Lawmakers Face Mounting Pressure to Close Sweepstakes Casino Loopholes

Lawmakers Face Mounting Pressure

The 2024 Global Gaming Expo saw a surge in conversations around the rapidly expanding world of sweepstakes casinos. Industry leaders voiced growing concerns over how these platforms are operating in what many see as a legal gray area. With sweepstakes casinos continuing to gain momentum, regulators are under increasing pressure to address the challenges they … Read more

IRS Targets $13 Billion in Unreported Sweepstakes Casino Winnings

Unreported Casino Winnings Under IRS Scrutiny

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has embarked on a sweeping crackdown to recover an estimated $13 billion in unreported gambling winnings from sweepstakes casinos and social gaming platforms. This move comes as the popularity of online sweepstakes casinos has surged, resulting in substantial financial activity that often goes under the radar. Now, the IRS is … Read more

Delaware Imposes Stricter Controls on Sweepstakes Casinos Amid Growing Concerns

Stricter Controls on Sweepstakes Casinos

Delaware has tightened regulations on sweepstakes casinos, a booming industry often operating in a legal gray area. The Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) introduced new regulations to improve oversight, addressing transparency, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance. These efforts come as sweepstakes casinos face increased national scrutiny, following high-profile platform shutdowns and ongoing legal uncertainties. … Read more

Surge in VPN Usage Across the U.S. Alters Online Gambling Landscape

Surge in VPN Usage Across the U.S. Alters Online Gambling Landscape image

The landscape of online gambling in the United States is undergoing significant changes, with more and more users turning to Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as a crucial tool for both security and access. This surge in VPN usage is reshaping the way people engage with online gambling, offering both opportunities and challenges for players and … Read more