Bill to create open sports betting market in Delaware advances
Rush Street Interactive secured a deal in 2023 to become Delaware's exclusive sports betting provider.
Betr receives initial approval to operate in Maryland
Micro-betting specialists Betr has received initial approval from the Maryland Lottery to receive a sports betting license in the state.The operator, founded by Jake...
DraftKings eyes potential Simplebet acquisition
DraftKings could be on the verge of acquiring micro-betting provider Simplebet.As reported in the Earnings+More newsletter, multiple sources claim that a deal is close...
Senate dismisses MA sports betting tax increase proposal
A Senate budget plans projects tax revenue in Massachusetts to reach $41.5 billion in FY2025.
Associated Press secures odds provider deal with BetMGM
FanDuel previously served as the AP's exclusive odds provider.
Massachusetts fines Fanatics $10K for allowing bet on college game
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has fined Fanatics Sportsbook $10,000 for taking a wager on an in-state college football game.The commission's Investigations and Enforcement...
Lawmaker aims to raise sports betting tax rate in Massachusetts
Online sports betting operators in Massachusetts are currently taxed at a 20% rate on gaming revenue.
FanDuel finishes as Pennsylvania’s top sportsbook in April
Pennsylvania is home to 12 online sportsbooks that partner with casinos.
Simplebet’s wagers, handle double during early MLB season
In-play betting provider Simplebet has reported that both its betting volume and total handle have more than doubled since the start of the MLB...
Sportsbooks skip MA regulatory discussion over limiting bettors
Operators surprised disappointed and, in their own words, even angered the five commissioners of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) when they bowed out of...
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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...
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...
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 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....