{ "license": "CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Cite: SweepstakeReport (sweepstakereport.com), published by Luck Incorporated LLC, which operates Chance Infinite.", "apps": [ { "slug": "amin-drops", "name": "Amin Drops", "aka": [], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not yet rankable (age framing: 13 to 17 may play through a parent)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#amin-drops", "operator_legal": "AMIN SHAYKHO LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-09-20", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-09-20T07:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amin-drops/id6807227888", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aminshaykho.amindrops", "web": "https://www.amindrops.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+ to be drawn and accept a prize; 13 to 17 may play with a parent or guardian's permission, who enters on their behalf and receives any prize; 13 minimum to use the app", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC (also Canada except Quebec, and the United Kingdom)", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official rules, Section 2 (Last updated 1 September 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: “You must be a legal resident of the United States, Canada or the United Kingdom.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "tickets from playing the games (“You earn one ticket for every 100 taps across the games in that drop.”)", "5 tickets for using the share bonus once per drop" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "free play in the app (nothing is sold)", "detail": "The rules describe no mail-in or other route outside the app; they say there is nothing to buy.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Nothing found for sale on October 3, 2026: the rules say “There is nothing to buy, there never will be, and buying something could not improve your chances even if there were.”, and neither store listing showed in-app purchases.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "Google Play's What's new text (retrieved October 14, 2026) says “You may now see a short ad between some games, which helps keep Amin Drops free.”; the App Store description says “Prizes are funded by us, awarded by us, and shipped by us.”", "source": "S4" }, "prizes": { "summary": "One prize per drop, shown in the app with its approximate retail value; “Prizes have recently been worth around 500 US dollars.” Prizes cannot be exchanged for cash.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.amindrops.com/rules", "version": "Last updated 5 October 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "Winners are announced in the app; amindrops.com/winners returned HTTP 404 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S5" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The rules give no sponsor postal address; the Google Play developer listing gives AMIN SHAYKHO LLC at 8 The Green, Dover, DE 19901-3618 and rates the app Everyone.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The App Store page shows an age rating of 13+; Apple's lookup API returns 12+.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "The rules are governed by the laws of the State of Washington.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store description says of the CLIMB game “Every row you clear multiplies your entries”, while Section 3 of the rules says “You earn one ticket for every 100 taps across the games in that drop.” Read together, the store copy and the rules describe ticket earning differently.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "Google Play (listing “Updated on Oct 5, 2026”, retrieved October 14, 2026) labels the app “Contains ads”, its What's new text says “You may now see a short ad between some games, which helps keep Amin Drops free.”, and its Data safety section says the app may share app activity, app info and performance, and device or other IDs with third parties. The official rules (Last updated 5 October 2026) give no ad-based way to earn tickets: tickets come from taps and the once-per-drop share bonus.", "source": "S4" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Per-drop prize values are shown only in the app; no itemized ARV appears in the rules." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Amin Drops official rules (Last updated 5 October 2026)", "publisher": "AMIN SHAYKHO LLC", "url": "https://www.amindrops.com/rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/amindrops_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6807227888 (version 1.3, released 2026-10-01; releaseDate 2026-09-20; description text)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6807227888&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_amin-drops.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 13+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amin-drops/id6807227888", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_amin-drops.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Oct 5, 2026; Contains ads; Everyone; data shared with third parties; developer address)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aminshaykho.amindrops", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_amin-drops.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "amindrops.com/winners (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "AMIN SHAYKHO LLC", "url": "https://amindrops.com/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/amindrops_winners_probe.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "Google Play now labels the app Contains ads and lists app activity, performance data and device IDs as shared with third parties; the official rules give no ad-based entry.", "source": "S4", "by": "approved Q0009", "events": [ "E00108" ] }, { "date": "2026-10-11", "text": "The official rules now show Last updated 5 October 2026 and add a statement that Apple is not a sponsor of the prize draw.", "source": "S1", "by": "auto", "events": [ "E00122" ] } ] }, { "slug": "chance-infinite", "name": "Chance Infinite", "aka": [ "Chance Infinite: Sweepstakes" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 1 of 6, 81/100, A-", "sr_link": "/reviews/chance-infinite", "operator_legal": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "operator_source": "S6", "ownership": "Chance Infinite is operated by Luck Incorporated LLC, which also publishes SweepstakeReport. The operator's own winner-record page links SweepstakeReport as “SweepstakeReport (our rankings publication)”.", "ownership_source": "S6", "launched": { "date": "2025-03-20", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2025-03-20T07:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chance-infinite-sweepstakes/id6738285609", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jeuxdevelopers.chanceinfinite", "web": "https://chanceinfinite.com" }, "platforms_source": "S12", "age": "18+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms and Sweepstakes Official Rules, Section 4 (Last Updated: September 26, 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: “open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry”.