NYU as New York lawmakers consider a ban on sports betting on college campuses.

New York to consider bill to ban sports betting on college campuses

New York lawmakers are considering legislation that would ban college students from placing online sports wagers while on school property.Senate Bill 10470 was introduced...
SBC

Better Gambling Forum, SBC announce strategic partnership

The Better Gambling Forum (BGF) and SBC Events & Media have signed a strategic partnership to advance a practical, scalable approach to player protection...
SBC Summit

PIX, AI, digital wallets take center stage at SBC Summit Americas LATAM Payments &...

Pix, digital wallets, and embedded finance are forcing Latin America’s gaming industry into a new phase of competition. With operators increasingly judged on payment...
Tennessee sweepstakes

Tennessee sweepstakes casino ban signed into law by Gov. Lee

A ban on Tennessee sweepstakes casinos will become law after Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law Friday on the last possible day...
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha, who is suing Kalshi and Polymarket.

Rhode Island AG sues Kalshi, Polymarket after preemptive suit

Rhode Island is the latest state to take legal action against prediction markets that offer sports event contracts that resemble state-sanctioned online sports wagers.State...
NHL

Why did NHL agree to cooperate with CFTC on prediction markets?

News arrived Thursday that the National Hockey League (NHL) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) agreed to a confidential, two-way information sharing partnership.What did...
Sen. Marsha Blackburn who lead a discussion about sports betting integrity in the U.S. Senate.

Senate hearing on sports betting turns contentious over prediction markets

A U.S. Senate subcommittee held a highly anticipated hearing Wednesday to discuss the impact of legal sports betting, though much of the discussion turned...
SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas: North America Payments & Tech Track to examine AI, crypto, future...

In North America’s tightly regulated gaming market, operators are balancing the push for faster payments, AI-driven personalization, and crypto innovation with growing scrutiny around...
SBC

First Pitch finalists revealed for SBC Summit Americas startup competition

SBC has announced the five startups that will battle it out for the 2026 edition of First Pitch 2026 Americas, in collaboration with BettingStartups,...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the CFTC sues the state over a prediction market ban.

Prediction markets ban signed by Minnesota governor, immediately challenged

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) wasted no time in taking legal action against Minnesota after Gov. Tim Walz signed a prediction market ban...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
SBC

Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
illegal gaming

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...