PlayStar forms advisory board as it reaches for new heights
New Jersey-focused online casino PlayStar has formed a new advisory board that it says will support its efforts to grow both in the Garden...
Light & Wonder taps into charitable gambling with $1B deal
Grover Gaming has raised more than $200 million for charitable organizations.
Sweepstakes giant VGW raises minimum age requirement to 21
On April 17, players under 21 will no longer have access to sweepstakes or prizes.
Vermont lawmakers want to scrap online sports betting
A trio of Vermont lawmakers want the state to abandon sports betting just over a year after legal sports wagering launched in the state.Rep....
Illinois regulators target 11 sportsbooks and fantasy sites
Illinois launched a wave of enforcement action against nearly a dozen gaming operators in the space of a week as it looks to crack...
Study in AMA journal warns online betting has more gamblers seeking help
A new study published by the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) concluded there has been a steady rise in people seeking help...
DraftKings closes NFL season with highest uptime for operators
Caesars closed the wildcard through championship rounds with the second-highest uptime.
Entain shuffles the deck with its board after CEO Isaacs’ exit
Entain has made several changes within its board of directors in the wake of CEO Gavin Isaacs resigning with immediate effect on Tuesday.Chair Stella...
DraftKings reports $1.3B quarter, considers sports event contracts
The operator closed Q4 2024 with 4.8 million monthly unique paying customers.
Churchill Downs shuts down retail betting at its namesake racetrack
When Kentucky legalized sports betting in 2023 Churchill Downs decided to lean heavily into retail sports betting at its facilities via a partnership with...
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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....