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PA the Latest State to Issue Cease and Desist Letters to Sweepstakes Casinos
While the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) revealed in a Gaming Oversight Committee hearing it does not have the authority to take action against these free-to-play online casino sites, all 18 are said to have complied.
Free Online Slots - NoLimit City Slots Game Introduced By Stake.US
NoLimit City is an exciting and innovative company that operates out of its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, that has been in the gaming business for over ten years now.
These Are the States That Contend Sweepstakes Casinos Are Breaking Their Laws
If you've been following Gambling911.com in recent months we don't have to tell you there's no shortage of stories involving sweepstakes casinos and various state crackdowns.
Publishers Clearing House Files for Bankruptcy Just Days After Announcing Entry Into Sweepstakes Casino Biz
Could this be the worst omen yet for the sweepstakes casino industry in the US?
Delaware Cracks Down on Chumba Casino, Global Poker: State the Latest to Target Sweepstakes Casinos
"An investigation by the Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) into VGW Luckyland, Inc. – a subsidiary of the Australian-based VGW Holdings Ltd. – revealed that VGW Luckyland, Inc. was operating illegal online gaming".
Kalshi to Ignore Cease and Desist Letters
“We are literally like a financial exchange, but the underlying trading is events,” Mansour said. “The CFTC is our regulator. If the CFTC tells us to stop, we will absolutely stop. If they don’t, then we won’t.”
Massive Sweepstakes Exodus From New York as McLuck, RealPrize, Zula, Others Bail
Players can continue to play using any remaining Gold Coins or enter promotional sweepstakes with any remaining Sweepstakes Coins until April 16th. Then it's game over.
DogsFortune, Shazam Casino, Las Atlantis Among 11 New Cease and Desist Orders From Michigan
The Michigan Gaming Control Board continues its crackdown on unregulated casinos and sportsbooks operating in the state.
No More Sweepstakes Casinos in Florida?
A bill to do so was approved unanimously by the Senate Regulated Industries committee, 8-0.
Law firms Suing Sportzino and Zula Sweepstakes Casinos: Company Responds: Stake.US Now Under Fire
Sportzino and others continue to defend legal actions coming their way with Stake.US the latest to be hit with a law suit out of California.
Publishers Clearing House Enters Into the Sweepstakes Casino Industry
Publishers Clearing House is the latest to enter the sweepstakes casino space. Makes sense considering PCH and sweepstakes were synonymous with one another decades prior to any online sweepstakes casino emerging.
A New Low for Sweepstakes Casinos: Dustin Gouker's Now Deleted LinkedIn Post 'A Total S***show From the Trade..."
Attorney Daniel Wallach warns of something even more ominous on the horizon for sweepstakes casinos.
No More Sweepstakes Casinos in New York State as Bill Inches Closer to Passage
Senator Joseph Addabbo, the Chair of the New York State Senate Racing, made it abundantly clear heading intp the new legislative session, he was making it his mission to eradicate sweepstakes casinos in The Empire State.
Which Sweepstakes Casinos Have Players Reported the Most Winnings? McLuck, Chumba...Not LuckyLand
This isn't a scientific study by any stretch of the imagination, but it's also not a paid for fluff piece either. Gambling911.com has snuffed out all those sites to uncover the reality of sweepstakes casinos that regularly offer up wins.
High5Games Charged With 1,065 Criminal Counts of Conducting Illegal Gambling in Connecticut
The state of Connecticut has suspended the gaming license of gaming service provider High5Games. The company operates as a sweepstakes casino and advertises heavily, mostly over the radio.
Unauthorized Charges From Sweepstakes Casinos Showing Up on Bank Accounts
"Hoping someone can give me some advice. Last week 15 transactions showed up on my bank statement from RealPrize.com I have never heard of them until an internet search."
Chumba Casino No Longer Available in California
Gaming attorney Daniel Wallach had written about the unique California law that could leave sweepstakes casinos exposed.
Chumba Casino, McLuck Sweepstakes Casinos Must Exit New Jersey Market: Cease and Desist Letters Sent
New York is looking to impose even stricter punishments against anyone even associated with sweepstakes casinos.
Sweepstakes Casino Enforcer in Florida Helps Take Down Illegal Slot Operators in State
Law enforcement seized some 125 illegal gambling machines as part of a series of busts throughout the state of Florida that also resulted in two arrests.
Legality of Sweepstakes Casinos in Doubt
Forbes.com just published an amazing - and lengthy piece - pertaining to the world of sweepstakes casinos and the legal gray area they work in across the U.S.
YAY CASINO Complaints - February, March 2025
YAY CASINO is one of the newest of the sweepstakes casinos to appear on the interwebs.
Mississippi Close to Banning Online Sweepstakes: Mobile Sports Betting Still Banned
Following in the footsteps of Michigan, the Mississippi Senate voted this past week unanimously to ban sweepstakes casinos.
Chanced Casino Complaints March 2025
Today we look at any complaints about Chanced Casino over these past few weeks heading into the new month. The main issue appears to center around difficulties with redemptions.
Jackpot Party Complaints - February, March 2025
Plus Mississippi House overwhelmingly passes bill that would ban sweepstakes casinos.
Wow Vegas Reviews - February 16, 2025
Wow Vegas is fast becoming one of the most popular sweepstakes casinos. You may have seen the commercials featuring Paris Hilton.
Connecticut Cracks Down on Sweepstakes Casinos
February 14 witnessed a public hearing for Senate Bill 1235 in the Constitution State. It's a bill to ban sweepstakes casinos from the state.
Can't Play Sweepstakes Casinos in Mississippi: Chumba, McLuck, Others Could Soon Be Banned
Senate Bill 2510, which passed the chamber 44-1 in favour, would criminalise internet sweepstakes casinos as a felony, punishable by a $100,000 fine and up to a decade in prison.
Manifold Eliminates Sweepstakes Model
Manifold announced Wednesday night it was doing away with its sweepstakes model. The company is asking users to redeem their sweepcash by March 28.
Legendz Casino Redemptions Complaints
Legendz Casino is no longer responsive to emails, claims a customer via the AskGamblers forum but he is not the only one complaining.
The Money Factory Redemption Issues: Expect a 72 Hour Wait Period
The Money Factory is a social casino that allows customers to play using virtual casinos. Purchases will eventually require real money but the opportunity for a significant payout does exist.
