As chairman of the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Christopher Hebert deals with the constantly evolving challenges in reaching and helping problem gamblers every day. Hebert played a key role in …
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OLG CEO: recognising risk not the same for every player in Ontario
2 minutes readTORONTO — Providing opening remarks at SBC Summit Canada, Duncan Hannay, President & CEO, Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), underpinned that as the Ontario gaming sector continues to evolve, …
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Kalshi emerges as first prediction market to secure NCPG membership
by SBC Americas4 minutes readKalshi and the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) have agreed to a landmark deal, making Kalshi the first prediction market to join the non-profit organization. On Monday, Kalshi announced …
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Sweeping Colorado sports betting bill approved on deadline day
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe Colorado sports betting market could undergo a major overhaul if a bill passed Wednesday by the state legislature receives approval from Gov. Jared Polis. The state Senate agreed to …
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New York takes aim at prediction markets with ‘risky bet’ campaign
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe New York State Gaming Commission (NYSGC) has launched a new campaign to educate residents and visitors about the risks associated with unlawful gambling. On Friday, the NYSGC launched its …
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Soccer leads IBIA alerts for suspicious activity in North America
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) released its latest integrity report, providing insights into suspicious wagering activity throughout North America. The not-for-profit betting monitoring organization published its Q1 2026 Integrity …
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Ohio gaming regulator to investigate Texas Tech QB Sorsby
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe alleged illicit betting activity of Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is drawing the attention of a state gaming regulator, as the NCAA also investigates the matter. The Ohio Casino …
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Ohio regulator proposes rule change to ban credit cards for gambling
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) proposed an amendment to state gaming rules to change how residents fund their player accounts for online sports wagering. Earlier this week, the OCCC …
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How NBA path on prediction markets differs from US leagues
by SBC Americas5 minutes readThe NBA’s public comment to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regarding prediction markets paints a stark contrast to other pro leagues. The CFTC published a notice in March inviting …
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New York bill would create prop bet task force to study risks
by SBC Americas5 minutes readA New York Senator believes the state needs to take a long, hard look at prop bets to decide whether the potential risks are worth it. Sen. Jeremy Zellner introduced …