Defy the Odds Co-Founder Sue Schneider

Schneider: Patchwork nature of US iGaming industry could use mending

As one digs deeper into the innovation ecosystem in the gaming industry, the challenges presented by policies and regulations become more evident.Gambling policies established...
A football sits as Fantasy Life raises fresh capital.

Fantasy Life raises $7M with DFS under fire in California

A fantasy sports and gaming company received a fresh injection of capital as the legality of daily fantasy sports (DFS) is under the microscope...
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Titus’ FAIR BET Act aims to scrap One Big Beautiful Bill gambling tax change

Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus has filed new legislation that would undo the gambling loss tax cap that was signed into law by President Donald...
A player kicks a football as the owner of VGW deals with backlash due to a casino brand.

Kickr Games may impact $2B sale of VGW to the company’s founder

VGW founder Laurence Escalante is reportedly ruffling the feathers of his company’s investors with the operation of Kickr Games, an American social sports and...
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New FanDuel hires focus on taking lobbying efforts to the federal level

FanDuel has appointed two new executives to senior policy positions as it looks to continue to leverage its status as the U.S. market-leading sportsbook...
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Everything you need to know about the California AG DFS opinion

A full 18 months after being asked to issue it, California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office has released its highly anticipated opinion on the...
The Manitoba courthouse in Winnipeg

Manitoba judge bans Bovada’s sister site due to ‘ever-increasing harm’

Bovada has become a familiar name in the U.S. due to state gambling regulators' enforcement action against the offshore operator. Up in Canada, its...
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RotoWire undergoes rebrand with DFS under microscope in CA

RotoWire is enhancing its fantasy sports offerings as the contests face an uncertain future in California as the state’s Attorney General prepares to share...
A MLB baseball sits as a player faces an investigation for gambling.

Report: Guardians pitcher Ortiz under MLB investigation for gambling

American professional sports are dealing with another player-related gambling probe.According to a report from The Athletic, Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz is being investigated...
Hasbro signs Monopoly casino gaming deal with quartet of providers

Hasbro signs Monopoly casino gaming deal with quartet of providers

Land-based and online casino operator Bally's has secured exclusive global B2C online casino gaming rights to Hasbro's iconic Monopoly brand.The deal is one of...

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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...
SBC Summit Compliance Tech

Staying ahead of the threat: SBC Summit unveils Compliance Tech Track for 2026

SBC Summit will examine the technologies helping operators detect threats, combat fraud, and strengthen compliance through its dedicated Compliance Tech conference track.Taking place on Thursday, Oct....
SBC Summit First Pitch

SBC Summit reveals 5 First Pitch finalists to showcase next-gen gaming tech

SBC has revealed the five startups that will compete in the 2026 edition of First Pitch, in partnership with BettingStartups, with this year’s shortlist...
SBC Summit The Script

The Script to headline SBC Summit 2026 opening night

SBC Summit 2026’s evening program will open with a headline performance from multi-platinum-selling band The Script, marking one of the largest artist bookings in...