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SBC Summit Americas: Comparing paid fantasy to sports betting

The legislative and regulatory differences between paid fantasy sports and online sports wagering continue to spark discussion between key stakeholders in gaming.Those discussion continued...
A dog peering through an open door, as Underdog Fantasy might have done before re-entering New York

Underdog Fantasy relaunches draft games in New York

Two months after it pulled all of its daily fantasy sports (DFS) operations out of New York, Underdog Fantasy is back in the Empire...
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Colorado governor signs betting promo deductions bill into law

By the middle of next year, sportsbooks in Colorado will no longer be able to deduct free bets from taxable sports betting revenue.Gov. Jared...
Cleveland Browns' stadium in Ohio, where a lawmaker wants to tax sports betting handle

Ohio lawmaker would make state first to tax betting handle and revenue

A bill filed in Ohio would make the state the first in the U.S. to tax online sportsbooks on both their handle and their...
The home of the St. Louis Cardinals, who have partnered with bet365 for Missouri sports betting

Missouri begins taking sports betting license applications

The Missouri sports betting licensing process has officially begun.The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has opened the application process for interested operators and will accept...
SBC Summit Americas panel on prediction markets

If Trump has ‘captured’ CFTC, where does that leave the gaming biz?

Those who came to the highly anticipated SBC Summit Americas panel on prediction markets seeking clarity came away only knowing the issue is still...
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Presenting the winners of the 2025 SBC Awards Americas

FanDuel, Kaizen Gaming and Sportradar were standout winners at the inaugural SBC Awards Americas, each taking home two awards at the ceremony held at...
A blunderbuss, which is what PENN labeled the efforts by HG Vora to influence board elections

PENN slams HG Vora ‘blunderbuss campaign’ in shareholder letter

The gloves are fully off in the proxy battle between HG Vora and PENN Entertainment.PENN released a letter to shareholders taking HG Vora to...
FanDuel's Cory Fox unveils Real-Time Check-In at SBC Summit Americas

FanDuel unveils Real-Time Check-In tool at SBC Summit Americas

During a panel at SBC Summit Americas in Fort Lauderdale, Fl. on Wednesday, FanDuel introduced the U.S. sports betting market leader's latest responsible gambling...
A bulldozer picking through rubble, evoking the destruction HG Vora says PENN has caused itself

HG Vora slams PENN’s sports strategy as ‘value-destructive’

PENN Entertainment investor HG Vora has filed its definitive proxy statement with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in a bid to get PENN shareholders...

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SBC Summit’s new masterclasses bring hands-on training to delegates

SBC Summit will introduce three expert-led Masterclasses in 2026, giving delegates practical training in sportsbook trading, electronic gaming and responsible gaming marketing.Running from September...
Affiliate Leaders Awards Shortlist

Meet the Nominees: Affiliate Leaders Awards 2026 Shortlist Revealed

SBC has revealed the shortlist for the second edition of the Affiliate Leaders Awards, taking place at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Wednesday, September 30.More...
Loserball CEO Jonathan Gruber, who spoke with SBC Americas.

Q&A: Loserball’s Jonathan Gruber on entering a competitive gaming market

SBC Summit Americas 2026 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., provided key stakeholders from around the world an opportunity to discuss the landscape of online gaming.Loserball...

SBC Summit explores invisible KYC and AI-powered design in iGaming

SBC Summit 2026 will examine how operators can craft smoother, smarter and more engaging experiences for online casino players through its dedicated iGaming Product...