Maine passed legal online casino bill, but will Gov. Mills sign it?
Lawmakers in both chambers of the Maine legislature approved a bill to legalize online casino gaming in the state, but there is no guarantee...
And now for something completely different
“What we will deliver will be entirely different from anything that the industry has seen before.”Martin Collins, Soft2Bet’s chief business development officer, is using...
What you need to know about these Kalshi legal briefs
While several district courts are tackling the actual lawsuits between event contract provider Kalshi and state gaming regulators, it is the appeal of the...
PENN rejects third HG Vora board nominee in spite of shareholder majority
Amid the ongoing public dispute between PENN Entertainment and activist investor HG Vora, the omnichannel gambling operator has elected two of the shareholder's three...
Altenar: Microbetting is sports betting’s answer to social media
In an age dominated by modern social media apps where people swipe and scroll endlessly, sports betting has a problem. The UI/UX of a...
Governor vetoes Louisiana anti-sweepstakes bill
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has vetoed SB181, a bill aimed at formalizing a criminal ban against offshore and sweepstakes casino sites.In his veto letter,...
PrizePicks sues former employee who defected to DraftKings
Another gaming industry executive is facing legal action over accepting a new role with a competitor.This time, the man in question is Washington resident...
New York Senate passes online sweepstakes casinos ban
New York's Senate is the latest state legislative chamber to approve a ban on online sweepstakes casinos as the chamber voted overwhelmingly in favor...
Warren Steven, Awager: Resolving missed opportunities for operators
It’s hard to believe that in a saturated industry that has such a long tail that a genuinely fresh experience could be uncovered. However,...
FanDuel to charge 50¢ on Illinois bets, DraftKings ready to act
The U.S. market-leading online sportsbook will begin charging customers in Illinois 50 cents to place a bet starting later this year, in response to...
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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...
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...
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 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...