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MA regulators suggest ESPN ad lib was a regulatory violation

Back in March, ESPN host Rece Davis made a flippant, off-the-cuff remark that could result in a regulatory fine for ESPN Bet operator Penn...
Gov. Pritzker rubber-stamps Illinois sports betting tax hike

Gov. Pritzker rubber-stamps Illinois sports betting tax hike

The new progressive Illinois sports betting tax has officially been introduced as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the state's budget into law on Wednesday.New sliding...
SC Digital Innovation Payment Expert

SBC Digital Innovation – Payment Expert to discuss compliance, open banking

SBC is hosting the latest in its Digital Innovation series of online conferences on Wednesday June 12, with Digital Innovation - Payment Expert, a...
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NCPG’s Keith Whyte offers his thoughts on the GRIT Act

Keith Whyte is a good guy. As the Executive Director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, you would hope so. He is a...
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Arrest made in connection to Jontay Porter NBA betting scheme

Long Phi Pham was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport after attempting to travel to Australia.
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Hermalyn takes shots at DraftKings CEO Robins in latest court filing

The mud is still slinging in the ongoing legal saga between Mike Hermalyn and his former employer, DraftKings. In a recent filing from Hermalyn...
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ACGCS: New industry hires lack compliance expertise – we can help change that

Imagine spending over a decade in law enforcement, studiously observing a whole raft of regulations across financial crime and human trafficking, then entering a...
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ALT Sports Data: bringing bettors to ‘underserved’ non-traditional sports

The proliferation of sports betting in the U.S. since 2018 has arguably ushered in the largest mass engagement of sports fans of all time....
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Defining DFS 2.0 requires communication across stakeholders

If there is a common thread to the involved parties litigating what constitutes daily fantasy sports, it is that communication is paramount.That was the...

Safe Bet Show: Warrington learned from alcohol biz, FanDuel and Underdog

This month’s edition of the Martin Lycka Safe Bet Show featured Adam Warrington, Vice President of Responsible Gaming at Underdog Sports.During the episode, Warrington...

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SBC Player Experience Academy

SBC Summit’s Player Experience Academy explores engagement and its limits

SBC Summit will put player experience under the microscope this September in Lisbon, as its Academy brings together the operators, product leaders, and regulators...
SBC Summit SBC Connect

SBC Summit 2026 rolls out structured networking, powered by SBC Connect

SBC Summit is giving delegates greater control over who they meet in Lisbon, with a new structured networking program, powered by SBC Connect, that...
SBC Global Prediction Markets Forum

SBC unveils new Global Prediction Markets Forum in Lisbon 

SBC has announced the launch of the Global Prediction Markets Forum, a new standalone event dedicated to one of the fastest-evolving sectors in betting...
SBC Summit

SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...