MA regulators vote to add age language to stadium sportsbook signs
After weeks of debate and input from operators and state sports teams opposing the measure, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission voted last week to require...
UK ad authority bans Ladbrokes Tweet about Jake Paul
In the US, there have been several discussions about Betr co-founder Jake Paul's core audience. Namely, whether or not the bulk of his fans...
Two men charged with insider trading around Penn’s theScore acquisition
Two men have been charged with insider trading related to Penn Entertainment's $2 billion acquisition of theScore.The Securities and Exchange Commission filed insider trading...
In-arena sportsbook: brand exposure or big business?
Rather than operating purely for profitable purposes, industry executives have indicated that a key driver for holding an in-arena sportsbook is the brand exposure...
Sportradar wins South American soccer betting & AV rights
Sportradar has won the exclusive global audio, video and betting rights for CONMEBOL, the South American Soccer Federation.Following a bidding process, the Swiss-based firm...
Arizona accepting applications for 3 new sports betting licenses
The Arizona Department of Gaming is opening up the application process for sportsbook operators to three new licensees. The state allows for a grand...
Golden Matrix’s MeridianBet acquisition price jumps to $331m
Golden Matrix and MeridianBet have altered the terms of the acquisition agreement which has seen the transaction value increase to $331m due to the...
FanDuel links with CFL to become authorized operator in Canada
FanDuel Canada has penned a deal with the Canadian Football League to become the league’s first authorized gaming operator.Also becoming the league’s official sportsbook...
BetMGM bolsters Arizona presence with Gila River deal
BetMGM has strengthened its retail presence in the State of Arizona by opening a new brick-and-mortar sportsbook in partnership with Gila River Resorts &...
Ohio poised to double sports betting tax rate to 20%
The Ohio House and Senate have reached an agreement on a budget for the state and that budget means big things for the sports...
Event News
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....