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bet365 feels Swiftie impact during Super Bowl and talks US expansion

The dust is settling on another enthralling NFL campaign and it was perhaps fitting that it was Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs...

Saturday Night Live spoofs sports betting and responsible gambling

Getting the Saturday Night Live treatment is generally an indicator that a person, a business or an industry has fully infiltrated the mainstream.This past...
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Indiana the latest new market for Fanatics Sportsbook

The states with Fanatics Sportsbooks now number 14 with the launch of the brand in Indiana on Tuesday.This was a state that previously...
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Underdog pulls pick’em games from North Carolina market

According to communication sent to customers in the state, Underdog will be pulling its paid pick'em fantasy product out of North Carolina later this...
Massachusetts has granted its first sports betting license to Encore Boston Harbor ahead of the state’s sports wagering market launch.

MA regulators fine Encore Boston Harbor $40K for college wagers

It took over a year to resolve but today the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has officially fined Encore Boston Harbor $40,000 for its second violation...
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Ohio grants NCAA’s request to prohibit college prop bets

Ohio has joined the growing list of states to outright prohibit wagering on individual college player props. After a request from Gov. Mike DeWine...
Detroit, Michigan

Fanatics continue PointsBet transition as it launches in Michigan

Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino has continued its transition of the PointsBet platforms as it launches in Michigan.From Feb. 22, current PointsBet customers in the...
Chicago Illinois

Pritzker budget aims to more than double Illinois sports betting tax rate

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is taking a page from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and using his budget to propose a big hike in the...
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Kentucky accepted $855M in wagers in 2023, generating $106M in revenue

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission released betting information for November and December of 2023, giving a picture of how the year ended for the...
Apple DraftKings

Apple debuts new sports app with DraftKings integrations

Apple is integrating DraftKings sports betting odds in its new sports app.

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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....