Bill to remove promo credit deductions in Colorado nears finish line
Both the Colorado Senate and the House have approved versions of a bill that will sunset promotional credit deductions from state sports operators.The Colorado...
Connecticut bill to ban sweeps and lottery couriers advances
A bill in Connecticut that would ban lottery couriers and online sweepstakes casinos is set to go before the full Senate floor.SB 1235 was...
Micro-betting specialist Kero Gaming gets $3M cash injection
Micro-betting provider Kero Gaming closed $3 million in new funding on Tuesday and said it will use the cash injection to fuel further growth.The...
EDGE Markets to expand finance platform with Defy the Odds deal
Startup launchpad Defy the Odds is teaming up with a gambling-specific financial platform to promote responsible gambling and provide personalized payment processing.Defy the Odds,...
Announcing the 2025 SBC Sports Betting Hall of Fame inductees
SBC is proud to unveil the four industry icons whose lasting legacy and transformative impact on the industry have earned them a coveted spot...
CFTC asks court to dismiss election contract case, but is it too late?
After ardently arguing against the legality of election event contracts, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is pulling its D.C. Circuit Court appeal on...
Effort to ban sweepstakes in Florida over for 2025
The regular legislative session is over in Florida and with it, several gambling bills have died for the year.The last scheduled day of the...
Better Collective deploys co-CEO model amid restructuring
Better Collective is reportedly undergoing a restructuring following a review of the company’s business operations and lowered financial projections in 2024.The digital sports media...
NBA tells CFTC prediction markets need more integrity protections
The NBA sent a letter to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sharing its concerns regarding the prevalence and popularity of sports prediction...
SiriusXM Media: The power of podcasts in sports advertising
Laura Fernandez, VP Head of Industry for Travel, iGaming + Sports Betting at SiriusXM Media, notes how podcasts have become an incredibly powerful tool...
Event News
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...
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...