Gary Gensler, who spoke with IGA leadership about event contracts.

Former CFTC chairman Gensler on joining states in prediction markets battles

The growing popularity of prediction markets is creating new opportunities in gaming and finance, but the vertical is causing friction for states and tribal...
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Fanatics, IC360 launch AI-powered program to target abusive bettors

Fanatics Sportsbook and Integrity Compliance 360 (IC360) are teaming up on a new program intended to detect and report social media abuse related to...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Novig hires ex-Kalshi and CFTC official, Bragg chair resigns

The first half of the year is coming to a close for a U.S. commercial gaming industry that is undergoing constant change.Each week, SBC Americas highlights...
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, who is expected to sign a new sports betting tax into law

Kalshi sues Illinois before new prediction markets law takes effect

Kalshi is suing Illinois in an attempt to block the state's plan to start requiring prediction markets operators to apply for licenses and pay...
Maine welcome sign as Caesars prepares to offer online casino gaming in the state.

Caesars expands Maine Wabanaki Tribes deal to include online casino

Caesars Entertainment will soon add online casino gaming to its online sports betting operations in Maine, thanks to an extension of its partnership with...
A MLB baseball sits as a player faces an investigation for gambling.

BetMGM, MGM Resorts reach partnership extensions with MLB

MLB has agreed to extend its business relationships with MGM Resorts International and BetMGM, continuing partnerships spanning nearly a decade.America’s oldest professional sports league...
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CFTC sues Kentucky in bid to stop state’s prediction markets crackdown

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Kentucky on Tuesday in a bid to block the Republican state from trying to...
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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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DraftKings could top $1 billion from prediction markets by 2030: analysts

As DraftKings CEO Jason Robins touts significant inroads in the prediction markets business, analysts at Citizens laid out a potentially billion-dollar assessment and expectation...
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GOP bill would ban Congress from political prediction market trading

A Republican member of Congress has introduced the latest bill aimed at limiting how elected officials can use prediction markets.House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan...

Event News

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SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
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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...