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Breaking Down 9 Dual-Currency Alternatives Offered By Sweeps Casinos
Sweepstakes casinos face a turning point. Explore nine emerging gaming models operators are using beyond dual-currency play.
Proposed Settlement Of Amazon Social Casino Lawsuit Could Make Settlements In Similar Litigation More Likely
Proposed Amazon social casino lawsuit settlement may lead to similar deals with Apple, Google, Meta while shifting liability to app developers.
VGW Has Expanded Its Library Beyond Sweeps And Social Casinos
VGW is diversifying beyond sweepstakes casinos with Monopoly Match, a free-to-play mobile puzzle game powered by in-app purchases.
Social Gaming Leadership Alliance Changes Its Leadership Structure
The SGLA elevates Sean Ostrow to Executive Director and expands its board as sweepstakes casinos emerge from a pivotal 2026 legislative year.
How Increased Focus On Prediction Markets May Help Or Hurt Sweeps Casinos
Google data shows prediction markets crush sweeps casinos in terms of interest, but Josh Kirschner says operators shouldn’t get comfortable.
McLuck, Hello Millions Fully Shutting Down In Tennessee On July 13
Tennessee players will lose access to McLuck, Hello Millions, PlayFame, and SpinBlitz as the sites fully exit the state July 13.
Sidepot Casino, Fliff's Sister Site, Shuts Down Operations In Iowa
Another major sweepstakes casino leaves Iowa despite no ban, raising questions about behind-the-scenes regulatory pressure.
Major Operators Continue To Exit Indiana, Where Sweeps Casinos Become Illegal July 1
More sweepstakes casino operators are leaving Indiana ahead of the July 1 sweeps gaming ban, with Blazesoft, Utech, and MyPrize among them.
How Will 2026 Affect Sweeps Casino Industry? Gaming Attorney Goes In-Depth
Is 2026 the year sweepstakes casinos began to decline — or the year the industry reinvented itself? Gaming attorney Josh Kirschner weighs in.
After Shuttering Sweeps Casino, Kickr Pivots To Sweeps Skill Games With GetGud
Kickr's successor, GetGud, combines dual-currency gaming with skill-based contests, potentially offering a regulatory workaround.
Some Sweeps Operators Showing Abundance Of Caution In Iowa
Iowa hasn't banned sweepstakes casinos, yet several operators are leaving. New enforcement powers help explain why, but the timing is odd.
Tracking Legislative Wins For Anti-Sweeps, Pro-Sweeps Coalitions In 2026
A look at the 2026 sweepstakes casino legislative battle: 5 states passed bans, 5 failed, and one bill remains pending.
