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Sweepstakes formally prohibited in Maine

It's the end of the road for sweeps in another state, as Maine introduces a bill to prohibit the practice.

3 min read • Dec 5 • By Will Underwood

SGLA responds to Florida's new anti-sweepstakes legislation

House Bill 591 was brought forth by Florida Representative Berny Jacques, and 'laudably seeks' to prohibit illegal gambling throughout the state according to the SGLA.

3 min read • Dec 3 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 5 more

Sports betting and sweepstakes: Semantics, search engines and splitting hairs

Global Gaming Insider examines why there may be so much controversy around prediction markets and sweepstakes casinos, from the foundations of language to how public understanding influences decisions. At the end of the day, what is more powerful: semantics or legislation?

10 min read • Nov 12 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 3 more

Are people now underestimating sweepstakes casinos?

James Bennett, Managing Editor SweepChecker.com, explains why sweepstakes are bigger than ever despite California's off-ramp.

7 min read • Nov 7 • By Rory Calland

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 5 more

SGLA disputes Minnesota AG's cease-and-desist order

Attorney General Keith Ellison issued cease-and-desist orders to 14 unlicensed operators on November 5, alleging the entities violated consumer-protection laws currently in place.

3 min read • Nov 6 • By Kirk Geller

Minnesota AG issues cease-and-desist orders to 14 iGaming operators

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 5 more

Minnesota AG targets 14 unlicensed operators

Minnesota's Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division sent notices to the same entities in June, warning each operator of potential criminal law violations which typically arise from online gambling.

3 min read • Nov 5 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Casino + 2 more

From bad to worse: Google's ad laws reclassify sweepstakes casinos as gambling

Google has officially amended its advertising policy, removing sweepstakes from its previous 'social casino games' classification.

5 min read • Nov 4 • By Will Underwood

Sweepstakes Prediction Markets

Crypto.com to power MyPrize prediction market

The CFTC-regulated exchange will have its futures contracts hosted on the sweepstakes operator's new platform, MyPrize Markets.

3 min read • Nov 4 • By Rory Calland

Playstudios reports financial results for Q3 2025

Legal & Regulatory Financial + 5 more

Playstudios Q3: Revenue falls 19.1%, reports net loss of $9.1m

The net loss generated for Q3 2025 represents an increase of 194.4%, as the operator projects FY2025 revenue and consolidated AEBITDA to fall below previously issued guidance ranges.

5 min read • Nov 3 • By Kirk Geller