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Kalshi faces stunning $36 billion suit from New York AG James

Ohio regulators captured industry attention in April when they announced plans to fine Kalshi $5 million for "conducting sports gaming without a license." On...
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How Underdog went from DFS startup to $1.3B prediction markets acquisition

Timing and agility dictate the success of most mergers and acquisitions, as Underdog Sports showed clearly in selling Thursday to IG Group for $1.3bn.After...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Bragg Gaming Group board chair to step down

The last week of July proved to be a light period for job movement in U.S. gaming.Each week, SBC Americas details the latest...
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Is Kalshi in trouble after oral arguments at Sixth Circuit court?

A panel of judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit heard oral arguments from representatives of Kalshi and the states...
Barry Diller, who is considering a takeover bid for MGM Resorts.

MGM Resorts special committee to review People Inc. takeover bid

MGM Resorts International announced during its quarterly earnings call the formation of a special committee to review a blockbuster takeover bid from People Inc.On...
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Prediction Markets Weekly: Appeals judge clears New York to pursue Kalshi

This week in prediction markets saw more litigation updates than most weeks, with significant court updates from Nevada, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and more, as well...
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Rush Street Interactive: prediction markets filing just contingency plan

Rush Street Interactive's CEO confirmed Wednesday that the company applied for designated contract market (DCM) registration with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).However, Richard...
BetMGM as the gaming regulator in MA sanctions the operator.

Massachusetts regulator cites operators for alleged betting violations

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) held a public meeting on Tuesday to discuss several alleged noncompliance matters involving four sports betting operators.The MGC’s open...
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CFTC denied preliminary injunction in Wisconsin, judge says case ‘makes no sense’

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) failed in its initial attempt to block Wisconsin's efforts to shut down prediction market platforms in the state.The...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

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SBC Summit Product Innovation Showcase

SBC Summit puts future of gaming on stage with Product Innovation Showcase

From live product showcases and investment discussions to the industry’s next generation of startups, SBC Summit 2026 will spotlight the products, ideas, and businesses...
African Gaming Forum

African Gaming Forum agenda to examine regulation and growth across Africa’s key markets

The African Gaming Forum will bring together senior stakeholders from across the continent to examine how Africa’s gaming industry can grow sustainably as regulation,...
SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies

SBC Summit 2026 Tech Academies to deliver hands-on learning across key industry sectors

SBC Summit 2026 will give delegates in Lisbon the opportunity to develop practical skills across four dedicated Tech Academies, covering:AIPlayer experienceDigital marketing & CRMWeb3...
SBC Summit Crypto & Blockchain

SBC Summit to host dedicated Crypto & Blockchain conference track

SBC Summit 2026 will explore how the gambling industry is putting digital assets and blockchain technology into practice with the introduction of a dedicated...