AGA elects Delaware North CEO Lou Jacobs as new chair
The American Gaming Association (AGA) Board of Directors has elected Delaware North Co-CEO Lou Jacobs as the association's new chairman.The grandson of Delaware North...
FanDuel and DraftKings split with AGA over prediction markets debate
FanDuel and DraftKings and the American Gaming Association (AGA) don't see eye to eye on sports prediction markets, and the crack in the foundations...
Congress wants explanation from MLB on pitch-rigging betting scheme
A U.S. Senate committee wants Major League Baseball to detail exactly how it plans to stop players from manipulating aspects of games for the...
DraftKings launches retail sports betting in Puerto Rico
Two major gaming operators are expanding their reach outside of the U.S. mainland.On Nov. 14, DraftKings opened a new retail sportsbook at Foxwoods El...
Courts send Baltimore’s battle with FanDuel and DratKings back home
A Maryland District Court judge has determined it is not the federal court's job to litigate the battle between the city of Baltimore and...
Illinois bets fall 15% year over year as customer surcharges hit
As major Illinois sportsbooks, including FanDuel and DraftKings, implemented customer surcharges at the start of September, the total number of sports wagers placed in...
Lottery courier TheLotter quits New Jersey to focus on nationwide growth
One of several digital lottery couriers in the U.S. market, TheLotter, is abandoning New Jersey for pastures new.The Maltese company's American headquarters are in...
Polymarket mimics sportsbook odds integrations with UFC deal
Polymarket is bringing real-time prediction market insights to viewers of UFC fights in a new feature that sounds similar to the type of live...
Former NCAA athletes tied to alleged Mafia-backed gambling ring
The Italian Mafia is tied to another alleged multimillion-dollar gambling scheme, with the latest charges involving a group of former NCAA athletes.The New Jersey...
PrizePicks launches sports prediction markets with Kalshi in 15 states
News moves fast when it comes to prediction markets. PrizePicks' week has been evidence of that.On Tuesday, the daily fantasy sports operator announced a...
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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...
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 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...
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...