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "watching an ad video in the app through to the end", "completing a survey", "claiming the daily reward", "completing the daily missions", "keeping the App open during the contest period (up to 240 tickets per day as of September 26, 2026)", "taking part in the team board", "a one-time welcome amount for creating an account with another player's invite code", "inviting a new player who then completes a first ad video", "not the games: Section 5 says “Games are not a separate way to earn tickets”, although the App Store and Google Play descriptions retrieved October 3, 2026 list “Play the games” under the heading “HOW YOU EARN TICKETS”" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "earning tickets in the app (every entry route is free)", "detail": "The Terms describe no purchase path: Section 2 says tickets “cannot be purchased, sold, or transferred”. The Terms describe no mail-in or other route outside the app.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Nothing to players, per the documents checked on October 3, 2026. The Terms say tickets “cannot be purchased, sold, or transferred”, and neither store listing showed in-app purchases on October 3, 2026.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "Sells video ad slots to advertisers (“A flat $100, once, for one contest”) and survey completions (“Completions are bought in packs of 100 for $20 per pack”).", "source": "S8" }, "prizes": { "summary": "One prize per contest period of about a month. Sections 8.1 and 8.4 of the Terms lock the pool when the period opens at the greater of $100 and 50 percent of the purchase price of advertising slots reserved for that period. The amount the App displays during a period rises “on a fixed schedule determined solely by elapsed time”; Section 8.3 says that display “is not a live measurement of advertising revenue, of ads watched, or of any other player activity” and that the amount awarded is the amount fixed under Sections 8.1 and 8.2. The App Store and Google Play descriptions retrieved October 3, 2026 say “The more the community plays, the bigger the pool gets.”, while Section 8.2 says the pool “does not increase as a result of player activity during that period”.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/terms-of-service", "version": "Last Updated: September 26, 2026 (Effective Date: July 5, 2026)", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/winners", "note": "Operator-published, by in-app display name, amount and date, with commit-reveal draw data. On October 3, 2026 it listed three completed contests with prizes of $100, $100 and $200, and Contest 4 live. The page says each winner was “contacted and paid in full”; that is the operator stating it about itself. The public winner feed the operator publishes carries no payment field, and we found no independent confirmation of payment.", "source": "S6" }, "notes": [ { "text": "Disclosure: Chance Infinite is operated by Luck Incorporated LLC, the publisher of SweepstakeReport. This profile applies the same fields and sourcing as every other app profile.", "source": "S6" }, { "text": "Store-copy finding behind the review's rules-transparency deduction, still present in both store listings on October 14, 2026: the App Store description for version 8.2.17 disagrees with the operator's own Terms on two points. It lists “Play the games” under the heading “HOW YOU EARN TICKETS” (Terms Section 5: games are not a way to earn tickets), and it says “The more the community plays, the bigger the pool gets.” (Terms Section 8.2: the pool does not grow with player activity).", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The Google Play listing (“Updated on Sep 26, 2026”, retrieved October 3, 2026) carries the same two lines as the App Store description.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The Terms say in Section 5 “Games are not a separate way to earn tickets: a game is played by staking tickets you already hold”, in Section 8.2 that the pool is “fixed when the Contest Period begins and does not increase as a result of player activity during that period”, and in Section 8.3 that the prize value shown in the App rises “on a fixed schedule determined solely by elapsed time” and “is not a live measurement of advertising revenue, of ads watched, or of any other player activity”. Read together with the store descriptions, the store copy and the Terms disagree on how tickets are earned and on whether the pool grows.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The public winner feed lists contests 1 to 3 with amount, entry count and commit-reveal fields and has no field recording payment (retrieved October 3, 2026).", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "The operator's provably-fair page says the full entry ledger “is not published”; the draw proof covers the winning number, not every ticket.", "source": "S10" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Teen with a Simulated Gambling descriptor, while the Terms restrict the sweepstakes to 18 and over (retrieved October 3, 2026).", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The App Store page displays an age rating of 18+; Apple's lookup API (source S2) returns contentAdvisoryRating 17+ for the same app.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "Names vary across the operator's documents: the Terms name the sponsor “Luck Inc LLC”, the App Store seller is Luckinc LLC, the Google Play developer is Luck Inc., and the website footer reads “Luck Incorporated LLC”.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The plain-language rules summary reads “Last updated October 4, 2026”, says the Terms control over it, gives the prize as “the greater of $100 and 50% of the ad-slot revenue reserved for that contest, fixed when the contest opens”, and says the app's prize figure “rises on a fixed schedule during the contest; it is a display, and the amount awarded is the amount fixed when the contest opened”.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "The recap page gives Contest 4's period as September 22 to October 22, 2026 (retrieved October 3, 2026).", "source": "S11" }, { "text": "Further store lines, in both the App Store description (version 8.2.17) and the Google Play description retrieved October 3, 2026, that the review's deduction does not cite: “you earn sweepstakes tickets by playing games”, “Climb the Top Teams leaderboard and watch the prize pool grow in real time.” and “Half of all the ad revenue this community generates goes straight into the prize pool.” Read together with Section 8.3 of the Terms, the “grow in real time” line describes the displayed prize differently from the Terms; Section 8.1 ties the pool to 50 percent of the purchase price of ad slots reserved for a period as of its start, with a $100 minimum.", "source": "S2" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "We did not verify the operator's registration against a state business registry; the documents opened use several forms of the name (see notes).", "No advertising-revenue figure is published, so the 50 percent split in Terms Section 8.1 cannot be checked from public documents.", "No independent confirmation that any of the three published prizes was paid was found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Chance Infinite Terms & Conditions and Sweepstakes Official Rules (Last Updated: September 26, 2026; Sections 2, 4, 5, 8)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_terms_of_service.