A sign for the NCLGS Summer Meeting 2026

NCLGS: How can state lawmakers fight sports prediction markets?

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — Prediction markets were naturally going to be a prominent focus at this year's National Council of Legislators from Gaming States...
New York subway as the state denied an injunction filed by Kalshi.

New York judge denies Kalshi’s motion for a preliminary injunction

Kalshi has received an unfavorable ruling in its lawsuit against the New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) over the delivery of sports event contracts.According...
NC Gov. Josh Stein, who signed a new state budget.

North Carolina Gov. signs budget to raise betting tax, add prediction markets tax

Gov. Josh Stein signed the North Carolina budget on Tuesday, officially raising the state's online sports betting tax rate and confirming that the state...
Poker chips

Flutter laying off PokerStars employees after FanDuel transition

Flutter Entertainment is conducting a round of layoffs to its PokerStars team across multiple jurisdictions, the poker brand confirmed to SBC Americas on Tuesday.Affected...
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...
Ohio State football as lawmakers in the state consider a bill to repeal online sports betting.

Ohio lawmakers introduce landmark bill to repeal online sports betting

After announcing plans to initiate a legislative effort to ban online betting in Ohio, several lawmakers have introduced a measure that aims to make...
The New Jersey State House in Trenton

New Jersey Democrats advance scaled-back bill to tax prediction markets

The idea of taxing prediction markets is gaining traction in New Jersey as Democratic lawmakers in both chambers of the Garden State legislature advanced...
A high-angle shot of Abu Dhabi

Fanatics’ first gaming foray outside US comes through UAE Lottery, iGaming site

Fanatics will be the new platform provider for the United Arab Emirates Lottery and the country's first approved iGaming operator, in what is its...
Kalshi

How Kalshi sports loss in Michigan court fits into big picture

Days after losing a bid to move into federal court, Kalshi suffered another defeat Monday when a Michigan judge temporarily barred the company from...
NBA ball as Beasley faces a potential gambling penalty.

Beasley indictment deepens swirl of NBA gambling integrity issues

Monday's federal indictment of former NBA player Malik Beasley is drawing new gambling concerns for a pro sports league that made history by embracing...

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SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for record-breaking year, headlined by historic keynotes & biggest...

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its...
SBC Summit Super Stage headliners

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins, Fabrizio Romano and Charles Oliveira to headline SBC...

Basketball icon Michael Jordan, football journalist Fabrizio Romano, UFC star Charles Oliveira, Sportradar Founder and CEO Carsten Koerl and DraftKings Co-Founder and CEO Jason...
SBC Summit features Fabrizio Romano

Here We Go! Superstar transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano to headline SBC Summit

Fabrizio Romano, the world's most-followed football transfer journalist, will take to the SBC Summit 2026 Super Stage for a headline session on building a...
Affiliate Leaders Summit Content and Discovery

Affiliate Leaders Summit to examine the future of SEO, search and discovery

The Affiliate Leaders Summit 2026 will examine how affiliates can adapt their search strategies to keep their content visible and attract new audiences through...