Former Aristocrat Gaming CEO Hector Fernandez to lead IGT
The former CEO of Aristocrat Gaming is joining IGT to lead the company after it underwent a rebrand and completed a major transaction.IGT announced...
Nevada regulators want Wayne Nix blacklisted from casinos
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) unanimously voted to nominate illegal bookmaker Wayne Nix for inclusion in the state's so-called "Black Book," thereby excluding...
Georgia committee recommends the legalization of sports betting
The topic of online sports betting is being raised again in Georgia after a Senate study committee recommended legalizing the gaming vertical in the...
Fanatics Casino enlists tech platform Flows to power jackpot rewards
Fanatics Casino is leveraging a gaming technology provider's services to reward users across several regulated online casino markets.European gaming technology provider Flows announced a...
NFL won’t risk brand by jumping into prediction markets, says Goodell
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league will take a wait-and-see approach to sports prediction markets, suggesting the current regulatory uncertainty and litigation enveloping...
Massachusetts commissioner says Fanatics’ college bets fine not enough
Massachusetts' gambling regulator has fined Fanatics $20,000 for accepting bets on an in-state college football team, a punishment one commissioner labeled too lenient.The Bay...
Maine lawmaker wants to ban operation of sweeps casinos and sportsbooks
Maine is the latest state to consider a piece of legislation that aims to prohibit online sweepstakes.Sen. Craig Hickman introduced Legislative Document 2007, which...
NJ senator says new NYC casinos increase need for slots at Meadowlands
A New Jersey senator who wants slots gambling added to horse racetracks in the state said this week that New York City's upcoming new...
Florida bill seeks to ban all non-Seminole gaming in 2026
Florida lawmakers are again trying to criminalize all internet gambling and sports betting that is not offered exclusively by the Seminole Tribe.Rep. Berny Jacques'...
MyPrize scores creator partnership with NBA superstar James Harden
MyPrize is raising brand awareness through a partnership with an NBA superstar that fosters engagement with players across America.The multiplayer-focused social casino company announced...
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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....
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...