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Chumba Casino, VGW Sites Ending Sweeps Coin Play In West Virginia
“Following careful consideration, we can confirm we’ve informed players in West Virginia of a decision to phase out Promotional Play (sweepstakes promotions) in the state across our...
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2 More Small Sweeps Casinos Shut Down As California Ban Looms
Bitsler.io and Starlight Casino join the list of sweeps sites shutting down this year amid mounting legal pressure and shrinking player...
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Modo Casino Unveils Key Dates For Phasing Out Sweeps Coin Play In CA
Modo Casino will stop selling currency packages in California on Dec. 1, kicking off its official phase-out ahead of AB831 — with all Sweeps Coin play ending by Dec. 31,...
Luckyland, Zula and FortuneCoins Named in Minnesota Attorney General Letter
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has ordered three sweepstakes casino operators to cease all operations in the state by December 1, citing violations of state gambling and...
MyPrize-Crypto.com Partnership Bringing Prediction Markets To Social Gaming
MyPrize has partnered with Crypto.com. By merging social gaming, live streaming and event trading, MyPrize aims to bring prediction markets to a mainstream...
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Google Policy Update Says Sweepstake Casinos Are Not Social Casino Games
Google’s October 28 update to its gambling ads policy officially names “sweepstake casinos” for the first time, stating they are not considered social casino games. Paid ads have been...
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3 More Sweepstakes Sportsbooks Pull Out Of Tennessee
The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council announced the exits of two sweepstakes sportsbooks, and Sweepsy has also learned of a...
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Modo Casino ‘Will Continue To Operate’ In California After Jan. 1 With Gold Coins Only
With California’s sweeps casino ban taking effect in 2026, Modo Casino told Sweepsy its new plan to stay compliant — and keep its games live for California...
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Drake Lawsuits Come At Time When Celebrity Sweeps Streams Are Exploding In Popularity
Celebrity links to sweepstakes casinos draw heat as Drake faces a lawsuit — yet influencers like Vegas Matt and Brian Christopher continue endorsing...
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4 More Sweeps Casinos Leave California, Bringing Total Early Exits To 9
California’s sweepstakes casino exodus grows as four more operators — TheBoss, Grand Vault, CosmoSlots, and LuckySlots — shut down early ahead of the state’s 2026 ban on sweeps...
Featured
A Conversation With VGW’s Head Of Responsible Social Gameplay
VGW's Head of Responsible Social Gameplay says: “I just want to really emphasize that I think the VGW RSG program would stand heads up to anyone in the industry, both social and...
Legal
How Kalshi Has Responded To Scrutiny Differently Than Sweeps Casinos
Kalshi is fighting back against cease-and-desist orders while sweepstakes casinos stay silent — exposing a divide in legal strategy across the gaming industry in response to scrutiny in...