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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?
Why You're Getting 1099s From Sweeps Casinos And What To Do About It
Yes, sweeps coin redemptions are considered taxable income and many sweepstakes casinos will send you a 1099 for tax reporting purposes.
AGA President: Sweeps Casinos Relying On 'Legal Acrobatics' To 'Circumvent State Gaming'
The American Gaming Association president touched on the growing sweeps industry as his organization reported 2024 U.S. gaming revenues.
High 5 Updates Terms & Conditions, Ends Sweeps Operations In Pennsylvania
High 5 Casino, a prominent sweepstakes gaming site, has ceased its Sweeps Coin play in PA. It has done the same in other iGaming states, too.
I Did 'Online Casinos' Searches In All 50 States. Here's What I Found
There was a surprisingly large presence of offshore betting sites and, yes, lots of sweeps. Read for overall trends, specific state results.
FL Gambling Helpline Director Wants Helpline Numbers On Sweeps Gaming Sites
Should sweeps casino sites put problem gambling helpline numbers directly on their site? The Florida helpline's executive director thinks so.
Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, Global Poker Raise Age Limit From 18 To 21
Players younger than 21 on Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker will not be allowed to play on the gaming sites on Feb. 19. Why?
Of All The Sweeps Lawsuits, CA Cases May Be The Ones To Watch
According to Daniel Wallach, the California sweepstakes casino cases are the ones to watch. We break down why they're important.
Mississippi Senate Passes Sweeps Ban Bill As Other States Consider Similar Measures
Mississippi is one step closer to becoming the first state to pass a bill explicitly banning sweeps casino sites and their promoters.
VGW Win in Florida Civil Suit Highlights Importance Of Terms And Conditions
A Florida civil suit ruled in favor of VGW and payment processors and moved claims to Delaware due to effective clauses in their Ts & Cs.
SPGA: 'Customer Control' A Central Focus For Member Operators Moving Forward
In a statement to Sweepsy, the leading sweepstakes advocacy group outlines a "central focus" as it builds out its member code of conduct.
Inside The Connecticut Sweeps Ban Bill — And Its Chances Of Passing
Connecticut's version of a sweepstakes ban has a strong chance of passing and would remove a good deal of ambiguity.
