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By: Richard JanvrinVirtual Gaming Worlds Will Remove Sweeps Coins Play from West Virginia
Virtual Gaming Worlds will be removing Sweeps Coins play from West Virginia, similar to what it did in New York and New Jersey.

By: Richard JanvrinTwo More Sweepstakes Casinos Leaving California Ahead of Jan. 1, 2026
Bitsler.io and Starlight Casino are the latest in a series of sweeps casinos to announce their closure plans in California ahead of AB 831.

By: Richard JanvrinModo Casino Lays Out Its Plan to Halt Sweepstakes Play in California
Modo Casino sent an email to its California players, outlining a timeline of events leading up to the effective date of AB 831.

By: Richard JanvrinMinnesota AG Takes Aim At Sweepstakes Casinos, Requests Shutdowns
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison has sent out letters to 14 operators, including three sweepstakes casinos, to halt operations by Dec. 1, 2025.

By: Richard JanvrinVegas Coins Sweeps Casino Closing Down, Citing USA "Market Conditions"
Citing issues with market conditions in the United States, Vegas Coins is permanently shutting down.

By: Richard JanvrinGoogle Gambling Policy Change Massively Impacts Sweeps Casinos
A new update to Google's advertising policy could have massive ramifications on the sweepstakes casino industry.

By: Richard JanvrinMore Sweepstakes Sportsbooks Leaving Tennessee
Three sweepstakes sportsbooks have left Tennessee, including Thrillzz, ReBet, and KicKr.

By: Richard JanvrinModo Casino Will Offer Gold Coin Play in California Post Jan. 1
California's anti-sweepstakes casino bill AB 831 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, but Modo Casino will provide GC games.

By: Richard JanvrinFour More Sweeps Casinos Leave California Amid AB 831 Passing
With AB 831 passing earlier this year and set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026, four more sweepstakes casinos have left the state.

By: Richard JanvrinDrake, Adin Ross, and Stake.us Named in Sweeps Casino Lawsuit
Sweepsteaks Ltd., Adin Ross, and Drake named in not-yet-filed Missouri lawsuit.