South Dakota bill delayed after fresh defeat in House of Representatives
South Dakota’s punters may be forced to wait another year before it is possible to place a legal sports bet, after the bill failed...
Mohegan Sun joins with NYCFC to offer “money-can’t-buy” experiences
Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort has penned a strategic deal with Major League Soccer (MLS) club New York City FC (NYCFC), pledging to...
Tropicana set to open new sports book with William Hill
William Hill and Eldorado Resorts are to officially open the new permanent sports book at Tropicana Atlantic City today (8 March). The new facility will feature the...
IGT enters New Jersey with PlayDigital PlayShot QuickBet tech
International Game Technology (IGT) has expanded the reach of its PlayDigital PlayShot QuickBet kiosk technology to The New Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New...
Santa Anita Park suspends racing “indefinitely” after 21 horse deaths
The owners of Santa Anita Park in Los Angeles have placed an indefinite ban on racing after 21 horses have died at the track...
AGA urges states to update gambling regulations in new report
The American Gaming Association (AGA) has issued a call for action to states, urging legislators to update and gambling regulations to what it has...
US investment sees Paddy Power Betfair profits climb
As a result of its acquisition of fantasy sports operator FanDuel, Paddy Power Betfair has reported that its 2018 revenues grew while its US...
Sports stars Ryan Howard and Brian Westbrook commit to Betting on Sports America
Emphasising the crossover between sports, sports betting and venture capital, former MLB National League MVP and Venture Capital Partner at SeventySix Capital Ryan Howard and Philadelphia...
William Hill awaits approval to operate M Resort’s sportsbook
After expanding its current partnership with Penn National Gaming, William Hill has confirmed that it will begin operating the sportsbook at M Resort Spa...
Churchill Downs finalizes purchase of Rivers Casino
US racetrack and casino operator Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) has finalized its purchase of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, after being given the go-ahead...
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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...
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...
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 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...