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Judiciary Committee Amends, Approves Mississippi Sweeps Ban Bill
Mississippi SB2104 advances as lawmakers amend sweeps casino ban, adding safe-harbor protections while keeping penalties intact.
Fliff Changes Look Of Purchase Options In Fliff Cash Mode
Fliff quietly revamped its shop display in Fliff Cash mode in a bold shift amid rising scrutiny of sweepstakes gaming.
Iowa Bill Paving Way For Sweeps Cease-And-Desists Set For Jan. 29 Hearing
An Iowa bill headed to its first hearing would empower gaming regulators to shut down sweepstakes casinos with cease-and-desist orders.
After Setback, Virginia's Sweeps Ban Bill Gets Another Hearing
Virginia’s iGaming bill hit a setback but isn’t dead yet, as lawmakers will reconsider Senate Bill 118 — which also bans sweepstakes gaming.
Is New 'Multiple' Currency Language In Sweeps Ban Bills A Smart Move?
As states move from “dual currency” to “multiple currency” language to crack down on sweeps casinos, do other gaming models slip through?
ARB Interactive Founder Working With States To File Sweepstakes Modernization Acts
Patrick Fechtmeyer, the founder of ARB Interactive, tells Sweepsy why he’s working with states to draft new, modern sweepstakes laws.
SGLA Adds Global Payments Platform Paysafe As Newest Partner
SGLA adds payments giant Paysafe as a partner, hoping to strengthen its push for safe, responsible gaming as sweeps casinos face scrutiny.
Indiana Sweeps Bill To Get Second Hearing; Maryland Bills Set For First Hearings
Hearings loom in Indiana and Maryland as lawmakers debate banning or regulating online sweepstakes gaming and multi-currency models.
Iowa Bill Granting IRGC Power Over 'Illegal Sweepstakes' Officially Filed
A bill that would let Iowa's gaming regulator issue cease-and-desist orders to sweepstakes casinos is now before state lawmakers.
Florida Bill That May Be Problematic For Sweeps Casinos Passes 2nd Committee
Florida HB189 advances, redefining internet gambling to include “other thing of value,” a change that could threaten sweepstakes casinos.
DraftKings Backs Maine Sweepstakes Ban As VGW, SGLA Push Back
Maine lawmakers weigh a sweepstakes casino ban, as VGW warns it would "stifle innovation" and DraftKings testifies in support of the bill.
New Jersey Legislature Takes Another Stab At Sweepstakes Regulation Bill
New Jersey Senate Bill S1500 was introduced on Jan. 13. It would regulate sweepstakes casinos instead of banning them.
