FanDuel & DraftKings throw out Nevada license applications
DraftKings and FanDuel have responded to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s (NGCB) stance on prediction markets by voluntarily pulling their license applications in the...
MGC warns operators about offering sports event contracts
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is the latest regulator to warn licensed operators about offering sports event contracts and partnering with prediction markets.On Thursday,...
Ohio not pursuing regulatory action on props after MLB bet limits
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine urged the state's gaming regulator to ban prop bets earlier this year. But both he and the Ohio Casino Control...
Papaya signs up Stephen A. Smith as online skill games gain traction
Sports personalities repping online gaming brands has become part and parcel of the industry, and that extends to skill-based gaming.One company, Papaya, seems to...
BETER enters Indiana and Iowa through bet365 partnership
European technology supplier BETER has entered two new U.S. states through its partnership with bet365.BETER has launched in Indiana and Iowa after receiving approvals...
Prime Sportsbook files for bankruptcy ahead of planned Plannatech sale
Prime Sportsbook has filed for bankruptcy ahead of a planned takeover by its current technology provider Plannatech.Chief Operating Officer Jon Richards told SBC Americas...
New FanDuel Predicts app will launch sports contracts in December
The prediction markets arms race continues for betting operators, and FanDuel is ready to hit the ground running next month.The U.S. market-leading sportsbook's parent...
Florida reconsiders making gambling with insider info a felony
Florida lawmakers are making another attempt to criminalize wagering on sports with insider information as two major pro sports leagues deal with gambling scandals.Rep....
PrizePicks’ Polymarket partnership will vary from state to state
When PrizePicks launches its prediction market platform across the U.S., it will have the power of a returning Polymarket behind it.PrizePicks announced on Tuesday...
DraftKings Co-Founder Kalish stepping down as president, will remain on board
One of the co-founders of U.S. gaming giant DraftKings is relinquishing his role.DraftKings President Matt Kalish will step down from his role as president...
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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...