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Aristocrat Interactive seals deal to run Massachusetts’ iLottery

When Massachusetts launches online lottery next year, it will be powered by Aristocrat Interactive.The Massachusetts State Lottery Commission (MSLC) has awarded its iLottery contract...
Venmo app as the platform partners with the NCAA to combat gambling-related abuse.

NCAA & Venmo to provide athletes with tools to combat abuse

The wave of gambling-related harassment toward college athletes have resulted in a new effort by Venmo and the NCAA to foster a safe environment...
Caesars casino as the company plans to add an new surge for online sports wagers in Illinois.

Caesars follows trend in Illinois by implementing 25¢ per wager fee

Caesars Sportsbook is the latest operator to add a new wager tax in Illinois.Starting Sept. 1, the company’s online sportsbook platform in the Land...
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SBC Webinars & Soft2Bet present: Winning strategies for player acquisition

In today’s competitive online gaming landscape, retaining players is not optional; it’s a defining factor in an operator's success and often the difference between...
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PrizePicks switches DFS offering to P2P Arena play only across US

PrizePicks no longer offers against-the-house daily fantasy sports (DFS) in the U.S.The country's largest DFS operator has transitioned to only offering its peer-to-peer Arena...
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Second California tribe speaks out against proposed sweepstakes ban

A second small California tribe in the space of a little more than a week has emerged as an opponent of the state's proposal...
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NFL says prediction market sport contracts count as banned betting

The message from NFL executives is loud and clear: trading on sports event contracts using prediction markets is sports betting in the league's eyes.Speaking...
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OH regulator warns sportsbooks about wading too deep into sports contracts

Ohio regulators are warning licensed sportsbooks to be very careful about how far they wade into the world of event contracts and prediction markets.As...
Welcome sign as idPair expands partnership with the Coalition of Fantasy Sports to new states.

Coalition for Fantasy Sports & idPair offer RG program in new states

The responsible gaming partnership between the Coalition for Fantasy Sports (CFS) and idPair is growing with a self-exclusion program available in a new group...
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PENN gearing up for omnichannel ESPN Bet launch in Missouri

As the launch of online sports betting in Missouri draws closer, PENN Entertainment executives are hard at work planning for ESPN Bet's entry into...

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SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...