Louisiana

Q+A: Christopher Hebert on how Louisiana addresses responsible gaming

As chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Christopher Hebert deals with the constantly evolving challenges in reaching and helping problem gamblers every day.Hebert...
Oklahoma sweepstakes

Oklahoma sweepstakes banned as legislature overrides Gov. Stitt

A bill to ban Oklahoma sweepstakes games will become law after state legislators again broke with Gov. Kevin Stitt on a gaming issue and...
SBC

SBC, IAGR, IMGL combine for three-year regulatory education project

SBC Events will have an even stronger focus on regulation in 2026 after the B2B events and media company signed a tripartite agreement with...
UFC President Dana White, who wrote a letter to President Donald Trump.

UFC head White urges Trump to restore gambling tax deduction

After lawmakers failed to repeal a controversial provision related to gambling tax deductions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) last year, UFC...
Colorado sports betting

Sweeping Colorado sports betting bill approved on deadline day

The Colorado sports betting market could undergo a major overhaul if a bill passed Wednesday by the state legislature receives approval from Gov. Jared...
Polymarket logo as the company dissolves its waitlist for U.S. consumers.

Polymarket welcomes iOS users to US exchange after shuttering waitlist

After an ugly exit from America’s prediction market sector nearly five years ago, Polymarket is back to providing consumers nationwide with a trading platform....
Edmonton, Alberta highlighted on a map

Amelco: first movers will reap rewards in Alberta’s regulated market

With the passage of Bill 16 and Bill 48, Alberta is formally moving away from the government monopoly model toward a competitive landscape. On...
prediction markets

House members target prediction markets as CFTC backs them again

A group of federal representatives asking for an inquiry into prediction markets Tuesday, while the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) once again threw its...
DraftKings parade as the company launches a new prediction market product offering.

DraftKings continues prediction markets investment with parlay-style ‘Combos’

DraftKings is the latest sports betting operator with a stake in the burgeoning prediction market space to offer a parlay-style trading to users of...
Flutter

Flutter CEO vows to ‘sharpen’ execution as FanDuel undergoes changes

Less than a week after releasing a quarterly earnings report and announcing the departure of a key executive, Flutter CEO Peter Jackson said the...

Event News

SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

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 Global Prediction Markets Forum

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

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...