External view of a Caesars Sportsbook advert at Ko Kwel Casino

Caesars adds Oregon to sports betting footprint

Caesars has become the third commercial sportsbook to offer sports betting in Oregon.The new Caesars Sportsbook at Ko-Kwel Casino Resort accepted its first wager...
Mailbox full of letters as Tennessee's gaming regulator sends a cease and desist letter to BetOnline.

Tennessee latest state to send C&D to BetOnline

BetOnline received a new cease and desist letter from a state gaming regulator this week, marking the second letter the offshore operator has received...
A security guard signaling stop, much as Arizona gaming regulators have done to Kalshi

Arizona latest state to tell Kalshi to stop and get out

Arizona's gaming regulator has joined the state-by-state crusade against prediction markets by targeting Kalshi and others in response to the event contracts they offer...
Piggy bank as the NCPG provides grants to five organizations

Ohio State headlines list of latest NCGP agility grant recipients

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) continuesto invest in the development of initiatives to protect players from problem gambling.The NCPG announced that it...
Someone trimming a hedge, just as Louisiana reps trimmed back a proposed sports betting tax hike

Louisiana House approves trimmed-back sports betting tax raise

The Louisiana House of Representatives agrees with the idea of charging sportsbooks more tax, but thinks the initial suggestion was overzealous.The House approved a...
SBC Summit 2025 agenda announcement

From global markets to next-gen tech: SBC Summit 2025 revamps Lisbon conference agenda

Returning to Lisbon, SBC Summit will present a reimagined agenda designed to better serve a global audience, with a powerful new focus on market...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks. He signed off on a budget plan to increase the state's tax rate on sports betting.

Maryland the latest state to up the sports betting tax rate post-launch

Online sports betting operators are dealing with a new tax rate in Maryland.Gov. Wes Moore signed into law the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act...
A man failing to reach the finish line, just as Minnesota's sports betting legalization effort did this year

Minnesota sports betting effort falls short again despite consensus framework

Minnesota entered 2025 looking like one of the most likely bets as a potential new legal sports wagering state this year. But it won't...
SBC Summit Americas presentation by Wagers Games for the First Pitch competition.

Wager Games wins First Pitch final at SBC Summit Americas

Wager Games won the SBC First Pitch at SBC Summit Americas after competing against a group of startups aiming to win a prize package...

Hours after claiming to have a deal with xAI, Kalshi clarifies that it doesn’t

Does Kalshi have a partnership with Elon Musk's xAI or not? On Tuesday, the company said that it did. By the end of the...

Event News

illegal gaming

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...
PrizePicks

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

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

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...