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6738285609 (version 8.2.17, released 2026-09-29; releaseDate 2025-03-20; description text)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6738285609&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_chance-infinite.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page, Chance Infinite: Sweepstakes (Age Rating 18+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chance-infinite-sweepstakes/id6738285609", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_chance-infinite.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 26, 2026; Contains ads; Teen, Simulated Gambling)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jeuxdevelopers.chanceinfinite", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_chance-infinite.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Chance Infinite Sweepstakes Official Rules summary (Last updated October 4, 2026)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_sweepstakes_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Winner record (three completed contests; Contest 4 live; footer and publication link)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_winners.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Public winner feed (contests 1 to 3; no payment field)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://b2see-backend.luck-inc.workers.dev/chance/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_public_winner_feed.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Advertiser page (flat $100 ad slot; survey completions $20 per pack of 100)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/advertise", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_advertise.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "In-app copy of the Terms (Last Updated: September 26, 2026)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://api.luckincorporated.com/legal", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_inapp_legal.txt" }, { "id": "S10", "title": "Provably fair page", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/provably-fair", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_provably_fair.txt" }, { "id": "S11", "title": "Monthly recap page (Contest 4 period)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://luckincorporated.com/recap", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chance_recap.txt" }, { "id": "S12", "title": "Chance Infinite app site (links to both stores)", "publisher": "Luck Incorporated LLC", "url": "https://chanceinfinite.com", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chanceinfinite_home.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The rules summary now shows Last updated October 4, 2026 and gives the prize as the greater of $100 and 50% of the ad-slot revenue reserved for the contest, fixed when the contest opens.", "source": "S5", "by": "approved Q0003", "events": [ "E00100", "E00072", "E00097", "E00098", "E00099" ] } ] }, { "slug": "chumba-casino", "name": "Chumba Casino", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "VGW Malta Limited (owns and operates the platform); VGW Games Limited (sweepstakes sponsor and promoter)", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": "The terms list both companies within the VGW Group as they define it (VGW Canada, VGW Financial Services, VGW Games, VGW GP, VGW Luckyland Inc, VGW Malta and affiliates) and name VGW Holdings Pty Ltd among the payment administration agents.", "ownership_source": "S2", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chumba-casino-mini/id6503445375", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.vgw.chumbamini", "web": "https://www.chumbacasino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes (Promotional Play) is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MS", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweeps Rules 26.1 (September 16, 2026), clause 1.1(b), defines Permitted Territories as the United States other than these 16 states; Terms 27.1, clause 3.1(b), bar all play, Gold Coin play included, only in six of them (CT, DE, MI, MT, NV, WA, the Excluded Territory), so the other ten keep Gold Coin play. Both retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway contests on the Chumba Casino Facebook page", "Daily Bonus, at the operator's election, once per day", "online entry request: a handwritten request card photographed in the app or on the site (5 Sweeps Coins per valid request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "online request with a photographed handwritten card", "detail": "Sign in, open Entry Request, complete an acknowledgment form and a human check, reveal unique wording, handwrite it on a 4 x 6 inch card or white paper in black or blue pen, and photograph it; a selfie check may be required. Five Sweeps Coins per valid request (clause 3.2(d)). We found no postal option in Sweeps Rules 26.1.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs include Sweeps Coins as a free bonus (Sweeps Rules 3.2(a)). The Terms and Conditions (definition of Sweeps Coins, S2) say Sweeps Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweeps Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Sweeps Coins won through play redeem at a value equivalent to US$1 each (clause 4.4), as cash to the purchase payment method or as gift cards, with a US$100 minimum (clause 6.5). Sweeps Coins allocated to a participant must be played at least once, and up to 20 times at the sponsor's discretion, before redemption (4.6). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin or play (6.7); the sponsor may limit redemptions to US$10,000 per day (6.8).", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.chumbacasino.com/sweeps-rules", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 26.1, last updated September 16, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The terms say Gold Coin purchases made from the six Excluded Territory states will be voided and refunded minus an administrative fee of up to 10% (clause 3.2).", "Sweeps Coins expire 60 days after the participant last logged in (Sweeps Rules 3.7).", "New York: on September 9, 2026 the New York Attorney General announced that VGW Holdings Pty. Ltd. and its affiliates will pay $8 million in disgorgement, penalties, and costs after an investigation of Chumba Casino, Global Poker and Luckyland Slots, and said the office had sent VGW a cease-and-desist letter in June 2025 (S5). Gambling Insider reported that VGW said the settlement is not an admission of liability (S8, secondary).", "Florida: on August 19, 2026 the Florida Attorney General filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County against VGW Holdings U.S. Inc., VGW U.S. Inc., VGW Luckyland, Inc., VGW Holdings Pty Ltd., VGW Malta Ltd, VGW Malta Holding Limited, VGW Games Limited and three payment companies. The complaint alleges that the VGW defendants own and operate ChumbaCasino.com, Luckylandslots.com, Luckylandcasino.com and Globalpoker.com and that the sites violate Florida gambling law (S6, S7). The case is pending; we found no ruling or resolution reported as of October 3, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: the two iOS apps under the brand (Chumba Lite, id 1477838355, first released 2019-12-31; Chumba Casino Mini, id 6503445375, first released 2024-09-16) are sold by VGW Holdings Pty Ltd, not by VGW Malta Limited, and we found no dated launch statement by the operator.", "The App Store and Google Play listings for Chumba Casino Mini do not use the word sweepstakes; we did not establish whether Promotional Play is available inside that app. Google Play listing: S4.", "Ownership above VGW Malta Limited and VGW Games Limited is not stated in the documents opened beyond the VGW Group definition.", "The New York Attorney General's release of September 9, 2026 says VGW began offering Chumba Casino to New Yorkers in 2012; that is the agency's account of New York availability, not an operator launch statement, so the launch date stays empty (S5).", "This record lists only the government actions in notes; it is not a complete history of lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Chumba Casino Sweeps Rules, version 26.1 (last updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://www.chumbacasino.com/sweeps-rules", "publisher": "VGW Games Limited", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_CHU_Sweeps_Rules_26-1.