With scandals aplenty and a growing list of athletes proven to have manipulated athletic betting markets, the pressure on sportsbooks, regulators and lawmakers to rethink what kind of bets are …
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NCAA shimmies back and forth on betting proposal
by SBC Americas3 minutes readThe NCAA’s approach to sports betting in 2025 was indicative of the dynamic nature of the gaming industry, with a proposed rule change to the organization’s gambling policy that would …
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New Jersey approves on-campus compulsive gambling education bill
by SBC Americas3 minutes readBoth chambers of the New Jersey legislature unanimously approved a bill that would require higher education institutions to provide resources and education on preventing problem gambling on an ongoing basis. …
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Report: NBA proposes policy changes amid latest gambling scandal
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe NBA is responding to recent allegations of current and former players tied to illegal gambling schemes by proposing and implementing policy changes for the entire league. According to ESPN, …
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Senate confirms crypto expert Michael Selig as next CFTC chairman
by SBC Americas4 minutes readThe selection process for a new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has finally come to a close after nearly a year of hearings and nomination changes. The …
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Massachusetts keeps moving towards rules on limiting bettors
by SBC Americas4 minutes readMassachusetts‘ gambling regulator has proposed a new regulation that would make the state the first in the U.S. to require sportsbooks to inform their users when and why their betting …
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NCAA condemns Kalshi for readying transfer portal contracts
by SBC Americas4 minutes readNCAA President and CEO Charlie Baker said that Kalshi’s apparent intent to offer sports event contracts on which college athletes will enter or withdraw from the transfer portal is “absolutely …
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RGC launches in-stadium and social media partnership with Ottawa Senators
2 minutes readThe Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) has dropped the puck on a new partnership with the Ottawa Senators that focuses on increasing awareness of and access to responsible gambling resources for …
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Does banning player props solve the college sports betting problems?
by SBC Americas5 minutes readAs reports rise of student-athletes receiving more abuse related to sports betting and incidents continue to emerge of players themselves being integrated in betting scandals, would a ban on college …
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Connor McDavid ads fuel uptick in use of BetMGM RG tools
4 minutes readBetMGM has invested in making Canadian NHL phenom Connor McDavid one of its most visible ambassadors, and the iGaming operator unveiled its latest campaign with the Edmonton Oilers captain this …