Scissors as PENN cuts two senior roles amid a restructuring.

PENN undergoes major restructuring, cuts two senior exec roles

Two months after agreeing to end its billion-dollar online sports betting agreement with ESPN, PENN Entertainment is making organizational changes with a new restructuring.PENN...
Alea SBC jackpot webinar

SBC Webinars & Alea to host an online guide to jackpot profitability

Jackpots may be one of the most powerful player acquisition and engagement tools in online casino, but turning them into a sustainable driver of...
The Kansas City Chiefs' Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri

Missouri senator wants to revoke Kansas City Chiefs’ sportsbook rights

A Missouri senator has introduced legislation to block the Kansas City Chiefs from operating a sportsbook in the state after the team confirmed plans...
The Maine State Capitol building

Maine Gambling Control Board calls on governor to veto iGaming bill

Maine's gambling regulator has urged the state's governor to veto an approved bill to legalize online casino gaming under tribal exclusivity.The Maine Gambling Control...
New York Congressman Ritchie Torres

Congressman filing bill to tackle prediction market insider trading

A Democratic Congressman believes that federal legislation is needed to ensure that politicians are not engaging in insider trading on prediction market platforms.New York...
Notebooks being thrown in trash

Prediction markets made reporting on gambling a whole new job in 2025

Did writing about prediction markets on a daily basis for months on end ruin my year? Not quite, but it got pretty close at...
A person grilling steaks over a high flame

Tennessee AG says turning up heat on sweeps casinos led to exits

Tennessee's Attorney General said that the state's sustained efforts to shut down online sweepstakes casinos were successful after almost 40 sites were hit with...
A sign for Lou Gehrig Plaza outside Yankee Stadium in New York

New York legislator takes swing at banning in-play betting

The conversation about whether prop betting should be curbed looks sure to continue in 2026 after the controversies of 2025, and a lawmaker in...
Las Vegas strip as SBC Americas recaps anti-money laundering violations sparked by former bookie Matthew Bowyer.

Revisiting Nevada’s AML drama sparked by bookie Matthew Bowyer

The dust finally settled on the gambling scandal tied to MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani in 2025, putting an end to a controversy that exposed...
Surprised chihuahua

The biggest US gambling surprises of 2025

As the year winds down, the SBC Americas edtorial staff reflected on a year of news unlike no other. Every year we see new...

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SBC Summit

SBC Summit Live Blog: Michael Jordan leads Day 1 in Lisbon

LISBON, Portugal -- Welcome to SBC Summit, the biggest show in town headlined by the biggest name in sports, Michael Jordan.SBC Americas Editor Adam...
SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...
SBC Summit Super Stage headliners

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins, Fabrizio Romano and Charles Oliveira to headline SBC...

Basketball icon Michael Jordan, football journalist Fabrizio Romano, UFC star Charles Oliveira, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl and DraftKings Co-Founder and CEO Jason...
SBC Summit features Fabrizio Romano

Here We Go! Superstar transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano to headline SBC Summit

Fabrizio Romano, the world's most-followed football transfer journalist, will take to the SBC Summit 2026 Super Stage for a headline session on building a...