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Prediction Markets Weekly: AGA and IGA slam CFTC rules, ProphetX gets blessing

This week's prediction markets discourse was dominated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) publishing its proposed rules for event contracts trading on Wednesday.We...

SBC Summit Americas Day 2 live coverage: Prediction markets chat and First Pitch winner

Welcome back to our live coverage of SBC Summit Americas 2026!Yesterday was a top-drawer day of content, discussions, masterclasses, meetings, and networking, topped off...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Casino chief the latest out the door at FanDuel

The commercial U.S. gaming industry got a shakeup this week as FanDuel conducted a round of layoffs that reportedly impacted “hundreds” of employees.That was...
New Hard Rock Bet ambassador Matthew Broderick

Hard Rock Bet signs up Matthew Broderick as brand ambassador

As it continues to expand its reach across U.S. online sports betting and casino, Hard Rock Bet has recruited more star power in the...
Aerial view of Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

Polymarket teams up with Genius Sports on Liga MX partnership

On the day that the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off in Mexico City, Mexico's top soccer league has become the latest major sports...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Americas Editor Adam Candee speaking at SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026 live coverage: What happened on Day 1?

The 2026 edition of SBC Summit Americas is underway!Below, we'll bring you the biggest stories live from the floor at Broward County Convention Center...
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Pennsylvania Rep. authors bill to geoblock online gambling at schools

A state representative in Pennsylvania says he will soon file a bill that would restrict anyone on school property from accessing licensed online gambling...
CFTC building as the regulator considers allowing crypto perpetual event contracts.

What do proposed CFTC prediction market rules say about sports and gaming?

Michael Selig's Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially published its proposed prediction markets rules on Wednesday after months of review and thousands of public...
The RLX Gaming logo at an SBC event

RLX Gaming names ReelPlay as first US online casino aggregation partner

RLX Gaming has launched a new iGaming content aggregation service in the U.S. and has announced ReelPlay as its first partner studio.The U.S.-facing brand...

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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...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...

TAP Air Portugal named official airline partner of SBC Summit & Affiliate Leaders Summit

Attendees travelling to SBC Summit and the Affiliate Leaders Summit will be able to access exclusive discounted flights to Lisbon thanks to a new...