Hawaii online betting bill sent to full Senate with old tax rate
The bill to legalize online sports betting in Hawaii in the current legislative session has been sent to the full Senate floor.HB 1308 has...
ESPN Bet acquires rights to MLB player images via union deal
PENN Entertainment has secured a deal with MLB Players, Inc. to make its ESPN Bet and theScore Bet brands officially licensed sportsbooks of the...
Internet Vikings to help power Plannatech’s BetCris in Arizona
Online gaming hosting provider Internet Vikings is helping to power Plannatech's expansion into sports betting in Arizona.The company will provide its VMware cloud hosting...
Illinois regulator adds to pile of C&Ds letters for Kalshi and Robinhood
The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) has become the latest in an ever-lengthening list of state gaming regulators accusing prediction markets operators of breaking the...
PlayUp Mintas suit dismissed, some of her countersuit moving ahead
The multi-year legal battle between Australian gaming company PlayUp and its former U.S. CEO Laila Mintas hit an important milestone when a Nevada District...
Connecticut regulator suspects Kalshi of breaking law
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is investigating prediction markets operator Kalshi.The DCP's Director of Communications Kaitlyn Krasselt told SBC Americas that the...
Wide-ranging Florida gambling bill advances despite veterans’ concerns
Another Florida gambling bill has picked up some momentum in the House.Rep. John Snyder’s wide-ranging HB 1467 was reported favorably out of the House...
Mississippi’s anti-sweepstakes and pro-sports betting bill is dead
In mid-February, the Mississippi Senate became the first state legislative chamber to approve a ban on sweepstakes casinos. On the final day of March,...
Alabama senator would love to see Charles Barkley-owned casino
Former NBA star Charles Barkley has expressed enthusiasm about the idea of being part of a casino ownership group in Alabama, and at least...
NC bill would give millions in betting tax revenue to high school coaches
A group of North Carolina lawmakers wants the state to start using sports betting tax proceeds to help pay high school coaches.The bipartisan SB...
Event News
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...
Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed
SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market
SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...
SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming
SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...