NFL player makes a catch as the league extends its data partnership with Genius Sports.

Genius Sports extended as exclusive distributor of official NFL data

Genius Sports is continuing its collaboration with America’s most popular professional sports league.The London-based sports data provider announced on Wednesday a multiyear extension of...
CFTC chair nominee Quintenz quizzed on sports contracts, Kalshi

CFTC chair nominee Quintenz quizzed on sports contracts and Kalshi

Brian Quintenz, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), faced some tough questions from senators on sports event contracts...
European horses racing as 1/ST acquires DRF Bets from Affinity Interactive.

1/ST acquires ADW platform DRF Bets from Affinity Interactive

Thoroughbred racing and entertainment giant 1/ST is bolstering its product offerings.On Tuesday, the Ontario-based company acquired advance-deposit wagering (ADW) platform DRF Bets from Daily...
The logo of FanDuel Sportsbook in Chicago, where the sportsbook will begin charging customers 50 cents per bet placed

FanDuel to charge 50¢ on Illinois bets, DraftKings ready to act

The U.S. market-leading online sportsbook will begin charging customers in Illinois 50 cents to place a bet starting later this year, in response to...
NCAA basketball as the governing body shares recent insights on gambling abuse directed toward student-athletes.

NCAA and Signify release gambling abuse data for March Madness

The NCAA teamed up with Signify to study online abuse sparked by sports betting.Signify and the NCAA used the 2025 men’s and women’s basketball...
New York exit sign as Resorts World Bet plans to leave the state.

Resorts World Bet plans to exit New York online gaming market

Editor's note: The original version of this article did not include comment from the New York State Gaming Commission.A boutique operator is exiting America’s...
Gabby Thomas, who was subject to harassment from a bettor recently

For fans and for athletes, we need to talk more about bettors harrassing players

Matthew Wein is a former government security official who worked at DHS and the U.S. Committee on Homeland Security. He now writes the Secure...
The Caesars Superdome in Louisiana, where lawmakers have just approved a higher tax on online sports betting

Louisiana lawmakers approve online sports betting tax raise

Louisiana is a signature away from becoming the latest state to charge online sportsbooks more tax.In a session on Sunday afternoon, the state's Senate...
A new member being introduced to a group, just as bet365 has joined the Sports Betting Alliance

Bet365 joins Sports Betting Alliance as it expands across US

British sportsbook bet365 has continued to expand its reach across the U.S. in recent times. Now, it has united with several leading sportsbooks in...
Credit cards with a warning cone as Connecticut considers changes to its payment rules regarding gambling.

CT House passes bill to change debit card & ad rules for gambling

A bill to change Connecticut's rules regarding online gambling payments and advertisements gained approval in the House.House Bill 5269 was passed with amendments by...

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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...