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Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

This page features reviews of some of the industry's leading sweepstakes casino sites. These are real customer reviews as well as important news pertaining to a specific brand where applicable for August 2026.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Sun, 08/02/2026 - 14:04

Soak up the Last Days of Summer at the St. Joseph Missouri Frontier Casino This August

Make the most of the final weeks of summer at St Jo Frontier Casino, where guests can enjoy live entertainment by local talent at the Grand Ballroom and indulge in weekly dining specials at Fireside Bar & Grill throughout the month of August.

Submitted by Press Release on, Fri, 07/31/2026 - 18:57

The Mob Museum in Las Vegas Teams Up With Golden Gate Hotel & Casino to Showcase Limited-Time Only Artifacts

The artifact exhibition coincides with a new offer as part of the Golden Gate’s “The Night Starts Here” promotion, giving attendees 25% off Museum admission and players the chance to win free admission to The Mob Museum from Monday, Aug. 3 to Thursday, Sept. 3.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Thu, 07/30/2026 - 14:16

$1.28M Jackpot Hit at Venetian Casino in Las Vegas

A lucky guest turned a $75 bet into a $1,283,510 win at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas over the weekend.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Wed, 07/29/2026 - 18:42

Crown Coins Casino Reviews July 2026

One interesting development this month is that Crown Coins Casino just added Crown Rips via its Pokémon and sports card packs.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Wed, 07/29/2026 - 11:20

Man Convicted for Gunpoint Robbery, Followed Two Men Home From Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood Florida

Kwame Antawan Moorer was found guilty on two counts of robbery with a firearm. Moorer was accused of robbing two men at gunpoint in the summer of 2022 after he followed them from the casino floor to the parking garage and back home to their Boca Raton condominium.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Tue, 07/28/2026 - 19:08

$105,445.72 Jackpot Hit on Dragon Link Slot Machine at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Florida

A lucky guest had a grand Sunday, winning a $105,445.72 jackpot on July 26 while playing a Dragon Link™ slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Fla.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Tue, 07/28/2026 - 08:47

Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City Closed Monday Following Fire, Water Leak: Reopened as of Tuesday

Atlantic City Fire Department crews responded to the casino for a fire some time around 5:30 a.m. Monday morning. The fire was contained to a linens room but while putting out the blaze, a pipe burst and flooded portions of the building.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Mon, 07/27/2026 - 14:48

Casino Live Dealers Are Becoming Part of the Show

Forget those choppy feeds from five years back. Live casino in 2026 looks completely different. Multiple cameras, instant streaming, and cheeky side bets have turned the whole thing from passive viewing into something you actually join.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Sun, 07/26/2026 - 12:18

SpinBlitz Sweepstakes Casino Reviews August 2026

SpinBlitz was previously known as Scratchful before rebranding in 2024.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 20:35

3 Wounded in Stabbing at MGM Grand Casino in Detroit

The venue is no stranger to disturbing incidents over the years, as Gambling911.com reports.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Thu, 07/23/2026 - 13:08

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Unveils New $2 Million Dragon Link™ Slot

The Dragon Link franchise continues to rank among the most popular slot brands on casino floors worldwide....and there's a good reason for that.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Fri, 07/17/2026 - 21:14

Rare Albino Alligator Sisters to Make This Marksville Louisiana Casino Their New Home

Native American tribes consider albino alligators extraordinary beings that are often associated with spirituality, renewal and the importance of respecting the natural world.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 07/17/2026 - 18:55

Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, California Pays Out $605K and $1.1 million Jackpots This Week

One player won a $605K payout on a Monopoly slot machine on July 13. The jackpot was hit “on a single spin.”

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Fri, 07/17/2026 - 15:17

From Point-and-Click to Spin-and-Win: How Storytelling Found Its Way Into Online Slots

If you play point-and-click games, you probably know the routine. You enter a room and start testing everything: the painting, the drawer, the scrap of paper on the desk. Most of it may lead nowhere, but you click anyway.

