A rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Fliff will pursue DFS licenses after launching new P2P fantasy product

Sweepstakes sportsbook Fliff is stepping into the daily fantasy sports (DFS) world, and intends to stay there.The company has launched a peer-to-peer pick'em-style game,...
A Virginia sign as a lawmaker in the state introduces an online casino bill.

Lawmaker makes another attempt to bring online casinos to Virginia

A lawmaker in Virginia is making another attempt to bring online casino gaming to the state after a previous effort failed during last year’s...
Australian Open stadium exterior

Upstart data firm Catalist Sports secures Australian Open rights

A new entry into the highly competitive sports data space has secured rights to one of the major tennis tournaments.Catalist Sports expanded its tennis...
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Rhode Island re-signs with IGT after legislative push to add more sportsbooks

After a stalled legislative push to open up Rhode Island's sports betting market to big-name operators in 2025, the Rhode Island Lottery will continue...
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Missouri senator wants to revoke Kansas City Chiefs’ sportsbook rights

A Missouri senator has introduced legislation to block the Kansas City Chiefs from operating a sportsbook in the state after the team confirmed plans...
Notebooks being thrown in trash

Prediction markets made reporting on gambling a whole new job in 2025

Did writing about prediction markets on a daily basis for months on end ruin my year? Not quite, but it got pretty close at...
Mexico flag as Kambi signs a deal with Pickwin, a sportsbook company based in Mexico City.

Kambi solidifies footprint in Mexico with Pickwin deal

Kambi is continuing to expand its reach in North America through a partnership with an online sports betting operator in Mexico.The sportsbook platform company...
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New York legislator takes swing at banning in-play betting

The conversation about whether prop betting should be curbed looks sure to continue in 2026 after the controversies of 2025, and a lawmaker in...
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The biggest US gambling surprises of 2025

As the year winds down, the SBC Americas edtorial staff reflected on a year of news unlike no other. Every year we see new...
Chicago El Train

Sportsbooks stay live in Chicago but court battle still on

Sports bettors in Chicago will start 2026 with the way they ended 2025, having access to all the major online sportsbooks available in the...

Event News

SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...