CFTC

CFTC suit adds yet another layer to New Mexico prediction markets battle

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued the state of New Mexico on Friday, making an already complicated legal situation even more turbulent as...
SBC Awards Americas 2026

SBC Awards Americas 2026: BetMGM, FanDuel, Hard Rock, Sportradar win big

BetMGM, Kaizen Gaming, and Sportradar were the standout performers at the SBC Awards Americas 2026, each securing two awards at Wednesday night's ceremony at...
SBC Americas provides the latest workforce changes in gaming.

Hires and Higher-Ups: Allwyn, Mohegan, GCI and more

North America’s commercial gaming industry experienced a shakeup this week with the appointment of former Virginia Lottery Executive Director Khalid Reede Jones as Allwyn’s...
Amelco assesses it's U.S. progress, and alaborates on where future growth could come.

Brandon Walker, Amelco: what is the current state of affairs within the U.S?

Brandon Walker, Business Development Manager at Amelco, assesses the consistent progress being made across the U.S. as the industry prepares to descend on Florida...
SBC

Q+A with Jacob Coin on how tribes can fight unregulated gaming, and more

In more than two decades in tribal gaming, Jacob Coin has experienced many changes and challenges working with the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation...
Oklahoma sweepstakes

Oklahoma sweepstakes banned as legislature overrides Gov. Stitt

A bill to ban Oklahoma sweepstakes games will become law after state legislators again broke with Gov. Kevin Stitt on a gaming issue and...
A person with binoculars as the AGA shares its latest industry outlook.

AGA vows to ‘fight back’ against prediction markets in latest report

The American Gaming Association (AGA) took another swing at the "threat" of prediction markets to U.S. commercial gaming in the national trade group’s latest...
Selig

Congress grills CFTC Chair Selig on prediction markets, insider trading

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture held a stern and occasionally scathing interrogation of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael...
Minnesota welcome sign as lawmakers in the state discuss online sports betting.

Minnesota Senators zoom in on sports betting and prediction markets

Minnesota lawmakers discussed a bill that aims to bring online sports betting to the state through federally recognized tribes on Tuesday, after they advanced...
Caesars Entertainment's new casino that has recently opened in Oklahoma.

Caesars opens its first brick-and-mortar casino in Oklahoma

Caesars Entertainment made its first foray into Oklahoma’s retail casino market with the opening of a new brick-and-mortar facility.The entertainment and hospitality giant has...

Event News

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit gives delegates direct access to regulators through new regulatory gaming meet-ups

SBC Summit has launched the Regulatory Gaming Meet-Ups, a new networking initiative that will connect delegates with regulators, market experts, and industry leaders from more than 20 gaming...
Michael Jordan SBC Summit

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, Jason Robins to open SBC Summit 2026

Lisbon, Portugal — SBC Summit 2026 will host one of the most high-profile keynote sessions ever staged in Europe by bringing together three of...
SBC

Applications for SBC Summit’s First Pitch now open

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five early-stage betting and gaming startups will earn the opportunity to...
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...