Submitted by Payton on, Mon, 07/13/2026 - 10:35

Breeze Airways Adds New Flight Between Tampa and Las Vegas Beginning in January

Breeze Airways on Sunday announced new 1x daily service between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) on January 5th.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Sun, 07/12/2026 - 19:54

10 Ways to Get Free Spins and Free Bonus No Deposit in South African Casinos

We’re unveiling a new challenge this season by racking up as many free spins and free bonus no deposit offers in South African casinos. Our goal is to help you access the best offers for real cash wins with minimal spending from your pocket. Read on and find out how to maximize free spins and free bonuses while earning real rands.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Sun, 07/12/2026 - 08:35

IGT Slots Have Paid Out $17 Million in Last Month Including Atlantic City, Laughlin, Ontario and Even Las Vegas Airport

Wheel of Fortune Slots have minted over 1,200 millionaires and awarded over $3.6 billion in jackpots since their launch in 1996.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Sat, 07/11/2026 - 12:27

Venetian Will Have to Pay $7.2M Fine Over Orange County, California Bookie Case

The Venetian Casino becomes the fourth having to pay a fine for its relationship with a San Juan Capistrano, California bookie.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Fri, 07/10/2026 - 08:52

Teen Girl Accused of Stabbing Three Horses at Las Vegas Casino Could Be Tried as Adult

In June, the teen’s lawyer said that she had a “mental health history that was significant" but police also identified the minor female as a "competitor" at casino event.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Thu, 07/09/2026 - 22:48

Three Players Hit Six-Figure Jackpots at Sacramento California Casino Over 4th of July Weekend

Thunder Valley Casino Resort near Sacramento announced this week that three guests hit six figure jackpots over the 4th of July weekend.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Thu, 07/09/2026 - 11:00

Quincy, Illinois Area's Mark Twain Casino Celebrates 25 Years With Month Long Events

Monthlong Anniversary Festivities to Honor La Grange Riverboat Casino's Legacy, Longtime Team Members and Community.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:18

Million Dollar Jackpot Hits at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on 4th of July

Lucky customer only bet $4 to win over $1 million.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Tue, 07/07/2026 - 13:02

$104,632.66 Jackpot Hits With $12.50 Bet at Seminole Classic Casino in Hollywood, Florida

This is the latest in a series of multiple jackpot wins across the state of Florida since the end of May.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Fri, 07/03/2026 - 12:05

Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino in Okeechobee Florida Reports $60,300 Jackpot Win Wednesday

The jackpot was won on a Buffalo Link™ slot machine by Aristocrat Gaming with a $75 bet on a 25-cent denomination.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Thu, 07/02/2026 - 09:41

First Big Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway Watch Party Announced for Silver Sevens Casino in Las Vegas

Silver Sevens Casino at 4100 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas announced its July 2026 events and these include a watch party for the highly anticipated UFC 329 Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway fight for July 11.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Wed, 07/01/2026 - 20:51

Des Moines Iowa Area Lakeside Casino to Celebrate the 4th of July in Big Way

About 45 miles outside of Des Moines, Iowa sits the fabulous Lakeside Hotel & Casino.

Over these next few days, guests can enjoy Fourth of July live music, weekly entertainment, dining specials and even the Kick Grass Lawnmower Giveaway Finale.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Wed, 07/01/2026 - 17:45

St. Joseph Missouri Frontier Casino Celebrates July With Live Entertainment, Dining Specials & Holiday Festivities

Guests Can Enjoy Live Music by Doc’s 100 Proof and Six Gun Sal During Fourth of July Party, Along with Additional Promotions Throughout the Month.

Submitted by steve cooper on, Wed, 07/01/2026 - 17:00

Mass Shooting in Vegas May Have Been Averted as Henderson, Nevada Woman Arrested Following Casino Garage Standoff

Police found the suspect to be in possession of 52 firearms

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 06/30/2026 - 23:14

Springfield Massachusetts Gangster Wins $1.16M at Rhode Island Casino.....Using Other People's Identities

A New England mobster stands accused of using stolen identities to obtain perks at Rhode Island casino.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Tue, 06/30/2026 - 22:40

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Sweepstakes Casino Reviews - August 2026

LuckyLand Slots Shuts Down

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