Get the handle on another week of change for sports betting US

Our journalistic colleagues at SportsHandle.com bring you another round-up of news about the constantly changing face of the American sports betting sector.Checking in on West Virginia’s...

Full steam ahead for Mississippi sports betting

Mississippi is the latest state to offer a fully legalised sports betting and it is expected to go live on July 21. The state...

Post-PASPA judiciary committee hearing postponed

The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee hearing on sports betting that was originally scheduled for June 26 has been postponed. The Committee made the...

Judiciary Committee sets June 26 date for hearing on sports betting post-PASPA

US Congress has scheduled a hearing on June 26 to assess how the land lies in the wake of the Supreme Court’s ruling on...

Penn International continues on the acquisition trail

Penn National Gaming has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the operations of Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana for circa $115m...

Betting on Sports America – the biggest event of its kind in the US

Betting on Sports America, set to be the biggest sports betting conference in the US, will take place in New York from April 23...

Senator welcomes sports betting and labels integrity notion as ‘ridiculous’

New Jersey State Senator Jeff Van Drew, speaking on Sports Illustrated TV, has offered his view as to why a legalised sports betting industry...

New York’s sports betting aspirations could be on ice for another year

New York’s aspirations to become the next state to legalise sports betting post-PASPA have hit a major obstacle, with the majority-holding Democrats said to be...

New Jersey goes live at last with legal sports betting offer

New Jersey has gone live this morning - Thursday June 14 - with a fully legal sports betting offer, with Democratic state Governor Phil...

Las Vegas Lights FC strikes sponsorship deal with William Hill US

William Hill US, having reportedly been inundated with offers of sponsorship from America’s major sports league teams, has confirmed that it has signed a...

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How state regulators can adapt to fighting illegal gaming in digital age

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fighting the massive unregulated and illegal gaming market presents a daunting challenge for state-level regulators.As discussed at this month’s SBC...
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Five questions with PrizePicks head of RG Phil Sherwood about responsible gaming

Following up on recent discussion around responsible gaming and player protection at this month's SBC Summit Americas in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., SBC Americas spoke...
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SBC Summit to examine what effective player protection looks like in practice

As expectations around player safety continue to evolve, operators face increasing pressure to detect signs of gambling-related harm earlier and implement more effective interventions....
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections

SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...