It depends on your state. Sweepstakes casinos typically rely on sweepstakes promotion laws and a dual-currency model, but several states have moved to restrict or ban certain models.
Quick answer
- Some states allow sweepstakes-style promotions generally but may still restrict casino-style simulated gambling for prizes.
- Other states have taken direct legislative or enforcement action against sweepstakes casino models.
Check your state
Go to our state-by-state hub: Sweepstakes casino legality by state.
2026 update: regulation momentum
For a neutral overview of what changed in 2025–2026 and what may come next, see: 2026 Sweepstakes Casino Regulations & Market Outlook.
Important note
This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Laws and enforcement priorities can change.