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Industry
March 12, 2025
Sweepstakes Casinos to Double in the Next 1-2 Years
According to experts, sweepstakes casinos will see a rapid growth in popularity and numbers which will bring the need for proper regulation and educating lawmakers on the industry. Experts Predict Growth in Sweepstakes Casino Numbers NEXT Social Casino Summit was recently held in New York with many experts sharing predictions for the future of the […]
Industry
March 12, 2025
Maryland’s Proposed Sweepstakes Ban Gains Traction
Maryland lawmakers seek to crack down on sweepstakes for good and introduce measures that put a stop to this controversial form of gaming. Under a pair of bills in the House and Senate, sweepstakes companies, which are currently operating in the state’s gray sector, will be outlawed. SB 860 Passes the Budget and Taxation Committee […]
Industry
March 11, 2025
New Proposal Seeks Full Ban on Sweepstakes Casinos in NJ
In the last few years, the growing popularity of sweepstakes drew scrutiny by lawmakers across the United States. While several states have already taken strict action against sweepstakes casinos by filing legislation, lawmakers in others are yet to take action. One state that recently saw legislation proposing the regulation of sweepstakes, now faces a proposal […]
Industry
March 7, 2025
New York Seeks to Snuff Out Sweepstakes
New York Senator Joseph Addabbo has launched a bill seeking to put an end to sweepstakes in the state. Despite the social casino industry’s opposition, he has remained adamant that such products should not compete with legal gaming options. Addabbo Wants iGaming, Not Sweepstakes Addabbo is known as one of the most fervent supporters of […]
Industry
March 5, 2025
SPGA Says New York’s Proposed Sweeps Ban Would Hurt Small Businesses
The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA), an industry body promoting a responsible sweepstakes sector and championing the rights of the sweepstakes industry, has responded to New York’s mulled sweepstakes ban. The association firmly opposed the measure, arguing that it would hurt smaller businesses in the state. SB 5935 Seeks to Put an End to […]
Industry
February 18, 2025
VGW Raises Minimum Player Age to 21 amid Rising Scrutiny
In a landmark ruling for the online sweepstakes gaming sector, VGW, the operator of Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker, has raised its minimum player age requirement from 18 to 21. The policy change, which takes effect on 19 February 2025, is broadly regarded as a tactical maneuver to advance responsible gaming measures amid […]
Industry
January 30, 2025
West Virginia, Ready to Battle Sweepstakes Casinos
West Virginia has joined the fight against social gaming operators using sweepstakes prizing, often known as “sweepstakes casinos.” These operators that offer games like blackjack, roulette, and slots are not currently regulated in any state. Sources informed Casino Reports that West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is preparing to take legal action against sweepstakes operators […]
Industry
January 28, 2025
Mississippi Mulls Over Sweepstakes Ban
Lawmakers in Mississippi are considering a ban on sweepstakes games amid a broader pushback against the sector across America. Per a new measure, the state would ban multiple unlicensed online gaming products and penalize violators. SB 2510 Would End Sweepstakes in Mississippi Senator Joey Fillingane’s Senate Bill 2510 seeks to ban unregulated online gaming in […]
Business
January 20, 2025
GiG’s Sweepstakes Platform Hits the Market with Primero
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) announced that it has launched its new sweepstakes casino platform online, revolutionizing the sector. This latest product underscores the company’s commitment to fostering innovation in new and emerging markets. GiG’s SweepX Goes Live According to GiG’s announcement, SweepX is now live with new partner Primero under the goldrushcity.com brand. The former […]
Industry
January 16, 2025
SPGA Praises New Jersey Bill That Would Regulate Sweepstakes
The Social and Promotional Games Association (SPGA), a newly-founded body that seeks to champion the interests of the sweepstakes gaming sector, has hailed Assemblyman Clinton Calabrese’s new bill in New Jersey. According to the body, the lawmaker’s measure aligns with its core ideals. Calabrese Wants to Legalize and Regulate Sweepstakes For context, Calabrese just introduced […]
