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Casinos & Gaming Using Just One Sweepstakes Casino? You Could Be Missing Out

Using multiple sweepstakes casinos can unlock more daily rewards, larger game libraries, exclusive promotions, cashback offers, and more ways to maximize your play.

Jeanette Garcia • 0 minutes ago
Illustration promoting the benefits of using multiple sweepstakes casinos. Four mobile apps are connected by glowing arrows, showing a cycle of casino rewards, gameplay, promotions, and virtual currency. One screen displays a daily login reward with coins and a gift box, another features slot machine reels and playing cards, a third highlights bonus offers and promotional rewards, and a fourth showcases virtual currency, casino chips, and gem-style prizes. Gold coins and gaming chips appear in the foreground, while neon blue, purple, and pink lighting emphasize player rewards, bonus opportunities, and the variety available across different sweeps casino platforms.
Casinos & Gaming DraftKings Expands Crown Cash Rewards to Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Jackpocket

DraftKings has expanded its loyalty program with Crown Cash, a rewards currency now usable across its online casino, sportsbook, Jackpocket and Golden Nugget Online Gaming.

Jeanette Garcia • 2 hours ago
Industry LuckyStake Shutdown: Redemption Deadlines, Player Impact & Best Alternatives

LuckyStake is shutting down in August 2026, joining a growing list of sweepstakes casino closures as regulatory pressure and industry consolidation reshape the market.

Jeanette Garcia • 20 hours ago
Illustration comparing a restricted sweepstakes casino platform with competing alternatives. On the left, a smartphone labeled “LuckyStake” is covered by a red X and padlock icon, symbolizing access restrictions, shutdowns, or regulatory issues. On the right, three glowing casino-themed mobile apps display slot games, rewards, virtual currency, and sweepstakes prizes, alongside an upward-trending chart and directional arrows representing user migration and market growth. The image highlights how players may move from a restricted sweeps casino to alternative sweepstakes casino platforms offering slots, rewards programs, and promotional bonuses.
Industry Polymarket Expands Compliance Team as Kalshi Leads U.S. Prediction Markets

Polymarket is staffing up with senior hires from Robinhood, Coinbase and Nasdaq as it builds out risk, compliance and regulatory functions for its U.S. expansion.

Jeanette Garcia • August 13, 2026
Legislation CFTC tells prediction markets to stop using moneyline odds in pricing displays

A new CFTC staff reminder tells regulated prediction market platforms not to present event contract prices as sportsbook-style moneyline odds, saying the format could mislead users about the nature of the contracts.

Joe Boozell • August 12, 2026
Casinos & Gaming Why New Sweepstakes Casinos Keep Launching Despite Regulation

Despite growing regulatory scrutiny, new sweepstakes casinos continue launching in 2026. Here's why operators remain bullish on the industry.

Jeanette Garcia • August 11, 2026
News New York Sports Betting Revenue Jumps 67% in Latest Week Despite Handle Staying Below $400M

New York online sportsbooks generated $46.5 million in weekly gross revenue for the week ending Aug. 2, even as statewide handle remained below $400 million for the third straight week.

Jeanette Garcia • August 11, 2026
Industry FanDuel Moves Sports Event Contracts to Crypto.com Ahead of NFL Season

FanDuel Predicts is moving sports and novelty event contracts to Crypto.com, with Flutter saying the change should help it roll out products before the NFL season.

Jeanette Garcia • August 10, 2026

Casino News

Illustration promoting the benefits of using multiple sweepstakes casinos. Four mobile apps are connected by glowing arrows, showing a cycle of casino rewards, gameplay, promotions, and virtual currency. One screen displays a daily login reward with coins and a gift box, another features slot machine reels and playing cards, a third highlights bonus offers and promotional rewards, and a fourth showcases virtual currency, casino chips, and gem-style prizes. Gold coins and gaming chips appear in the foreground, while neon blue, purple, and pink lighting emphasize player rewards, bonus opportunities, and the variety available across different sweeps casino platforms.

