Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

By: Richard JanvrinWOW Vegas to Allow Sweeps Play Up Until 1 Minute Before California Ban
WOW Vegas will allow players in California to use their Sweeps Coins in their account up until 11:59 pm PT on Dec. 31, 2025.

By: Richard JanvrinSweeps Play Plans for Virtual Gaming Worlds in California Revealed?
Brian Christopher, also known as BCSlots, made a Facebook post that may signal VGW's sweepstakes play plans in California.

By: Richard JanvrinTop Gaming Research Outlet Has Doubts About MA's Sweeps Ban Bill
Eilers & Krejcik has doubts that Massachusetts House Bill 4431, which would ban sweeps casinos, will pass.

By: Grant MitchellMichigan Man Killed Mother, Stole Money and Jewelry to Gamble At Casino
A press release from the police said that the brother claimed the victim, who had allowed James Hall to move in less than one year before, was afraid of him.

By: Richard JanvrinHB 1052 Has Been Introduced In Indiana, Would Ban Sweepstakes Casinos
With California's ban looming, NY's bill signed, and others introduced in Maine and Florida, Indiana now has a sweeps ban bill on the books.

By: Richard JanvrinLegendz Sweeps Casino Announces Changes in California and Tennessee
With California's sweepstakes ban looming and Tennessee issuing cease-and-desist notices, Legendz has announced changes.

By: Richard JanvrinThe Sweepstakes Ban Bills Continue To File In As One Comes to Maine
The sweepstakes ban bills continued to be filed, with Maine introducing one earlier this month.

By: Richard JanvrinSweepstakes Casino Betty Sweeps Has Paused All Purchases in Two States
Relax Gaming's decision to pull its games from Minnesota and Utah has led Betty Sweeps to pause Gold Coins package purchases.

By: Richard JanvrinVegas Coins, A Sweeps Casino, Has Officially Closed Down As Bans Near
Vegas Coins joins other sweepstakes brands that have closed down ship amid several bans, including in California.

By: Richard JanvrinNew York Governor Kathy Hochul Signs New York Sweepstakes Ban Bill
After just a few days of having the bill on her desk, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state's anti-sweepstakes casino bill into law.