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A look back at the gambling legislation that made it in 2024

Any calendar year brings a slew of noteworthy changes in the ever-evolving U.S. gaming industry, and 2024 was no different. We rounded up some...
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Evolution: How the studio caught lightning in a bottle

Designing casino games is not unlike playing casino games. More often than not, you win nothing or a few bucks, but when you hit...
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Federal bill to ban election betting introduced in House

A new House bill proposes banning election wagering, arguing that allowing commodities contracts on elections threatens their integrity and public trust.Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-Oregon)...
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Sports betting in the federal spotlight during contentious hearing

The headlines coming out of the Senate Judiciary Committee's federal sports betting hearing in the mainstream media will likely focus on the heated interactions...
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Appeals court dismisses Maverick Washington sports betting case

Maverick Gaming's appeal of its challenge to Washington's sports betting tribal compact ended much like the original case. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals...
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Mississippi regulators struggling to get offshores to respond to C&D letters

During a panel at the National Council of Legislators from Gaming (NCLGS) Winter Meeting, Mississippi Gaming Commission (MGC) Executive Director Jay McDaniel confirmed that...
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Ex-Vegas casino exec Sibella banned from Nevada industry

Former MGM Grand and Resorts World president Scott Sibella has had his gaming licensed revoked by Nevada regulators, effectively barring him from the Nevada casino industry for several...
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Senate committees in Louisiana discuss potential iGaming regulation

About $4.6 billion has been wagered illegally with online casinos in Louisiana, according to the American Gaming Association.
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Senate Judiciary Committee to hold sports betting hearing

The federal Senate Judiciary Committee has announced that it will hold a hearing on sports betting on Tuesday, Dec. 17.The exact details of what...
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Woman suing DraftKings for enabling her husband’s gambling problem

A New Jersey woman claims that DraftKings knowingly coerced and enabled her estranged spouse to deposit more money than he had and encourage his...

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SBC Summit Americas returns June 9-11 with new ways to network

SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, an all-new SBC networking program designed to transform how attendees meet, connect,...
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SBC Summit Americas to explore smarter player protection strategies

As operators across the Americas face growing pressure to identify gambling-related harm earlier and build safer player journeys, SBC Summit Americas will place player...
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SBC Summit Canada reinforces role as industry’s meeting point amid Alberta momentum

SBC Summit Canada returned to Toronto last week, bringing the industry together at a pivotal moment for the Canadian gaming sector, as Alberta’s upcoming regulated...
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SBC Summit Americas to address new realities of affiliate growth in Latin America

SBC Summit Americas will examine how affiliates can adapt to Latin America’s rapidly evolving gaming landscape through its dedicated Latin America Marketing and Affiliates...