Hard Rock, BetMGM tell Illinois bettors to raise minimum stakes
Numerous online gambling operators have responded to Illinois' per-bet tax charge, but a pair of sportsbooks have taken a new step.After FanDuel, DraftKings and...
California ACLU formally opposes sweepstakes ban
Up until this week, the opponents of sweepstakes gaming bans across the country have generally been sweepstakes operators and the two trade associations representing...
Caesars opens third live dealer studio in partnership with Evolution
Caesars Entertainment is continuing to expand the reach of its online casino offerings.The Las Vegas-based gaming and hospitality giant launched its branded online casino...
AGA hails ‘long-overdue’ change to slot tax reporting threshold
While the change to how much a gambler can deduct on their taxes was the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) measure that got...
Dodd-Frank lawmaker switches CFTC stance now she’s a Kalshi lobbyist
A former Arkansas senator considered sports event contracts to have no commercial value for the U.S. economy before serving as a lobbyist for prediction...
BetMGM signs up Yankees icon Derek Jeter, will launch exclusive slot
BetMGM has launched another big swing by signing up Derek Jeter.The New York Yankees icon has stepped up to the plate as the New...
Kalshi’s lawyer goes hard at state-regulated gambling
Anyone who has attended a gaming conference will tell you that panels are regularly devoid of conflict and debate.That was not the case during...
Flutter takes 100% control of FanDuel with $1.7B Boyd buyout
If you ever wondered what FanDuel was worth, now you (sort of) know.Flutter Entertainment and Boyd Gaming announced on Thursday that the companies have...
DraftKings to pay back $3M to Connecticut players in promo settlement
DraftKings is returning $3 million to customers in Connecticut following an investigation by the state’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) into the operator’s bonus...
Cortez Masto’s attempt to stop gambling tax fails, but she’s not done
A second federal lawmaker in the space of four days has filed a bill looking to undo the change made by the One Big...
Event News
SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe
SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance
The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions
Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026
SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...