Colorado flags flying in Denver, Colo.

Colorado Senate passes sports betting protections bill

The Colorado Senate on Tuesday passed a landmark bill to establish firmer responsible gaming standards and procedures in its sports betting market.Legislators passed Senate...
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers

CFTC sues Wisconsin after state moves on prediction market firms

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was quick on the draw in Wisconsin, filing a federal lawsuit against the state Tuesday days after the...
Sportradar sign as the company releases its latest earnings report.

Sportradar posts revenue growth amid investor scrutiny, legal dispute

Sportradar reported favorable Q1 earnings results, as the company faces scrutiny over alleged ties to illegal operators amid recent activity by two short sellers...
Entrance to the CFTC on its headquarters building in Washington

CFTC sues New York, intervenes in Massachusetts over prediction markets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ramped up its prediction markets court offensive on Friday by filing a federal lawsuit against the state of...
Polymarket

Feds: Soldier used classified info to profit on Polymarket

A U.S. Army soldier involved in the capture of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro used classified information to win more than $400,000 on Polymarket wagering...
A sign for one of PENN Entertainment's Hollywood Casino locations

PENN Entertainment bullish on new iGaming-focused strategy

For PENN Entertainment, online casino is king now.Chief Executive Officer Jay Snowden and other executives explained Thursday on a Q1 earnings call why the...
An Oklahoma City Thunder player as the team supports a sports betting bill.

Oklahoma Senate rejects sports betting effort backed by tribes, NBA franchise

This article was updated on April 23 after a vote in the Senate.Oklahoma Senators on Wednesday rejected a measure that aimed to bring sports...
Caesars sign as the company extends talks with Tilman Fertitta.

Report: Caesars, Fertitta extend negotiations for potential $7B sale

The discussion period between Caesars Entertainment and business magnate Tilman Fertitta regarding a potential sale is being extended, according to Bloomberg.Caesars decided to extend...
An exit door with GeoComply's branding on it

GeoComply laying off dozens of workers as part of ‘strategic evolution’

GeoComply is undergoing a large round of layoffs that could affect close to 80 people, in a downsizing that the company told SBC Americas...
Selig

Congress grills CFTC Chair Selig on prediction markets, insider trading

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture held a stern and occasionally scathing interrogation of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael...

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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...
PrizePicks

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...
SBC Summit

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....
SBC Summit Americas

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...