry into...
Fanatics sign as the sportsbook partners with Boyd Gaming in Missouri.

Fanatics teams up with Boyd Gaming for tethered license in Missouri

Fanatics found its market access partner in Missouri on Monday as one of the online sports betting operators that failed to secure an untethered...
Polymarket is gearing up for a U.S. launch with new ads via social media.

Polymarket prepares for US reentry with rulebook and Meta ads

Polymarket is preparing for a potential relaunch of operations in the U.S. with a new advertisement campaign after leaving the country due to regulatory...

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SBC Events announcement on recognized hours

SBC brings CPD-accredited learning to SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit

Professionals attending SBC Summit and Affiliate Leaders Summit this September will be able to turn three days of industry learning into recognized Continuing Professional...
SBC Summit AI Academy

SBC Summit’s AI Academy to cover AI agents, deepfake threats, human-AI collaboration

From spotting deepfake fraud to building your own AI assistant, SBC Summit's new AI Academy will take delegates beyond the theory of artificial intelligence...
SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...