A rocky landscape, such as the one sweepstakes casinos navigate in the U.S.

High 5 Casino partners with Xpoint amid rocky sweeps landscape

A new partnership between social casino operator High 5 Casino and geolocation firm Xpoint illustrates how the U.S. online gambling industry is shifting.Xpoint...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks as the state is set to implement a tax rate increase on online casinos and sports betting.

New Jersey lawmakers compromise on new 19.75% tax rate on online gaming

New Jersey is raising its tax rate on online casinos and sports betting, but state lawmakers have agreed on a lower rate than Gov....
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Kalshi wants tribes to butt out of Maryland event contract case

The Maryland lawsuit involving Kalshi has drawn the interest of tribes both inside and outside the state, but the prediction markets operator does not...

California tribes pivot existing gaming bill into anti-sweepstakes effort

Several states have taken up the fight against online sweepstakes casinos in 2025 by proposing legislation to ban the vertical outright. California may be...
People carry their bags for a trip as WOW Vegas plans to exit Louisiana.

WOW Vegas heeds Louisiana’s call to leave the state

WOW Vegas is responding to a regulatory order by no longer accepting customers in Louisiana.The free-to-play online sweepstakes casino informed customers on Monday that...
Closing up sign as FanDuel will close its retail sportsbook at PHX Arena in Arizona.

FanDuel to close retail sportsbook operations at PHX Arena

The home of the Phoenix Suns is closing its retail sportsbook powered by FanDuel.The sportsbook within PHX Arena launched in September 2021 as one...
New Jersey bills on sweeps, college props hit chamber floors

New Jersey bills on sweeps, college props hit chamber floors

Two significant online gambling-related bills continue to make progress in the New Jersey legislature.A proposal in the Assembly that would ban online sweepstakes casinos...
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DraftKings highlights lllinois tax hike in reasoning for PAC filing

DraftKings intends to set up a Political Action Committee (PAC) with hopes of influencing existing and potential regulatory, tax and licensing policies, as well...
Light & Wonder logo as the company will have its Chief Legal Officer retire at the end of the year.

Light & Wonder Chief Legal Officer to retire amid legal woes

Light & Wonder is undergoing a change to its in-house legal team as the casino company faces multiple lawsuits over copyright infringement claims.Chief Legal...
theScore sign as PENN plans to lay offs works at the gaming brand.

PENN Entertainment cutting over 75 jobs at theScore

PENN Entertainment is making changes to its workforce.The gaming and entertainment giant is parting ways with more than 75 employees at its Canadian sports...

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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...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

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...