Turtle crossing finish line

MD regulators score first event contract victory against Kalshi

While Nevada and New Jersey courts were quick to grant Kalshi a preliminary injunction to keep the designated contract market (DCM) online in those...
Progressive Field, the home stadium of Ohio's Cleveland Guardians

Ohio Gov. DeWine calls for prop ban in wake of Guardians scandal

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says that Major League Baseball's (MLB) sports betting-related investigation into multiple Cleveland Guardians players is more evidence that it is...
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Rush Street raises minimum bet on BetRivers in Illinois after tax change

Rush Street Interactive (RSI) had not publicly announced a response to the new per-wager tax rate implemented by Illinois on licensed online sports betting...
BetMGM CEO Adam Greenblatt speaks at SBC Summit North America 2024

BetMGM’s Greenblatt talks prediction markets, sweeps and gambling tax change

There's always a lot going on in the U.S. online gambling industry, but that's perhaps never been more true than in 2025.After BetMGM delivered...
Trains switching tracks

PrizePick’s Todd Grossman on the switch from public service to the DFS world

It is rare that a compliance hire draws a tremendous amount of attention in the gaming space. However, when it comes to the Massachusetts...
A moving truck as Betfred moves on from the online sports betting market in the U.S.

Betfred moving on from US online sports betting market

Betfred is the latest sports betting operator to no longer serve online bettors in America.The British bookmaker is planning to close online sports betting...
House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith

GOP Ways and Means Chair says House working to fix gambling tax deduction

At a field hearing discussing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) in Las Vegas on Friday, the chair of the House Ways and...
Bucket of cherries

Kalshi brief says gaming industry cherry-picking legal language

The latest legal brief filed by Kalshi continues to highlight that the heart of the case on who has say over sports event contracts...
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Lawyer loses third Georgia lawsuit against sweeps company VGW

It was a third strike for attorney Barry Williams in his attempt to bring a class action lawsuit against sweepstakes gaming company VGW in...
Don't walk on grass sign

Three California tribes sue Kalshi and Robinhood to get off their lawns

After obtaining amicus status in two of the three lawsuits involving event contract firm Kalshi, the tribal gaming community is taking legal action of...

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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...