New York, DraftKings both report best sports betting week ever

New York, DraftKings both report best sports betting week ever

Fueled by key playoff action for the New York Knicks and the New York Rangers, the Empire State reported more than $70 million in...
Black goat

It’s time to stop scapegoating the black market for everything

As children, there inevitably comes a moment where your parents catch you in some sort of lie or you’ve done something wrong and you...
PointsBet beats DraftKings in New Jersey for second consecutive month

PointsBet beats DraftKings in New Jersey for second consecutive month

New Jersey became the first state to eclipse $50 billion in sports betting handle since the repeal of PASPA thanks to slightly over $1...
Vermont statehouse in Montpelier

Vermont sports betting handle drops for second successive month in April

Sports betting handle in Vermont decreased for a second successive month in April. The Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery reported that $17.1 million was...
Illinois Dave & Buster's Amendment

Dave & Buster’s skill games facing opposing legislation in Illinois

Dave & Buster's operates more than 222 brick-and-mortar locations across North America.
Prophet Exchange to shut down New Jersey operations

Prophet Exchange to shut down New Jersey operations

Sportsbook exchange Prophet Exchange will end its operations in New Jersey as of May 28 but intends to continue in other states, according to...
National Indian Gaming Commission Sharon Avery

Sharon M. Avery appointed as Acting Chair of NIGC

In February, former Chair E. Sequoyah Simermeyer resigned to take a position at FanDuel.
Indiana Sports Betting April

Sportsbooks in Indiana post slower monthly profits and April handle

Indiana is home to 13 online sports betting operators and brick-and-mortar sportsbooks.
Justin Thomas holding his follow through after a shot

Fanatics brings Justin Thomas on board ahead of the PGA Championship

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has unveiled Justin Thomas as an official betting partner ahead of this week's PGA Championship.As an official betting partner, Thomas...
Massachusetts Tax Revenue

Lifetime sports betting tax revenue reaches $127M in Massachusetts

Massachusetts launched retail sports betting in January 2023 before going live with online wagering two months later.

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SBC

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...
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....