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chumba_sweeps_rules_v26-1.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Chumba Casino Terms and Conditions, version 27.1 (last updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://www.chumbacasino.com/terms-and-conditions", "publisher": "VGW Malta Limited", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_CHU_TCs_27-1.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/chumba_terms_v27-1.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 1477838355, 6503445375 (Chumba Lite and Chumba Casino Mini, seller VGW Holdings Pty Ltd)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1477838355,6503445375&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_chumba.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing co.vgw.chumbamini (Chumba Casino Mini, developer VGW Holdings)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.vgw.chumbamini&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_chumba_mini.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "New York Attorney General press release: Attorney General James Secures $8 Million from Leading Operator of Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos (September 9, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the New York State Attorney General", "url": "https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-secures-8-million-leading-operator-illegal-online", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/nyag_vgw_settlement_2026-09-09.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Florida Attorney General news release: Attorney General James Uthmeier Files Lawsuits Against Operators of Illegal Online Casinos (August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-files-lawsuits-against-operators-illegal-online-casinos", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_sweepstakes_suits_release_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Complaint, Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Department of Legal Affairs v. VGW Holdings U.S. Inc. et al., Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County (e-filed August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/1.-vgw-complaint-as-filed.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_vgw_complaint_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Gambling Insider, Sweepstakes Casino Monthly Update September 2026", "publisher": "Gambling Insider", "url": "https://www.gamblinginsider.com/news/196291/sweepstakes-casino-monthly-update-september-2026", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/press_gamblinginsider_sweeps_update_september_2026.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "coinnect", "name": "Coinnect", "aka": [ "Coinnect: Real Money Time Game", "Coinnect - Win Real Money Game" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 2 of 6, 71/100, B+", "sr_link": "/reviews/coinnect", "operator_legal": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2015-07-11", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2015-07-11T02:54:22Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coinnect-real-money-time-game/id1012750638", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twopensmedia.coinnect.game", "web": "https://coinnectapp.net" }, "platforms_source": "S6", "age": "18+ (19+ in AL and NE; 21+ in MS)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC except those excluded", "excluded": [ "AZ", "AR", "CT", "DE", "FL", "LA", "MT", "NY", "SC", "SD", "TN" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Section 2 (undated), retrieved 2026-10-03: the United States “excluding AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, LA, MT, NY, SC, SD, and TN”. The same section also opens the promotion in Canada (excluding Quebec), the United Kingdom, Australia, France, the Netherlands and Germany.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "completed tournaments and eligible in-app events earn entries automatically", "optional rewarded video ads, which may grant a free promotional entry", "email alternate method of entry" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "email", "detail": "An email to the support address with the subject line the rules set out, the entrant's full name and Coinnect Player ID. “Limit one (1) email entry per Entry Period.” Entry Periods run typically every four hours, and AMOE entries go into the random drawings.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Nothing found for sale on October 3, 2026: the rules say there are “no deposits, no wagers, no paid tournament entries”, and neither store listing showed in-app purchases. The rules' United Kingdom notice (Section 2a) still says “in-app purchases do not increase the chance of winning”.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "The rules say the App is supported by optional rewarded video ads.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Digital gift cards fulfilled by Giftbit or equivalent providers: up to one four-hourly tournament prize per Entry Period, “typically ranging from US $2 to $5 ARV each”, limited to one per person and per device every 24 hours; weekly Spin Wheel and Slot Machine drawings of about $25 ARV; and a monthly drawing of a $100 ARV gift card (Official Rules Section 6).", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/official-rules", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/winners", "note": "Operator-published, by first name, with a last initial on some rows (the page says winners are shown “by first name and last initial”). On October 3, 2026 it claimed $1,010.00 paid out in the last 30 days and 155 gift cards delivered, and it itemizes a Daily draws category that Section 6 of the rules does not itemize. Not independently audited.", "source": "S5" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The homepage says “no chance-based outcomes”, while Section 7 of the rules describes random drawings among eligible entries.", "source": "S6" }, { "text": "The Google Play description links the official rules at coinnectapp.net/rules; that address returned HTTP 404 on October 3, 2026. The rules are at coinnectapp.net/official-rules.", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Mature 17+ with a Cash Rewards descriptor and lists data shared with third parties (location and device or other IDs).", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The App Store page displays an age rating of 18+ in the Casino category, with Gambling and Advertising listed under Contains; Apple's lookup API returns 17+.