Survivor host Jeff Probst

BetMGM adds ‘Survivor’ online casino games to TV brand portfolio

BetMGM already boasts the right to offer branded online casino games from some of the most recognizable names in television, from The Price Is...
Tilman Fertitta, who is considering a takeover bid for Caesars Entertainment.

Report: Fertitta weighs Caesars takeover bid that could reach $7B

U.S. government official and billionaire Tilman Fertitta is exploring a takeover bid of Caesars Entertainment, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.The...
The CFTC logo on its headquarters in Washington, D.C.

CFTC notes sports integrity concerns in prediction markets guidance

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) delivered the first piece of its promised new guidance on prediction markets on Thursday, and devoted a large...
The Iowa flag flies in front of the State Capitol building

Kalshi sues Iowa officials as state mulls regulating prediction markets

Kalshi filed a preemptive lawsuit against Iowa's Attorney General and gaming regulator in federal court this week, citing concerns that it will soon face...
Senator Ron Watson, who has introduced an online casino bill in Maryland.

Maryland senator makes case for online casinos, citing Virginia push

Maryland Sen. Ron Watson wants to bring online casinos to the Old Line State, and the lawmaker is making his case by pointing to...
A new hiring sign as SBC Americas details new hirings across the gaming industry.

Hires and Higher-Ups: CFTC, LeoVegas, NJ casinos and more

The U.S. gaming market is constantly changing, and so are leadership roles in the industry.SBC Americas is providing a comprehensive overview of major shifts...
The Kentucky State Capitol at dusk

Would Kentucky’s prediction markets bill ‘gut’ sports betting in the state?

An omnibus bill in Kentucky that would make numerous changes to the state's sports betting market was unanimously advanced by a committee on Wednesday.A...
A deep-sea diver preparing to dive

High Roller Technologies diving eagerly into US prediction markets

High Roller Technologies is headquartered in Las Vegas, but it does not currently offer online gaming in the U.S. When it does launch B2C...
US currency as lawmakers introduce a bill to provide federal funding for problem gambling treatment.

POINTS Act seeks federal funding for problem gambling treatment

A group of bipartisan lawmakers is making a legislative effort to provide federal funding to support prevention, screening and treatment services for gambling addiction...
Signage at Harry Reid International Airport welcoming visitors to Las Vegas

Las Vegas tourism agency approves $3.5M plan to attract Canadians

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) is willing to spend millions of dollars if that's what it takes to bring visitors from...

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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

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....
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...