The Ball brothers who have recently secured a deal with Betr.

Betr adds Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball as equity investment partners

Betr is receiving an investment from a pair of brothers with ties to the NBA.The sports gaming and media company announced that it added...
New MGM Resorts International COO Ayesha Molino and new CCO and MGM Digital President Gary Fritz

MGM Resorts names Molino COO, promotes Fritz to MGM Digital lead

MGM Resorts International has reshuffled its C-suite deck, naming Ayesha Molino as chief operating officer and promoting Gary Fritz to chief commercial officer and...
Black sheep among white sheep

Quintenz not among throng of Senate confirmations

Thursday the Senate batch-confirmed almost 50 government roles with a single vote.The bloc vote came about as a result of a vote last week...
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EveryMatrix, Optimove among standout SBC Awards 2025 winners

EveryMatrix, Kaizen Gaming, Optimove and Sportradar were among the standout winners at the SBC Awards 2025 ceremony, which took place at the MEO Arena...
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Blazesoft’s Sportzino exits Tennessee after cease-and-desist order

The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) says that it has been successful in its efforts to get social casino and sportsbook Sportzino to pull...
New York State Senator Joe Addabbo

Addabbo hoped NJ ban would move needle on NY sweeps ban signature

It's been more than three months since New York Sen. Joe Addabbo's proposed ban on online sweepstakes gaming was approved by the Empire State...
Jay-Z, whose joint venture proposal for Caesars Palace Times Square won't be moving forward

New York officials reject Caesars Times Square casino backed by Jay-Z

You can't knock Jay-Z's hustle, but the Empire State wasn't in the state of mind to grant him his casino wish.A New York...
Caution sign as Arizona's gaming regulator sends a prediction market warning to operators.

Think twice about prediction market partnerships, warns Arizona regulator

The Arizona Department of Gaming (ADG) sent a letter to licensed operators in the state warning them that offering event contracts without a license...
Poker chips

Kalshi taps poker legend to promote sports contracts

Kalshi is snapping up partners left, right and center and one of its newest partners is arguably the biggest name in the poker world.Daniel...
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UNLV gaming institute names second round of ESPN Research Fellows

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) International Gaming Institute (IGI) has announced the second round of annual ESPN Research Fellows.ESPN partnered with UNLV...

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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...
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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...