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Florida AG Sues Chumba Casino, LuckyLand, Global Poker, Stake Sweepstakes Casinos

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed two lawsuits Wednesday against companies behind major online sweepstakes casinos, including Chumba Casino parent company VGW, which also operates the hugely popular LuckyLand and Global Poker sites.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 08/19/2026 - 15:55

Virginia Lawmakers Propose Sweepstakes Ban in 2027: Time Not on Their Side

Senator Bryce E. Reeves introduced a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos in the commonwealth of Virginia earlier this year. It was revealed this week that the bill would be carried into the 2027 legislative period.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Tue, 08/18/2026 - 09:18

RealPrize, Lone Star Sweepstakes Casinos Exit Delaware Market

Customers at RealPrize and LoneStar have until September 22, 2026 to withdraw all funds if they happen to reside in the state of Delaware.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 08/14/2026 - 11:20

Hello Millions Sweepstakes Casino Reviews August 2026 (Customer Service)

Hello Millions positive reviews for the month of August (2026) are around 75% across the Net, which is pretty solid. When it comes to customer service, Hello Millions sweepstakes casino positive experience drops substantially.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Tue, 08/11/2026 - 17:39

Checklist for Choosing the Best Sweepstakes Software Distributor

There are two kinds of operators. The first group spends weeks comparing game counts, pricing, and launch timelines.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Tue, 08/11/2026 - 11:15

Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

This page features reviews of some of the industry's leading sweepstakes casino sites. These are real customer reviews as well as important news pertaining to a specific brand where applicable for August 2026.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Tue, 08/11/2026 - 09:12

LuckyLand Slots Shuts Down

The sweepstakes casino final day will be September 14.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sun, 08/02/2026 - 11:45

Crown Coins Casino Reviews July 2026

One interesting development this month is that Crown Coins Casino just added Crown Rips via its Pokémon and sports card packs.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Wed, 07/29/2026 - 11:20

Why Dual-Currency Casinos Are Becoming a Category of Their Own

Google’s current advertising rules draw a firm line between social casino games and sweepstakes play. The distinction is easy to miss because the same slots and table-style games can appear in both formats.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 07/24/2026 - 09:54

SpinBlitz Sweepstakes Casino Reviews August 2026

SpinBlitz was previously known as Scratchful before rebranding in 2024.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 20:35

Getting Sweeps Coins Without Spending a Dime

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Most people sign up for a sweepstakes casino expecting the 'free' to be a hook; a teaser that funnels you toward your wallet. It doesn't work that way. The free part isn't the operator being generous. It's the operator following the rules.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 07/10/2026 - 10:21

Crown Coins Rolls Out New 'SC Tickets' System for Indiana Players Following Sweepstakes Ban

Indiana new sweepstakes casino ban now in effect.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 07/08/2026 - 15:47

Some Sweepstakes Casino in Indiana Remain in the Dark

A new sweepstakes ban is set to take effect July 1 and casino operators know they must exit or face severe penalties.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 06/25/2026 - 17:24

Chumba Casino Parent Company Vows to Stay in Kentucky: 'We Have Lawfully Operated in the U.S. for More Than a Decade'

Chumba Casino parent company VGW tells Gambing911.com they have operated lawfully in the U.S. for over a decade and plan to continue doing so following Kentucky AG lawsuit.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 06/19/2026 - 13:45

Kentucky AG Goes for the Trifecta Against Two Prediction Markets and Chumba Casino Parent

It's deja vu for the online gambling sector as Kentucky comes after companies once again

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 06/18/2026 - 20:48

Sweepstakes Gaming Revenue in the US Reaches $20.09B in Q1 2026 as Player Demand Continues to Shift

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Sweepstakes gaming has moved from a niche corner of online gambling into something much more visible in the broader digital entertainment landscape.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Fri, 06/12/2026 - 10:01

Spooky Link Go Ghost $87.6K Slot Win Biggest at Treasure Island Casino in Minnesota During Month of May

The title can now be found online at Heart of Vegas Casino Slots sweepstakes casino and for real money play at Caesars online casino in four states.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 06/11/2026 - 14:28

Tennessee Governor Signs Sweepstakes Casino Ban Into Law

The state becomes the 7th to ban sweepstakes casinos as efforts in other states have been met with mixed success.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Tue, 05/26/2026 - 12:28

Tang Luck Sweepstakes Casino Scam? One Player Observation Prompts SweepsKings Re-evaluation of Site

"They state 'if your slots app doesn't hit a jackpot in 10 minutes, delete it and download Tang Luck' First off, no legit site can guarantee wins."

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sun, 05/24/2026 - 14:44

Sweepstakes Casinos Now Face Enforcement Actions in Iowa

Iowa's governor has signed a measure into law that improves enforcement against sweepstakes casino operators though they are not outwardly banned.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 05/22/2026 - 16:38

Sweepstakes Casino Real Customer Reviews: Crown Casino, Dorados, Mega Bonanza (June 2026)

While Crown Casino's sweepstakes casino reviews tend to be mostly positive, there are hiccups reported pertaining to their new prepaid card.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 05/21/2026 - 11:39

Sweepstakes Casinos Safe in Oklahoma as Governor Vetoes Ban Bill, Odds Less Favorable in Louisiana

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed SB 1589, a bill targeting sweepstakes casinos on Wednesday.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Wed, 05/13/2026 - 17:05

ClubWPT Gold Now Closed to Tennessee Residents Ahead of Sweepstakes Ban

The sweepstakes casino ban legislation in Tennessee currently sits on the governor's desk.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 05/07/2026 - 19:35

Oklahoma the Latest to Close in on Sweepstakes Casino Ban

SB 1589 would classify dual-currency sweepstakes casinos as a Class C22 felony with up to 30 days in jail and fines up to $2,000

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Thu, 05/07/2026 - 11:02

Sweepstakes Casino Operators in Louisiana Could Be Charged With Racketeering as Bill Sent to Governor's Desk

Operators of sweepstakes casinos targeting Louisiana residents will face steep fines and potential prison sentences with new bill.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Tue, 05/05/2026 - 13:58

Despite Sweepstakes Casino Ban in New Jersey, NJ.com Continues to Promote Them

NJ.com promotes both New Jersey regulated gambling sites as well as prohibited sweepstakes sites. The Garden State recently made these sites illegal.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Tue, 04/21/2026 - 16:18

Where Can I Find the Prince of Purrwood Online Slot?

This casino game is available at a limited number of crypto casinos at the moment and features an RTP of 96.13% but could be as low as 90.55% depending on the casino brand.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:15

Indiana Sweepstakes Casino Ban to Go Into Full Effect July 2026

Penalties for operating a sweepstakes casino could eclipse $100K based on newly passed law

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Sat, 04/18/2026 - 13:32

Sweepstakes Casinos Can Continue to Operate in Maryland as Legislation Stalls, 2026 Session Ends

While HB 295 and HB 1226 both cleared the House of Delegates, they failed to move any further.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:51

Suit Against Dave & Busters in South Carolina Court Claims Arcade Games Are Unlawful Gambling

A state advocacy group filed a suit in the District Court of South Carolina Florence Division late Wednesday April 15 arguing the chain’s games function as unlawful gambling rather than entertainment.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 04/16/2026 - 12:35