People with arms raised in protest

As CFTC outlines sports prediction markets rules, states and tribes take action

It has been a big week of anti-prediction markets mobilization in court.After the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) last week published a proposed rulebook...
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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...
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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...
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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...

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SBC Summit Europe

SBC, VNLOK partner to strengthen licensed operator participation at SBC Summit Europe

SBC and Vergunde Nederlandse Online Kansspelaanbieders (VNLOK), the trade association for licensed Dutch online gambling operators, have agreed to a new multi-year strategic partnership...
SBC Summit 2026 ribbon-cutting

SBC Summit 2026 ends record week with 40,000 attendees as event commits to Lisbon...

SBC Summit's record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups.Operator numbers...
SBC Summit Europe Amsterdam announcement

SBC Summit Europe builds on Amsterdam move with regulated markets focus

SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place...
SBC Summit Lisbon

SBC signs long-term agreement to keep SBC Summit in Lisbon until 2030

SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the company’s commitment to the...