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Bill Pascrell III: What does the future of US betting integrity actually look like?

In the wake of recent high-profile scandals, the U.S. sports betting industry faces an unprecedented integrity crisis. From federal player indictments to aggressive crackdowns on...
President Donald Trump gives a speech from a teleprompter

Trump suspends teleprompter operator who live-bet his speeches on Kalshi: report

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating after Kalshi personnel admitted that President Donald Trump's teleprompter operator won around $100,000 trading on Kalshi...
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CFTC tells Kalshi to defy Michigan court order and continue offering sports

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken one of its boldest steps yet in its conflict with states over prediction markets, telling Kalshi...
The American Gaming Association (AGA) President Bill Miller speaks as the association joins legal proceedings involving the CFTC.

AGA files motion to join ongoing lawsuit between CFTC & Wisconsin

The American Gaming Association (AGA) is attempting to intertwine itself in a legal dispute between the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Wisconsin.According to...
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NCLGS: How can state lawmakers fight sports prediction markets?

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — Prediction markets were naturally going to be a prominent focus at this year's National Council of Legislators from Gaming States...
New York subway as the state denied an injunction filed by Kalshi.

New York judge denies Kalshi’s motion for a preliminary injunction

Kalshi has received an unfavorable ruling in its lawsuit against the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) over the delivery of sports event contracts.According...
NC Gov. Josh Stein, who signed a new state budget.

North Carolina Gov. signs budget to raise betting tax, add prediction markets tax

Gov. Josh Stein signed the North Carolina budget on Tuesday, officially raising the state's online sports betting tax rate and confirming that the state...
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Flutter laying off PokerStars employees after FanDuel transition

Flutter Entertainment is conducting a round of layoffs to its PokerStars team across multiple jurisdictions, the poker brand confirmed to SBC Americas on Tuesday.Affected...
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Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
Ohio State football as lawmakers in the state consider a bill to repeal online sports betting.

Ohio lawmakers introduce landmark bill to repeal online sports betting

After announcing plans to initiate a legislative effort to ban online betting in Ohio, several lawmakers have introduced a measure that aims to make...

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SBC Summit Europe

SBC and VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...