CFTC notes sports integrity concerns in prediction markets guidance
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) delivered the first piece of its promised new guidance on prediction markets on Thursday, and devoted a large...
Would Kentucky’s prediction markets bill ‘gut’ sports betting in the state?
An omnibus bill in Kentucky that would make numerous changes to the state's sports betting market was unanimously advanced by a committee on Wednesday.A...
MLS bans two ex-Columbus Crew players for life for gambling violations
Major League Soccer (MLS) is the latest North American professional sports league to hand down a lifetime ban for violations related to gambling.MLS veterans...
Ohio federal court denies Kalshi a preliminary injunction
A federal court in Ohio has become the latest court to deny Kalshi a preliminary injunction against state officials.Kalshi sued Ohio Casino Control Commission...
Schneider: The rise of the agentic startup
Sports Betting Hall of Famer Sue Schneider is back with more monthly insights from the world of startups. This time, she explains how AI can be...
Missouri bill proposes early major sports betting tax change
When Missouri opened its sports betting market on Dec. 1, 2025, it did so with a 10% tax rate on operators' net winnings. After...
Does the CFTC’s opinion on prediction markets even matter?
As the federal and state court cases pile up around prediction markets and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) takes a lenient stance towards...
Polymarket takes Michigan AG to court after state sued Kalshi
Less than 48 hours after Michigan’s Attorney General sued Kalshi, the prediction market platform's competitor Polymarket took legal action of its own against the...
Mississippi fails to pass sweeps ban & online sports betting bills
Several legislative efforts to make sweeping changes to Mississippi’s gaming market will no longer be considered after the bills failed to advance in this...
Louisiana legislators put prop bet and sweepstakes bans on agenda
Louisiana's 2026 legislative session begins on March 9, and legislators are already lining up a queue of gambling bills to discuss once the state...
Event News
SBC, 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 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 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 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...