Toy tank sitting on a pile of hundred dollar bills

Many House members worried about sports and war event contracts

What was supposed to be a procedural hearing to discuss the reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) turned into a session for...
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NY judge doesn’t buy argument that DraftKings promos were misleading

Notch another one in the win column for DraftKings, as Southern District of New York Judge Denise Cote dismissed a class action lawsuit against...
San Francisco sign as the school handled an NCAA investigation into gambling violations.

NCAA gambling probe extends to former San Francisco student-athlete

The NCAA investigation into sports betting violations at Fresno State led to the discovery of similar infractions at another California university.Former University of San...
Dina Titus as she wants a House committee to consider her FAIR BET Act.

Titus wants House committee to act fast to fix gambling tax change in ’25

Nevada Rep. Dina Titus is asking a House committee to quickly consider a bill that aims to reverse the gambling tax deduction change put...
The sweepstakes-focused panel at NCLGS Winter Meeting 2025

Sweepstakes operators get seat at NCLGS table after tough year

For the second year in a row, the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) Winter Meeting tackled the topic of sweepstakes gaming....
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Fanatics no longer an American Gaming Association member

Fanatics followed FanDuel and DraftKings in announcing its entry into prediction markets. It has also followed them out of the American Gaming Association (AGA).A...
Kalshi and other prediction markets team up to form national trade group.

Major prediction markets team up to form national trade group

While gaming trade groups shuffle around leadership, major prediction markets have banded together to form a new trade group.Five fintech and gaming companies teamed...
Welcome aboard cup as Joe Maloney joins the Sports Betting Alliance after leaving the AGA.

Former AGA executive Joe Maloney joins Sports Betting Alliance as CEO

A former executive at the American Gaming Association (AGA) is joining one of the other major gaming trade groups in the U.S.Former AGA Senior...
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Kalshi clear to stay online in Connecticut thru Super Bowl

Kalshi will continue to offer sports-related event contracts in Connecticut, at least for now.Connecticut District Court Judge Vernon Oliver ordered the Connecticut Department of...
Road sign about swift exit

Underdog getting out of sports betting as of Dec. 16

It was fun while it lasted and only ever existed in one state, but it appears Underdog Sportsbook's run is over.Underdog has informed users...

Event News

SBC Summit Western Europe

SBC Summit to examine regulation, tech, and market competition in Western Europe

SBC Summit’s dedicated Western Europe track will help operators navigate the mounting pressures facing the region’s mature gambling markets, including tighter regulation, black-market activity,...
Affiliate Leaders Summit

Affiliate Leaders Summit to feature dedicated track on Platforms & Performance

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine the technologies, engagement strategies and content models underpinning modern affiliate performance through the dedicated 'Platforms & Performance'...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC’s Global Prediction Markets Forum to confront sector’s toughest questions

Prediction markets have gone from a niche curiosity to one of the most contested questions in global gambling. Are they a financial product, a...
SBC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins named among SBC Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026

SBC has announced the five individuals whose achievements and influence have earned them a place in the SBC Hall of Fame class of 2026.The ceremony...