The NBA’s latest alleged gambling scandal spurred the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) to ensure it is fostering a safe and fair environment for players across the state. The MGCB …
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NCAA asks Kalshi to keep its distance from college sports body
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe NCAA has written to Kalshi to ask the prediction markets company to stop implying a close relationship with the college sports governing body, noting that it is concerned about …
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UFC cuts fighter tied to suspicious wagers flagged by operators
by SBC Americas3 minutes readA period of suspicious betting activity led to the release of an athlete from the UFC and a round of refunds issued by a major sports betting operator. According to …
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Great Canadian casino rated second-best in world by RGC
3 minutes readGreat Canadian Entertainment’s Elements Casino Surrey has been ranked No. 1 in Canada and second internationally by the Responsible Gambling Council’s RG Check accreditation program for its approach to responsible …
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NCAA delays pro sports betting to allow schools to vote on rule change
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe NCAA is postponing a rule change to allow gambling on professional sports as the matter receives pushback from key stakeholders across college sports. The national governing body of college …
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iGaming Daily: From Courts to Casinos: NBA Scandal and Canadian Ad Bill
by Steve Hoare1 minutes readIn today’s episode of iGaming Daily, SBC Media Manager Charlie Horner is joined by Tom Nightingale, Senior Business Journalist at Canadian Gaming Business/SBC Americas, and Justin Byers, Business Journalist at …
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Canada’s attempt to federally regulate betting ads advances
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe Canadian Senate has given fast-track approval to a senator’s latest attempt to establish national regulatory guidelines for online sports betting advertising. Sen. Marty Deacon’s S-211 was expedited at the …
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NBA’s Rozier and Billups implicated in mass FBI gambling investigation
by SBC Americas3 minutes readProminent NBA players and coaches are embroiled in perhaps the biggest gambling-related controversy ever to involve the league. The FBI announced Thursday it has arrested dozens of people as a …
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NCAA officially lifts ban on professional sports betting
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe NCAA is just days away from allowing student-athletes and staff to bet on pro sports. The organization’s Division III Management Council voted to adopt a proposal that lifts the …
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‘Too easy’ to manipulate prop bets, says NBA’s Adam Silver
by SBC Americas4 minutes readNBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league has asked its sportsbook partners to pull back on the range of prop bets they offer, suggesting that it is “too easy” to …