Nevada court grants Kalshi’s temporary restraining order
After oral arguments in a Nevada District Court, financial company Kalshi has been granted a temporary restraining order that will keep its sports contracts...
Maryland sweepstakes ban goes up in smoke as session ends
The 2025 Maryland legislative session has ended, leaving a proposed ban on online sweepstakes casinos dead in the water after early momentum.Sen. Paul Corderman’s SB 860...
Hawaii on the verge of legalizing sports betting after Senate approval
In a surprising turn of events, the Hawaii legislature has approved a bill to legalize sports betting and fantasy sports in the state. The...
North Carolina lawmakers try once again to ban college prop bets
One of the newest sports betting states could be amending what kinds of wagers bettors can place.A group of lawmakers in North Carolina have...
Second lawsuit claims Stake.us is operating an illegal casino
The same law firm that successfully represented the plaintiffs suing High 5 social casino in Washington have filed another case, this time against sweepstakes...
Sara Slane joining event contract provider Kalshi
A Sports Betting Hall of Famer is joining the ranks of Kalshi.Former SVP of Public Affairs and interim CEO of the American Gaming Association...
Nevada bill aiming to exterminate illegal gaming passes in Senate
The Nevada Senate unanimously approved a bill that aims to take a tougher stance on illegal gaming in an attempt to eradicate the black...
Delaware finally gets sweepstake group VGW to exit the state
The Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement has finally gotten VGW to stop operating in the state.The regulatory body announced the news in a press release,...
Maryland regulator seeks to shut door on sports event contracts
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission has demanded that Kalshi, Robinhood and Crypto.com stop offering trading on sports events on their prediction market...
Arkansas online casino sponsor pulls bill from consideration
Less than a month after introducing legislation to allow online casinos in Arkansas, bill sponsor Rep. Matt Duffield has pulled his legislation.The House Judiciary...
Event News
Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open
Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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....