MGM CEO Hornbuckle thanks Nevada for fighting prediction markets
MGM Resorts International CEO and President Bill Hornbuckle has been definitive in his stance on prediction markets in the past, and he doubled down...
Caesars opens 16,000 sq. ft. sportsbook at Monmouth Park
Caesars Entertainment has leveled up its presence at New Jersey's Monmouth Park by cutting the ribbon on a new standalone sportsbook at the racetrack.Caesars...
DraftKings partners with St. Louis Blues ahead of Missouri launch
Two weeks before Missouri's online sports betting market opens for business, DraftKings partnered up with the St. Louis Blues.The operator announced on Thursday that...
Fanatics joins group of sportsbooks launching prediction markets
There's another one through the door, as Fanatics confirmed on Thursday that it will soon launch some form of prediction market offering in partnership...
Maryland regulator warns operators to stay out of sports predictions
The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission (MLGCC) has joined the group of gaming regulators warning licensees that offering sports prediction markets anywhere in...
CFTC Chair nominee will ‘look to courts’ for guidance on event contracts
A hearing for who will lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) failed to provide clarity about how sports event contracts will be regulated...
CME Group launching pro and college sports prediction markets in December
FanDuel's prediction markets partner CME Group has confirmed that it plans to launch event contracts on major league sports and college football as soon...
MLB to respond to Senate committee request about gambling probe
The MLB was quick with a response to a request from the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee to answer questions regarding the manipulation of...
Wisconsin pumps brakes on sports betting discussion until 2026
Wisconsin lawmakers put the prospect of legalizing online sports betting on hold on Wednesday, abandoning a planned Assembly floor vote on a bill that...
Polymarket CEO Coplan says regulated sportsbooks ‘scam’ their customers
As Polymarket looks to compete with online sportsbooks by offering sports prediction markets, the company's CEO Shayne Coplan blasted state-licensed sports betting platforms as...
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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....
SBC Summit Americas 2026: Big topics and lasting connections
SBC Summit Americas 2026 welcomed industry professionals from across North and Latin America last week, with discussions around prediction markets and a series of...
SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big
BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...