Lawsuits
Of All The Sweeps Lawsuits, CA Cases May Be The Ones To Watch
A different approach to sweeps lawsuits — where no damages are requested and the plaintiff is seeking "public injunctive relief" — is gaining momentum in...
Valerie Cross
February 14, 2025
Industry News
Mississippi Senate Passes Sweeps Ban Bill As Other States Consider Similar Measures
Well, that was fast. The bill to outlaw sweeps casinos in Mississippi has already passed the Senate after being introduced late last...
Valerie Cross
February 13, 2025
Featured
VGW Win in Florida Civil Suit Highlights Importance Of Terms And Conditions
The ramifications of this legal victory for sweeps operators are significant — and these operators have VGW's terms and conditions to...
Valerie Cross
February 11, 2025
Industry News
SPGA: ‘Customer Control’ A Central Focus For Member Operators Moving Forward
"Expanding and refining consumer control will be a central focus" as the SPGA grows its code of conduct, a spokesperson told...
Matthew Bain
February 11, 2025
Industry News
Inside The Connecticut Sweeps Ban Bill — And Its Chances Of Passing
Connecticut has been historically tough on sweepstakes gaming. That's just one reason the state's new bill outlawing sweeps sites has a good chance of...
Valerie Cross
February 7, 2025
Legal
The Florida Case That Could Send Shockwaves Through The Sweeps Industry
Take a look inside the Florida lawsuit that could alter the future of sweepstakes gaming — mainly because it ropes in a payment processor as a defendant,...
Valerie Cross
February 6, 2025
Featured
Can The Sweepstakes Industry Benefit From Increased Tax Rates On Real-Money Operators?
Let's dig into — and talk to an expert about — the wild idea that maybe real-money operators could one say step out of the way of sweeps gaming regulation due to increased...
Matthew Bain
February 6, 2025
Industry News
Arizona Gaming Regulator’s Warning Adds To Mounting Pressure On Sweeps Operators
Unless operators can prove a player's Gold Coin experience is the same as a Sweeps Coin experience, sweeps casinos may be in trouble in...
Valerie Cross
February 5, 2025
Industry News
New Maryland Bill Would Ban Sweeps Casino Sites
In just the past couple weeks, Maryland, New York, West Virginia, and Mississippi have all positioned themselves against sweepstakes casino...
Valerie Cross
February 5, 2025
How A Legal Precedent Set In The 2010s Could Hurt Sweepstakes Gaming Sites Today
Remember the sweepstakes internet cafes that many states banned a decade ago? Sweeps casinos want those far away from lawmakers' memories. Here's...
Matthew Bain
February 4, 2025
Industry News
Report: West Virginia Attorney General Takes Aim At Sweeps Casinos
You can now add West Virginia to the list of states positioning themselves against sweepstakes casinos. Don't expect it to be the...
Valerie Cross
January 30, 2025
Industry News
NY Regulator Has ‘Serious Concern’ Sweeps Casinos ‘Are Running Afoul’ Of State Law
Recent comments from the New York State Gaming Commission indicate that social gaming and sweepstakes casinos will face punishment for operating without state...
Grant Lucas
January 30, 2025