Sleeper accuses CFTC of blocking prediction market application
Fantasy sports platform Sleeper accused the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of violating law by blocking its attempt to enter the prediction market space.Letter...
Underdog adopts two new C-suite execs amid move into event contracts
Underdog has named a new chief financial officer and chief marketing officer as the historic fantasy sports company leans into the world of prediction...
Robinhood sues MA gaming regulator and AG, says it has no choice
Robinhood has filed a federal lawsuit against the Massachusetts Attorney General and the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC), seeking an injunction to prevent the state...
At least nine sportsbooks in frame for Missouri sports betting license
Missouri sports betting launches in a couple of months' time. When it does, bettors will likely be able to take their pick from most...
Better Collective rewrites Playbook with new AI sports betting tool
Better Collective believes it can be better at collecting and retaining online bettors, and it's leaning on AI to help it do so.The digital...
Massachusetts AG sues Kalshi, claiming it is an illegal sportsbook
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has already signed her name to an amicus brief challenging the legality of Kalshi and other groups offering...
Latest effort to repeal sportsbook handle tax notes prediction market threat
A pair of U.S. senators have reintroduced a bill that aims to repeal the longstanding federal excise tax on sportsbooks' handle.Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto...
Think tank study finds gambling doesn’t impact credit scores and bankruptcies
The overturning of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act created uncertainty regarding innovation and risks associated with commercial gaming in the U.S.The Progressive...
NCAA probe finds 13 former basketball players violated betting rules
The NCAA is poised to take action against another group of men’s college basketball players who are accused of violating the organization’s sports betting...
AGA: Most people say sports contracts ‘exploiting loophole,’ should be regulated
New research from YouGov commissioned by the American Gaming Association (AGA) suggests that a large majority of the public believes that prediction markets are...
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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 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 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 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...