Flutter CEO vows to ‘sharpen’ execution as FanDuel undergoes changes
Less than a week after releasing a quarterly earnings report and announcing the departure of a key executive, Flutter CEO Peter Jackson said the...
AGA vows to ‘fight back’ against prediction markets in latest report
The American Gaming Association (AGA) took another swing at the "threat" of prediction markets to U.S. commercial gaming in the national trade group’s latest...
New York takes aim at prediction markets with ‘risky bet’ campaign
The New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has launched a new campaign to educate residents and visitors about the risks associated with unlawful gambling.On...
Ohio gaming regulator to investigate Texas Tech QB Sorsby
The alleged illicit betting activity of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is drawing the attention of a state gaming regulator, as the NCAA also...
DraftKings predictions in Q1 earnings include trading dominance
DraftKings does not possess a crystal ball that shows how the CFTC or Supreme Court will settle the long-term future of prediction markets in...
Prediction Markets Weekly: Kalshi reaches new heights, JPMorgan shares new guidelines
The prediction market sector got off to a hot start in May.Each Friday at SBC Americas, we highlight some of the biggest headlines and...
Kalshi granted preliminary injunction in Arizona after initial denial
Kalshi received a favorable ruling in Arizona after a district court judge reversed a decision to deny the prediction market an injunction against the...
Expansive Colorado sports betting bill heads to House floor
A measure that makes sweeping changes, including enhancing responsible gaming standards and procedures in Colorado, continues to gain momentum after two House subcommittees advanced...
What will FanDuel CEO Amy Howe earn in Flutter severance?
The established U.S. market leader in online sports betting is making a major leadership change, as FanDuel CEO Amy Howe left the company Wednesday...
Hires and Higher-Ups: BetMGM, PrizePicks, ProphetX and more
The start of a new month brings a new round of hires, exits and promotions in gaming.Each week, SBC Americas highlights the latest workforce and organizational changes...
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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...