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "The Google Play description says “No wagering. No slot machines. No chance-based outcomes.”, while Section 7 of the rules describes random drawings.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The Official Rules (undated, retrieved October 14, 2026) say “Up to one (1) four-hour tournament prize is awarded approximately every four (4) hours” to the highest-ranked eligible player, none if no eligible player qualifies, with a “Limit one (1) four-hour tournament prize per person and per device every 24 hours”, and add “Limit one (1) account per person.”", "source": "S1" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The rules show no version or date.", "We could not verify the corporate registration of 2Pens Media, Inc. against a state registry; no parent or affiliate is stated in the documents opened.", "The winners page totals are self-published; we did not audit them, and store reviews were not re-read on 2026-10-03." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Coinnect Official Rules (undated; Sections 1 to 8)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/coinnect_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 1012750638 (version 7.1.4, released 2026-09-25; releaseDate 2015-07-11)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1012750638&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_coinnect.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; Casino; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coinnect-real-money-time-game/id1012750638", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_coinnect.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 24, 2026; Contains ads; Mature 17+, Cash Rewards)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twopensmedia.coinnect.game", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_coinnect.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Coinnect winners page ($1,010.00 and 155 gift cards in 30 days)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/coinnect_winners.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Coinnect homepage", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/coinnect_home.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Rules address printed on Google Play (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://coinnectapp.net/rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/coinnect_rules_link_probe.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The official rules now award up to one four-hour tournament prize per Entry Period, limit one per person and per device every 24 hours, and allow one account per person.", "source": "S1", "by": "approved Q0002", "events": [ "E00076" ] } ] }, { "slug": "crown-coins", "name": "Crown Coins Casino", "aka": [ "CrownCoins", "Crown Coins" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Sunflower Limited and Stiarsia Ltd. (together Sunflower), per the Terms of Service, which name Sunflower Technology Inc. among their Affiliated Entities; the Sweepstakes Policy names Sunflower Limited and Stiarsia Ltd as sponsors and promoters", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2023-12-10", "basis": "App Store first release date of CrownCoins Casino (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Sunflower Ltd.; the terms include the iOS application named Crown Coins Casino in the platform, and the Sweepstakes Policy names Sunflower Limited as a sponsor.", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/crowncoins-casino/id6450413462", "android": null, "web": "https://crowncoinscasino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "18+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes Coins play is open in the states not listed as excluded or limited.", "excluded": [ "CA", "ID", "LA", "MI", "MT", "NV", "WA" ], "limited": [ "CT", "ME", "NJ", "NY", "TN" ], "limited_label": "GC only (the operator's Social Mode Only: Crown Coins play; Sweepstakes Coins play not available)", "basis": "Terms of Service version 4.1 (shown as Last updated on 08/09/2026; the operator's content endpoint reports the page edited October 8, 2026): registration only for persons located in the United States excluding ID, LA, MI, MT, NV, CA and WA, and the Excluded Jurisdiction definition lists ID, LA, MI, MT, NV and WA. Sweepstakes Policy 3.0 (July 14, 2026): Promotional Casino Play is not offered in New Jersey, Connecticut and New York, which the policy defines as Social Only Jurisdictions; the terms let residents of those three states use the platform while located there. Help articles dated August 3, 2026: no access in ID, LA, MI, MT, NV and WA, and Sweeps Coins mode unavailable (Crown Coins play only) in CT, NJ, ME and TN; the Tennessee and Maine articles (dated July 6, 2026) end Sweeps Coins play there on July 7 and July 13, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-14.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweepstakes Coins (the help center calls them Sweeps Coins) as a free bonus with specially marked Crown Coins packages", "no-cost promotions on Facebook and other social media pages", "Daily Bonus once in each 24-hour period", "postal SC Request (1 Sweepstakes Coin per complying request)", "Promotional Bingo Tickets (for Promotional Bingo Play) as a free bonus with specially marked Subscription Tiers and with each Day Pass, through no-cost promotions, or by postal PBT Request (1 ticket per request)", "Collectable Card Packs (for Promotional Rips Play) as a free bonus with specially marked Crown Coins packages, through no-cost promotions, or by postal CCP Request (1 pack per request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal request card", "detail": "A blank 4 x 6 inch index card or paper in a stamped #10 envelope addressed by hand in blue ink to a PO Box in Fredericksburg, Virginia, with the words Sweepstakes Coins on the envelope and, on the card, the registered name, email and residential address, the time and date of writing and a required statement; one free Sweepstakes Coin per complying SC Request (Sweepstakes Policy clause 8.1). The policy sets out matching postal requests for Promotional Bingo Tickets and Collectable Card Packs.", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Crown Coins packages, Subscriptions and Day Passes (Terms of Service). Specially marked Crown Coins packages come with free Sweepstakes Coins or free Collectable Card Packs as a bonus, and specially marked Subscription Tiers and each Day Pass come with free Promotional Bingo Tickets (Sweepstakes Policy). The policy says Sweepstakes Coins and Promotional Bingo Tickets are not purchasable.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Crown Coins packages, Subscriptions and Day Passes for social play; sweepstakes entries (Sweepstakes Coins, Promotional Bingo Tickets, Collectable Card Packs) come as a bonus with some of them, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Policy).