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Exclusive: VGW Says CA Lawmakers 'Chose To Rush Through' Sweeps Ban, Shares Exit Timeline
VGW to Sweepsy: "Unfortunately, legislators and the Governor chose to rush through" California sweeps ban, leading to SC phase-out Dec. 30.
Two Seasoned Execs Added to ARB Interactive Leadership Team
ARB Interactive appointed Bryan P. Schroeder as general counsel and Steve Arthur as vice president of government affairs.
VGW Launches LuckyLand Casino, Fourth Sweeps Site Now Live
VGW launched LuckyLand Casino on Wednesday, making it the company's fourth active social casino alongside Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker.
Indiana Lawmaker Authors Bill to Ban Sweepstake Casinos
Indiana could be the latest state to target online sweepstakes gaming for prohibition. A bill authored by State Representative Ethan Manning has been referred to the House Public Policy Committee.
Research Firm Says 'Headwind' Pushing Against Massachusetts Sweeps Ban Bill
Analysts say HB4431 faces long odds, stalling iGaming expansion and delaying a potential sweepstakes casino ban in Massachusetts.
Legendz To End SC Gameplay In California On Dec. 25, Limits Casino Games In Tennessee
Legendz will end Sweeps Coin play in California on Dec. 25 and tightens restrictions in Tennessee as sweeps operators face mounting pressure.
Maine Introduces Sweeps Ban Bill; Gov. Hochul Signs NY Bill Into Law
Maine moves to ban sweeps casinos and New York signs its own ban, marking a hectic week of crackdowns for the sweepstakes gaming industry.
Betty Sweeps Temporarily Pauses Purchases In Minnesota & Utah
Betty Sweeps halts purchases in Minnesota and Utah as Relax Gaming exits both markets, prompting a scramble for new vendors.
Vegas Coins Shuts Down Sweepstakes Casino Business
Vegas Coins shuts down amid tightening U.S. sweepstakes regulations as major states ban operators, accelerating 2025 industry exits.
Florida Lawmakers File Sweeping Gambling Bill That Could Ensnare Sweepstakes Casinos
Industry group says legislation conflates legal promotional games with illegal offshore gambling, while attorney Daniel Wallach says Florida law already treats sweepstakes-casino models as prohibited gambling under existing statutory and constitutional language.
New York Sweeps Casino Ban Bill Reaches Gov. Hochul's Desk With Dec. 31 Deadline
NY’s sweepstakes casino ban decision looms as Gov. Hochul reviews SB5935, giving the gaming commission control over dual-currency rules.
VGW Confirms New Sweeps Casino United Slots, Planning Launch For Q1 Of 2026
VGW will launch United Slots in early 2026, expanding its sweeps lineup and rolling out a new centralized tech platform across all brands.
