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Maryland lawmakers trim Gov. Moore’s proposed sports betting tax hike

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has been pushing to raise online sports betting taxes, but lawmakers are trying to push a compromise for the final...
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Maryland regulator tells High 5 Casino to shut it down

Less than a week after it ordered VGW to stop doing business in the state, Maryland's gaming regulator has sent the same message to...
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Arkansas lawmakers say iGaming legalization needed immediately

Lawmakers in Arkansas have filed a bipartisan proposal that would legalize online casino gaming and outlaw unlicensed sweepstakes in one move.SB524 and HB1861, both...
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Sportradar to acquire IMG Arena and rights portfolio in $225M deal

Sportradar has agreed to a blockbuster deal to acquire IMG Arena and a rights package. The Switzerland-based sports data aggregator announced on Wednesday an agreement...
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Congress will consider federal college prop betting ban

A bill filed in Congress seeks to ban prop betting on college athletes nationwide.As first reported by Casino Reports, the proposal was filed by...
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New York bill to ban sweepstakes and their suppliers advances

A New York bill that would ban operators, suppliers and other associated companies from doing sweepstakes business in the state was advanced out of...

CT regulators pressing criminal charges against High 5 Casino site

State regulators in Connecticut are pressing more than 1,000 criminal charges against sweepstake gaming state High 5 Casino. Additionally, the Department of Consumer Protection...
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Schneider: Does regulated US igaming have an innovation problem?

The igaming industry has a rich history of innovation. Since starting in the industry in 1995, I was fortunate to have a front row...
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Underdog exiting NY after $17.5M settlement, entering NJ and DE

Underdog Fantasy is fully exiting New York after reaching an agreement with the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC). The agreement also includes Underdog...

Maryland sweeps ban gathers steam, passes unanimously in Senate

There are now two states in which a full legislative chamber has approved a ban on online sweepstakes casinos.On Wednesday, Maryland's Senate unanimously approved...

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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....
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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...