Maryland's gaming regulator wants to reduce the amount of free bets sportsbooks can offer with a free sign.

Maryland regulator proposes reduction of promotional free bets

Maryland is considering a change to its promotional credit deduction rules for gaming.The Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency is proposing an adjustment...
Pliars cutting up gold bracelet

ClubWPT Gold and WSOP honor paydays but not the bracelet

The controversy surrounding the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Millionaire Maker event is largely complete, as both the WSOP and sweepstakes operator ClubWPT Gold...
Dog with a gavel in its mouth

Underdog asks California court to block AG from releasing DFS opinion

So far there are only rumors of a forthcoming opinion from California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office regarding the legality of fantasy sports. That...
SBC Summit 2025 global stages announcement

SBC Summit 2025 content will literally span the globe

SBC Summit 2025 will debut two new conference stages, Global Markets and Emerging Markets, targeting region-specific insights as the event prepares to welcome over...
A pile of American coins as Fanatics plans to add a transaction fee to online wagers in Illinois.

Fanatics joins sportsbooks adding transaction fee to bets in Illinois

Fanatics is the last online operator responding to gaming tax changes in Illinois.According to a report from Sports Business Journal, the sports betting and...
Hands locking a lock

PrizePicks locks in agreement with former head of social over trade secrets

The case of Judah Huffman's switch from PrizePicks to DraftKings will not include a prolonged legal process like the case between Fanatics VIP head...
An auction is taking place as the owner of VGW submits his final bid for full ownership of the company.

VGW owner holds steady on bid to acquire full ownership of sweeps giant

VGW owner Laurence Escalante will not increase his bid to acquire full ownership of the sweepstakes casino giant that could be valued at approximately...
Cleaning crew with brooms

New Jersey lawmakers swiftly approve sweeps ban over WPT opposition

In a matter of minutes, the New Jersey legislature acted swiftly and decisively to pass legislation prohibiting sweepstakes gaming in the state. There was...
A construction worker stands as DraftKings launches its new budget builder responsible gaming tool.

New responsible gaming tool launched across DraftKings platforms

DraftKings is providing account holders with a new responsible gaming product.The Boston-based operator announced on Monday the launch of My Budget Builder, a tool...
World Series of Poker logo as the organization partners with EDGE Boost.

WSOP teams up with RG-focused financial platform EDGE Boost

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is collaborating with an emerging financial platform.EDGE Boost, a responsible gaming-focused solution delivered by EDGE Markets, announced a...

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SBC Summit SBC Connect

SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
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...