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Each redeemable Sweepstakes Coin won in Promotional Casino Play redeems for a prize equivalent to US$1.00, as cash or gift cards, with a minimum of 50 redeemable coins (US$50); coins must be played through at least once and up to ten times at the operator's discretion. Promotional Bingo Play awards Cash, and Collectable Cards from card packs can be shipped, kept in a Vault for up to three days, or sold back for their Fair Market Value in Cash; Cash can be withdrawn (Sweepstakes Policy).", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://crowncoinscasino.com/pages/sweeps-policy", "version": "Sweepstakes Policy version 3.0, last updated July 14, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The help center's Redemption FAQs (June 25, 2026) say Crown Coins Casino does not charge fees for redemptions (S7).", "Indiana: a help article dated July 3, 2026 describes a restructured Indiana balance from June 30, 2026 (Sweeps Crown Tickets for play and a separate Cash Balance for redemption, with a US$50 redemption minimum) and says some redemptions submitted in the old format were canceled." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The terms and policy pages load through a script; we read their text from the operator's own content endpoint that serves those pages (api.crowncoinscasino.com).", "The documents disagree on California: the terms' registration line excludes California but the Excluded Jurisdiction definition does not, and the help articles dated August 3, 2026 do not list it; we list California as excluded because a current operator document says so. Delaware: the terms we opened on October 3, 2026 (dated 09/24/2026) excluded Delaware; the terms we opened on October 14, 2026 (dated 08/09/2026, earlier than the copy they replaced) do not, and the help articles did not list it on either date.", "Tennessee: the Sweepstakes Policy 3.0 (July 14, 2026) still describes Challenge Box rewards for Tennessee that can include Sweepstakes Coins, while the help articles dated July 6 and August 3, 2026 say Sweeps Coins play ended there on July 7, 2026; we followed the newer help articles (S10, S4).", "New York: the help articles dated August 3, 2026 do not mention New York; we followed the Sweepstakes Policy and the terms, which treat it as a Social Only Jurisdiction.", "We found no Google Play listing published by the operator.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Crown Coins Casino Terms of Service, version 4.1 (shown as Last updated on 08/09/2026; the copy retrieved October 3, 2026 showed 09/24/2026), page body served by the operator's content endpoint", "publisher": "Sunflower Limited and Stiarsia Ltd.", "url": "https://crowncoinscasino.com/pages/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_terms_of_service.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Crown Coins Casino Sweepstakes Policy, version 3.0 (last updated July 14, 2026), page body served by the operator's content endpoint", "publisher": "Sunflower Limited and Stiarsia Ltd", "url": "https://crowncoinscasino.com/pages/sweeps-policy", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_sweepstakes_policy.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "CrownCoins help center: How to solve location restrictions (August 3, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/9183363-how-to-solve-location-restrictions", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_location_restrictions.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "CrownCoins help center: Social Mode Only States (August 3, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/15846544-social-mode-only-states", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_social_mode_only_states.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6450413462 (CrownCoins Casino, seller Sunflower Ltd., releaseDate 2023-12-10)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6450413462&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_crowncoins.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "CrownCoins help center: Sweeps Crown Tickets, What's Changing for Indiana Players (July 3, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/15702184-sweeps-crown-tickets-what-s-changing-for-indiana-players", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_indiana_players.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "CrownCoins help center: Redemption FAQs (June 25, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/11835859-redemption-faqs", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_redemption_faqs.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "CrownCoins help center: What is the minimum age to play CrownCoins? (February 26, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/9183321-what-is-the-minimum-age-to-play-crowncoins", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_what_is_the_minimum_age_to_play_crowncoins.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "CrownCoins help center: What's Changing for Maine Players? (dated July 6, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/15846552-what-s-changing-for-maine-players", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_whats_changing_for_maine_players.txt" }, { "id": "S10", "title": "CrownCoins help center: What's Changing for Tennessee Players? (dated July 6, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/15846555-what-s-changing-for-tennessee-players", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_whats_changing_for_tennessee_players.txt" }, { "id": "S11", "title": "CrownCoins help center: Why can't I create an account with Crown Coins? (August 3, 2026)", "publisher": "Crown Coins Casino", "url": "https://help.crowncoinscasino.com/en/articles/9183373-why-can-t-i-create-an-account-with-crown-coins", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/crowncoins_help_why_can_t_i_create_an_account_with_crown_coins.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The Terms of Service, version 4.1, retrieved October 14, 2026 no longer list Delaware among the excluded states and now show Last updated on 08/09/2026.", "source": "S1", "by": "approved Q0001", "events": [ "E00078" ] } ] }, { "slug": "fortune-wins", "name": "Fortune Wins", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "Social Gaming LLC and Social Gaming LTD", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-08-13", "basis": "App Store first release date of Fortune Wins: Sweepstakes Slot (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Social Gaming LLC. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fortune-wins-sweepstakes-slot/id6746731204", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sgllc.fortunecoins", "web": "https://fortunewins.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "18+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States (and Canada except Ontario and Quebec). Sweepstakes play with FC is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IL", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweeps Rules 4.7 (August 13, 2026), clause 1.1.9: the Sweepstakes Permitted Territory excludes these 15 states; Terms 4.8 (July 31, 2026) bar all access only from WA, CA, NY, MI and ID (Excluded Territory). Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "FC as a free bonus with eligible Gold Coin purchases", "daily bonus when the FC balance is below a threshold set by the operator", "occasional mystery bonus on login", "mail-in request with a one-time Mail Code (500 FC per request)", "sign-up reward, one-time reward for connecting Facebook or Google, phone verification reward", "invitations, when the invited friend accepts and deposits funds" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request with a Mail Code", "detail": "Generate a one-time Mail Code in the account (a new code only after the waiting period shown on the Mail Code page), then mail a handwritten request with the required statement from the state or province of the registered address; 500 FC per request (clause 3.2.4).", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coins; eligible Gold Coin purchases include free FC, the redeemable currency (Sweeps Rules 3.2.1). The rules say Gold Coins cannot be redeemed.