Using Just One Sweepstakes Casino? You Could Be Missing Out

Using multiple sweepstakes casinos can unlock more daily rewards, larger game libraries, exclusive promotions, cashback offers, and more ways to maximize your play.

Jeanette Garcia August 14, 2026

DraftKings Expands Crown Cash Rewards to Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Jackpocket

DraftKings has expanded its loyalty program with Crown Cash, a rewards currency now usable across its online casino, sportsbook, Jackpocket…

Jeanette Garcia August 14, 2026

Why New Sweepstakes Casinos Keep Launching Despite Regulation

Despite growing regulatory scrutiny, new sweepstakes casinos continue launching in 2026. Here's why operators remain bullish on the industry.

Jeanette Garcia August 11, 2026
Illustration of sweepstakes casino regulation and market growth, featuring a courthouse, judge's gavel, compliance shield, and digital slot machine connected to casino game categories such as slots, roulette, and table games, symbolizing the impact of gambling laws and regulatory oversight on sweeps casinos and the broader online gaming industry.

New Slots to Watch Out For in August 2026

Discover the most anticipated online slot releases of August 2026, including Jade Legends, Gates of Olympus POP, Viking Runecraft 1000,…

Tebearau Egbe August 5, 2026
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Industry News

LuckyStake Shutdown: Redemption Deadlines, Player Impact & Best Alternatives

LuckyStake Shutdown: Redemption Deadlines, Player Impact & Best Alternatives

LuckyStake is shutting down in August 2026, joining a growing list of sweepstakes casino closures as regulatory pressure and industry consolidation reshape the market.

Jeanette Garcia August 13, 2026

Polymarket Expands Compliance Team as Kalshi Leads U.S. Prediction Markets

Polymarket is staffing up with senior hires from Robinhood, Coinbase and Nasdaq as it builds out risk, compliance and regulatory…

Jeanette Garcia August 13, 2026
Polymarket Expands Compliance Team as Kalshi Leads U.S. Prediction Markets

FanDuel Moves Sports Event Contracts to Crypto.com Ahead of NFL Season

FanDuel Predicts is moving sports and novelty event contracts to Crypto.com, with Flutter saying the change should help it roll…

Jeanette Garcia August 10, 2026
FanDuel Moves Sports Event Contracts to Crypto.com Ahead of NFL Season

What America Bets On When Nobody's Watching

Americans bet on far more than sports. From Oscars and reality TV to alien disclosure and economic forecasts, here's what…

Jeanette Garcia August 6, 2026
What America Bets On When Nobody's Watching

Beyond The Bonus

Kalshi Puts Tom Brady WWE Fight Before 2028 at Roughly Even Odds

Kalshi Puts Tom Brady WWE Fight Before 2028 at Roughly Even Odds

Kalshi has opened a market on whether Tom Brady will fight in WWE before Jan. 8, 2028, with early pricing near a coin flip and modest trading volume.

Joe Boozell August 3, 2026

Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

Celebrity gambling partnerships are booming, but do they actually influence players? Here's what the data on trust and brand perception…

Mike Epifani August 3, 2026
Do Celebrity Gambling Partnerships Actually Influence Players?

The Best Sweepstakes Casino Game for Every Zodiac Sign (All 12 Signs Matched)

Which sweepstakes casino game matches your zodiac sign? Discover the best sweeps casino picks for Aries through Pisces, from Crash…

Jeanette Garcia July 29, 2026
The Best Sweepstakes Casino Game for Every Zodiac Sign (All 12 Signs Matched)

Which Casino Games Benefit Most When the Economy Gets Uncertain?

Economic uncertainty changes how people gamble. Discover why blackjack, sports betting, live dealer games, slots, and crash games may attract…

Jeanette Garcia July 17, 2026
Which Casino Games Benefit Most When the Economy Gets Uncertain?
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