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Is It Time For The Minimum Age In All Gambling Markets To Be 21?
Sweepstakes casino debates and gaming expansion are bringing the 18-plus gambling age more into the national spotlight.
MD Senator Says Sweeps Casinos 'Ripping Off' Citizens, While VGW Asks For Regulation
Maryland lawmaker pushes to ban online sweeps casinos, calling them a scam — but industry voices argue for smart regulation over prohibition.
Why Sweeps Terms & Conditions Are Extra Important To Read In Florida And New York
Did you know there's a prize redemption limit of $5,000 in New York and Florida? Read more about how various sweeps sites handle this limit.
VGW On Raising Age Limit From 18 To 21: 'Our Goal Is To Exceed Industry Standards'
A spokesperson for VGW — which owns Chumba Casino, Global Poker — explained the decision to raise its minimum age requirement from 18 to 21.
New York Bill Introduced To Explicitly Prohibit Online Sweepstakes Casinos
After introducing a bill that would effectively keep sweeps sites out of NY, Sen. Joseph Addabbo has now filed a bill explicitly banning them.
Pulsz Leaves West Virginia, Says Promotions Now 'Limited' In Mississippi & Louisiana
Pulsz represents the latest big name in a recent exodus from West Virginia. Mississippi, meanwhile, is considering banning sweeps casinos.
SPGA 'Acutely Concerned' With Florida Bills Banning Online Sweepstakes Casinos
The SPGA released a statement Monday in response to the pre-filed sweepstakes ban bills in Florida. Read what they had to say here.
New Bills Could Ban Online Sweepstakes Casinos In Florida
Two bills in Florida, if passed, would mean trouble for sweepstakes casino sites. We dig into the specific language that applies to sweeps.
Light & Wonder 'Willing To Explore' Sweeps Industry — But Only If It Becomes Regulated
While Light & Wonder expressed a willingness to consider expanding into the sweepstakes vertical if the market became regulated, it also expressed doubt that regulation will happen "any time soon."
5 More Sweeps Sites Are Leaving States. This Time It's Maryland & West Virginia
McLuck and Hello Millions have closed access in Maryland and West Virginia, and three other sites added Maryland to their prohibited lists.
New Google Gambling Policies Could Force Major Changes For Sweeps Casino Advertising
Some Google Ads gambling policy updates are likely to continue impacting several sweepstakes casinos' operations strategies.
Stake.us Adds All Legal iGaming States To List Of Excluded Territories
Stake.us joins High 5 Casino in officially ceasing sweeps operations in all legal iGaming markets in the United States. Why?











