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Louisiana Proposes Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos

By Oliver Rink Apr 8, 2025

Sen. Adam Bass filed bill SB181 on Friday, proposing to ban sweepstakes casinos. The bill explicitly states that it aims “to prohibit sweepstakes gaming”. Louisiana is the latest state to target the rise of online

Illinois Bill Banning Sweepstakes Casinos Moves Forward

By Oliver Rink Apr 7, 2025

Sen. Bill Cunninnhgham’s bill, SB1705, proposes to clamp down on sweepstakes casinos in Illinois. The bill looks to include a more far-reaching definition of gambling by including the purchase of items of value in

Michigan Issues Cease-And-Desist Letters To Offshore Betting Sites

By Sheldon Muchmore Apr 4, 2025

On Thursday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced it was taking action against 11 different offshore betting sites. The MGCB claim a host of websites are violating state law. The sites in question were

Surge Of Fake Online Casino Scams In Arizona

By Mihaela Kirilova Apr 3, 2025

There has been a rise in fake websites posing as real casinos in Arizona. The ADG has stepped in to issue a consumer protection alert. Online casinos are illegal in Arizona, but brick-and-mortar sites are operational.

Crypto Casino Gamdom Partner With Soccer Team In UK

By Sheldon Muchmore Apr 3, 2025

Last week, Dunfermline, a soccer team based in Scotland, announced a partnership with crypto casino brand Gamdom. In a statement posted on their official website, the club stated, “DAFC are pleased to announce the

Stake.us Faces Lawsuit In California

By Oliver Rink Apr 2, 2025

Dennis Boyle, a California resident, has initiated a series of lawsuits against sweepstakes casino platforms he claims are facilitating illegal gambling activities. Boyle claims that the system of Stake.us specifically

Mississippi Bill To Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Fails

By Oliver Rink Apr 2, 2025

Back in February, the Mississippi Senate became the first state legislative chamber to vote in favor of a ban on sweepstakes casinos by a unanimous 51-0. Senator Joey Fillingane proposed the bill primarily to address

Hard Rock Bet Adds Games Global Free Spins In New Jersey

By Sheldon Muchmore Apr 1, 2025

The online gambling brand of Hard Rock International Inc. will use the promotion to allow players to engage in iGaming without spending their own funds. Grant Williams, senior vice president of Hard Rock Digital

Are Crypto Exchanges The Same As Crypto Casinos?

By Oliver Rink Apr 1, 2025

In a post on X, Alex Leishman, CEO of River Financial, compared exchanges that deal in alternative coins to crypto casinos. He stated a multi-asset trading platform, “leads to the exchange becoming more like a

Sweepstakes Gaming Sites Exit New York

By Oliver Rink Mar 31, 2025

Users from a number of sweepstakes operators received messages this week informing that the sites will no longer be operating in New York. One of the industry leaders, PlayFame, sent a notice to customers that read, We