Florida reconsiders making gambling with insider info a felony
Florida lawmakers are making another attempt to criminalize wagering on sports with insider information as two major pro sports leagues deal with gambling scandals.Rep....
PrizePicks’ Polymarket partnership will vary from state to state
When PrizePicks launches its prediction market platform across the U.S., it will have the power of a returning Polymarket behind it.PrizePicks announced on Tuesday...
DraftKings Co-Founder Kalish stepping down as president, will remain on board
One of the co-founders of U.S. gaming giant DraftKings is relinquishing his role.DraftKings President Matt Kalish will step down from his role as president...
VGW shuts down sweeps play in West Virginia
VGW has cut another state out of its dual-currency sweepstakes model, as it will end all Sweeps Coin play in West Virginia this month.A...
MLB and sportsbooks set bet limits on individual pitches
Days after two Major League Baseball pitchers were indicted over allegations of pitch manipulation for the purposes of betting, the league and its partner...
CA judge hands tribes first loss in sports contract legal battle
A Northern California District Court judge delivered tribes with gaming interests their first loss in a series of legal battles against event contract firms...
New York lawmaker moves bill to ban most sports event contracts
The issue of prediction market platforms offering event contracts on sports already stretches from gaming regulators to the courts. Now, it's also up for...
FBI charges Guardians pair for allegedly rigging pitches for profit
Federal prosecutors have indicted two MLB pitchers who were under investigation by the league for alleged gambling-related infractions.According to court documents filed in the...
ProphetX changing track from sweeps to sports event contracts
Just months after relaunching a revamped U.S. platform with a focus on sweepstakes, ProphetX is looking to pivot again. This time, it wants to...
NCAA bans another 6 men’s basketball players for betting violations
The NCAA's investigations into betting violations continue, and the college sports association has banned another six men's basketball players at three different universities for...
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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...