Oklahoma Senate passes sports betting bill by razor-thin margin
The Oklahoma Senate approved a proposal to legalize online sports betting on Tuesday by the slimmest of margins, and not without significant opposition.Sen. Bill...
Bally Bet secures retail wagering deal in Mississippi with PropSwap
Bally Bet has secured a deal with a secondary sports betting market to bolster retail operations at two brick-and-mortar casinos in Mississippi.Bally Bet announced...
Mississippi Senate wants revisions on sweepstakes and betting bill
The Mississippi Senate said no on Thursday to the idea of adopting a bill to ban sweepstakes and legalize online sports betting in its...
Is this the end of sweepstakes gaming in New York?
Recent communication from sweepstakes sites to New York customers and a new statement from the Social and Promotional Gaming Association (SPGA) indicate that the...
OpenBet: How safer gambling tools can help U.S. regulations evolve
Dr. Michael Auer, managing director at OpenBet’s Neccton, highlights how a lack of standardized regulations in U.S. betting and gaming could be addressed through...
From regulation to innovation: What North America can expect at SBC Summit Americas
With the debut of SBC Summit Americas, SBC is merging into a single, unified event, delivering a broader pan-American outlook.While the event brings together...
Report: Sports Illustrated scores deal to launch event contracts venture
Sports Illustrated has secured a deal to enter the emerging prediction markets business. According to a Bloomberg report, the storied sports media brand is partnering...
New capital funding values Underdog at more than $1.2B
Underdog has announced a new Series C funding round led by Spark Capital that lifts the company's pre-money valuation to more than $1.2 billion.The...
SBC Media announces new leadership structure
SBC has announced a series of promotions in its media division, facilitating a new structure that will allow SBC Media to enhance its coverage...
UFC fighters officially suspended amid illegal gambling probe
The Nevada Athletic Commission is handing suspensions to a pair of UFC athletes. The regulator of combat sports in the Silver State has suspended UFC...
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....