Industry News
Mississippi Becomes First State To Propose Bill To Ban Internet Sweeps Casinos
The introduction of Senate Bill 2510 in Mississippi is just the latest in a continuous trend of states considering bans or some sort of legal action against sweepstakes...
Valerie Cross
January 30, 2025
Industry News
How Maryland’s Anti-Sweepstakes Stance Plays Into iGaming Bill Discussions
This move by Maryland’s regulator is significant as it both clarifies their position on sweeps operators in the state, and establishes the gaming regulator as the key enforcer of the...
Valerie Cross
January 29, 2025
Sweeps Casinos On The Chopping Block In New York iGaming Bill
As states start to crystalize their approaches to sweepstakes gaming, New York could join the ranks of those banning sweeps sites — if it passes a recently filed iGaming bill, that...
Valerie Cross
January 24, 2025
Featured
Sweeps Casino Inbox: 143 Emails in 13 Days Raise Responsible Gaming Concerns
I signed up for seven sweeps casinos. I got 143 promo emails in 13 days. I don't fault sweeps casinos for this kind of push advertising. But the responsible gaming optics are not ideal —...
Matthew Bain
January 23, 2025
Sweeps Casino Spotlight Could Fuel Next Wave Of iGaming Legislation
It may seem counterintuitive, but the more attention that's paid to sweepstakes gaming, the greater the chances for iGaming legalization. Here's...
Valerie Cross
January 22, 2025
Industry News
Gaming Innovation Group Launches Turnkey Sweeps Casino Platform With Gold Rush City
Time will tell if Gold Rush City can compete in a crowded sweepstakes market. But it certainly looks the...
Valerie Cross
January 21, 2025
Legal
Proposed NJ Bill Would Regulate, Tax, Help Legitimize Sweepstakes Casinos
The bill would treat sweepstakes casinos with the same legitimacy and oversight as New Jersey's current iGaming...
Valerie Cross
January 17, 2025
Chumba Casino, Luckyland Slots Exit Nevada
Chumba Casino and Luckyland Slots have restricted purchases as of January 15. Nevada players can still play the games at Chumba Casino through February 15, and mail-in offer requests will...
Geoff Fisk
January 17, 2025
Industry News
Do The Maryland And Virginia iGaming Bills Stand A Chance?
Maryland is the frontrunner now in its second year with iGaming legislation on the table. Virginia has a chance too, following on recent momentum around casino gambling in the...
Valerie Cross
January 17, 2025
Legal
Inside The ‘Ironclad Arbitration Agreements’ Sweeps Operators Use To Squash Lawsuits
Notice most of the lawsuits against sweepstakes operators go nowhere? There's a reason for that. And it boils down to a specific aspect of their terms and...
Matthew Bain
January 15, 2025
Featured
7 Sweepstakes Gaming Industry Storylines To Watch In 2025
Sweepsy takes a look at the top storylines to watch in sweepstakes gaming this year, including potential mergers and judicial decisions that could alter the...
Matthew Bain
January 8, 2025
Lawsuits
Greene County Sheriff Sues Alabama Attorney General Over ‘Electronic Bingo’ Regulation
Greene County Sheriff Jonathan Benison has filed a lawsuit against Alabama Attorney General Steven T. Marshall, alleging discriminatory enforcement of the state's anti-gambling...
Valerie Cross
January 7, 2025