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coins for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweeps Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Each 100 FC won through eligible play can be redeemed at a prize value of US$1 (clause 4.4); minimum redemption 5,000 FC (5.5); daily maximum 955,000 FC (5.15); Florida cap of 490,000 FC per spin or play (5.14). Cash prizes are paid in USD, and Visa virtual cards are offered.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://fortunewins.com/sweeps-rules", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 4.7, updated August 13, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The Sweeps Rules are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada (clause 11.2)." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The terms' change log records a brand-name update on April 7, 2026 without naming the previous brand; an entry of March 28, 2025 refers to Fortune Coins, and the Google Play package id is com.sgllc.fortunecoins (S2, S4).", "The brand's own documents we opened name no parent company; we did not establish a parent or affiliate from a primary document on 2026-10-03.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Fortune Wins Sweeps Rules, version 4.7 (updated August 13, 2026)", "publisher": "Social Gaming LLC and Social Gaming LTD", "url": "https://fortunewins.com/sweeps-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/fortunewins_sweeps_rules_v4-7.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Fortune Wins Terms and Conditions, version 4.8 (updated July 31, 2026)", "publisher": "Social Gaming LLC and Social Gaming LTD", "url": "https://fortunewins.com/terms-and-conditions", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/fortunewins_terms_v4-8.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6746731204 (Fortune Wins: Sweepstakes Slot, seller Social Gaming LLC, releaseDate 2025-08-13)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6746731204&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_fortunewins.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.sgllc.fortunecoins (Fortune Wins: Casino Slots, developer Social Gaming LLC)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sgllc.fortunecoins&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_fortunewins.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "global-poker", "name": "Global Poker", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "VGW GP Limited (owns and operates the platform); VGW Games Limited (sweepstakes sponsor and promoter)", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": "The terms list both companies within the VGW Group as they define it.", "ownership_source": "S2", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": null, "web": "https://globalpoker.com" }, "platforms_source": "S1", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes (Promotional Play) is open in the states not listed as excluded or limited.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MS", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [ "IN" ], "limited_label": "promotions limited (Indiana: Sweeps Coins play only in peer-to-peer poker)", "basis": "Sweeps Rules 25.1 (September 16, 2026), clause 1.1(b): Permitted Territories exclude these 15 states and Indiana except for peer-to-peer poker; Terms 29.1, clause 3.1(b), bar all play only in CT, DE, MI, MT, NV and WA. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway contests on the Global Poker Facebook page", "Daily Bonus for verified accounts, increasing with consecutive logins and resetting after seven days", "online entry request through the Play for Free tab (5 Sweeps Coins per valid request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "online request with a handwritten card", "detail": "From Get Coins, Play for Free: an acknowledgment form, a human check, and the revealed request wording handwritten on a 4 x 6 inch card or white paper and photographed, as set out in clause 3.2(d). Five Sweeps Coins per valid request.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs include Sweeps Coins as a free bonus (Sweeps Rules 3.2(a)).", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for social poker and games; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweeps Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Sweeps Coins won through play redeem at a value equivalent to US$1 each (clause 4.4) with a US$50 minimum (6.5); Sweeps Coins allocated to a participant must be played at least once, and up to 20 times at the sponsor's discretion, before redemption (4.6). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin or play (6.7); redemptions may be limited to US$10,000 per day (6.8).", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://globalpoker.com/sweeps-rules/", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 25.1, updated September 16, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "New York: on September 9, 2026 the New York Attorney General announced that VGW Holdings Pty. Ltd. and its affiliates will pay $8 million in disgorgement, penalties, and costs after an investigation of Chumba Casino, Global Poker and Luckyland Slots, and said the office had sent VGW a cease-and-desist letter in June 2025 (S4). Gambling Insider reported that VGW said the settlement is not an admission of liability (S7, secondary).", "Florida: on August 19, 2026 the Florida Attorney General filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County against VGW Holdings U.S. Inc., VGW U.S. Inc., VGW Luckyland, Inc., VGW Holdings Pty Ltd., VGW Malta Ltd, VGW Malta Holding Limited, VGW Games Limited and three payment companies. The complaint alleges that the VGW defendants own and operate ChumbaCasino.com, Luckylandslots.com, Luckylandcasino.com and Globalpoker.com and that the sites violate Florida gambling law (S5, S6). The case is pending; we found no ruling or resolution reported as of October 3, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: we found no Global Poker play app on the App Store (the VGW Holdings app Global Poker Clock is a blind-timer utility) and no dated launch statement by the operator.", "A Google Play listing titled Global Poker is published by a developer that the operator's documents do not name; we did not link it.", "The New York Attorney General's release of September 9, 2026 says VGW expanded its offerings to New Yorkers with Global Poker in 2016; that is the agency's account, not an operator launch statement (S4).", "This record lists only the government actions in notes; it is not a complete history of lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Global Poker Sweeps Rules, version 25.1 (updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://globalpoker.com/sweeps-rules/", "publisher": "VGW Games Limited", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_POK_Sweeps_Rules_25-1.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/global_poker_sweeps_rules_v25-1.