CFTC releases new advisory on mention markets after Trump, Santos cases

CFTC ‘mention markets’ letter to prediction operators long on talk, short on action

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Tuesday sternly wagged a finger at prediction markets operators over repeated insider trading on "mention markets" in...
NCPG board president responds to criticism and resignations over Kalshi deal

NCPG board president speaks out after members quit over Kalshi deal

The board president of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) spoke out Tuesday on the non-profit's relationship with Kalshi that is leading some...
Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

How much will Caesars shareholders receive after Fertitta deal closes?

Caesars Entertainment shareholders on Tuesday voted to approve one of the biggest gaming industry acquisitions in history.Stockholders held a special meeting on Sept. 22...
DraftKings prediction markets

Robins: DraftKings can win with or without sports prediction markets

DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said the company is positioned to benefit whether sports prediction markets remain available or are ultimately curtailed by courts.During a...
Missouri targeting prediction markets

Missouri AG targets six prediction markets, expects legal challenge

Missouri is the latest state to order prediction markets to stop offering sports event contracts, and Attorney General Catherine Hanaway already expects her enforcement...
Golden Gate Bridge in California, where Kalshi lost another court case this week

Ninth Circuit rules for California tribes in Kalshi sports betting case

Kalshi suffered another court loss this week, this time regarding its ability to offer sports event contracts on tribal land.On Wednesday, the Ninth Circuit...
An angry dog

Underdog sues Connecticut after state attacks prediction markets

Underdog has bitten another state, filing a federal lawsuit on Wednesday against Connecticut officials amid the state's recent spate of enforcement actions against the...

Key Congressional committee backs reversing gambling loss tax deduction change

A year-long effort to reverse the change to the federal gambling loss tax deduction finally took a step forward in Congress this week.The House...
Connecticut cracks down on prediction markets

Connecticut expands prediction markets crackdown

Connecticut’s latest prediction markets enforcement action is not simply another warning to operators.The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection last week issued cease-and-desist orders to...

Ban abusive sports bettors, US pro leagues and unions plead

Five major North American pro leagues and their respective players associations wrote to state gaming regulators on Tuesday to call for a unified crackdown...

Event News

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...
Snoop Dogg revealed as SBC Summit 2027 headliner

SBC Summit Live Blog: Snoop Dogg reveal highlights final day

LISBON, Portugal — We’re back to wrap up SBC Summit on the third and final day of the biggest show in in the industry....