Lawmaker aims to raise sports betting tax rate in Massachusetts
Online sports betting operators in Massachusetts are currently taxed at a 20% rate on gaming revenue.
DraftKings completes $750M acquisition of Jackpocket
DraftKings has completed its $750 million acquisition of lottery courier Jackpocket.The operator first announced the proposed acquisition in February and will pay the total...
FanDuel finishes as Pennsylvania’s top sportsbook in April
Pennsylvania is home to 12 online sportsbooks that partner with casinos.
Simplebet’s wagers, handle double during early MLB season
In-play betting provider Simplebet has reported that both its betting volume and total handle have more than doubled since the start of the MLB...
Nelson Mullins becomes first law firm to join NCPG
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has become the first law firm to join the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG).The firm has a Gaming...
Sportsbooks skip MA regulatory discussion over limiting bettors
Operators surprised disappointed and, in their own words, even angered the five commissioners of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) when they bowed out of...
Sports Betting Alliance contests proposed Illinois tax rate hike
Active gaming law in Illinois provides a 15% tax rate for licensed operators.
Beth Bresnahan to lead communications at Scientific Games
Bresnahan most recently served as VP of Strategic Communications.
4ThePlayer.com expands U.S. operations to Pennsylvania
4ThePlayer.com is also licensed to operate in New Jersey, Michigan, and Connecticut.
Canadian Gaming Summit to zoom in on land-based operations
As land-based verticals increasingly face pressure to innovate and compete with digital platforms, the upcoming Canadian Gaming Summit will explore the unique characteristics of...
Event News
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 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’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...
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...