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Global Poker Terms and Conditions, version 29.1 (last updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://globalpoker.com/terms-conditions/", "publisher": "VGW GP Limited", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_POK_TCs_29-1.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/globalpoker_terms_v29-1.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 1482997599 (Global Poker Clock, seller VGW Holdings Pty Ltd)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1482997599&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_globalpoker.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "New York Attorney General press release: Attorney General James Secures $8 Million from Leading Operator of Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos (September 9, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the New York State Attorney General", "url": "https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-secures-8-million-leading-operator-illegal-online", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/nyag_vgw_settlement_2026-09-09.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Florida Attorney General news release: Attorney General James Uthmeier Files Lawsuits Against Operators of Illegal Online Casinos (August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-files-lawsuits-against-operators-illegal-online-casinos", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_sweepstakes_suits_release_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Complaint, Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Department of Legal Affairs v. VGW Holdings U.S. Inc. et al., Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County (e-filed August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/1.-vgw-complaint-as-filed.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_vgw_complaint_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Gambling Insider, Sweepstakes Casino Monthly Update September 2026", "publisher": "Gambling Insider", "url": "https://www.gamblinginsider.com/news/196291/sweepstakes-casino-monthly-update-september-2026", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/press_gamblinginsider_sweeps_update_september_2026.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "hello-millions", "name": "Hello Millions", "aka": [ "HelloMillions" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "B-Two Operations Limited (Isle of Man, registration number 021483V)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "The footer of the operator's terms page names B2 Services OÜ (company number 16579410, registered address in Tallinn) as the payment services agent.", "ownership_source": "S1", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hellomillions", "web": "https://www.hellomillions.com" }, "platforms_source": "S4", "age": "21+ (or any greater age set by state law)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes are open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms of Service 2.3 (dated October 14, 2026): no services in 16 Prohibited Territories, plus the line that promotional contests are no longer offered in California; the same terms add that effective November 1, 2026 the sponsor will no longer operate in Oklahoma. The help article Can I play from anywhere? (edited July 13, 2026) lists the same 17 states as excluded. Retrieved 2026-10-14.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "registration bonus of up to 3.55 Sweepstakes Coins over the first three days", "competitions on the Hello Millions Instagram and X accounts", "weekly random draws with at least 100 winners", "replying to the welcome competition email", "Refer a Friend rewards", "Sweepstakes Coins with retail Gold Coin purchases", "mail-in request card (4 Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "Handwritten request card with a request code generated in the account, one card per envelope; the code must be received within 25 days of generation. Four Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request (clause 3.2.8).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coins; retail Gold Coin purchases may come with Sweepstakes Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.7). The rules say Sweepstakes Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coins for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules section 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes at US$1.00 per qualifying Sweepstakes Coin with a 75-coin minimum; gift card prizes at US$1.00 per coin with a 10-coin minimum; the sponsor may charge a processing fee (clauses 6.3 and 6.4). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin; redemptions may be limited to US$10,000 per day.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.hellomillions.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 1.9, last updated February 23, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Unlike McLuck's rules, the Hello Millions rules list no daily login bonus among the ways to collect Sweepstakes Coins." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: we found no iOS app sold by the operator (the App Store result named Hello Millions - Yogillions is sold by TULLA T SH.P.K., a company the operator's documents do not name) and no dated launch statement.", "The rules page body is not in the server-rendered HTML; we read it from the page's embedded data (evidence/raw/hellomillions_sweepstakes_rules.page.html).", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Hello Millions Terms of Service, version 2.3 (October 14, 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.hellomillions.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/hellomillions_terms_of_service_v2-3.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Hello Millions Sweepstakes Rules, version 1.9 (last updated February 23, 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.hellomillions.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/hellomillions_sweepstakes_rules_v1-9.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Hello Millions help center: Can I play from anywhere? (edited July 13, 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://support.hellomillions.com/hc/en-us/articles/14650818054813-Can-I-play-from-anywhere", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/hellomillions_help_can_i_play_from_anywhere.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.hellomillions (developer B2Services, links to hellomillions.com terms and privacy pages)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hellomillions&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_hellomillions.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "From November 1, 2026 this sheet lists Oklahoma as excluded: the Terms of Service dated October 14, 2026 say that from that date Hello Millions will no longer operate there.", "source": "S1", "by": "approved Q0023", "events": [] }, { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The Terms of Service, version 2.3 dated October 14, 2026, now say that effective November 1, 2026 Hello Millions will no longer operate in Oklahoma.", "source": "S1", "by": "auto", "events": [ "E00246" ] } ] }, { "slug": "high-5-casino", "name": "High 5 Casino", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "High 5 Entertainment, LLC", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/high-5-casino-slots-casino/id673354210", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.h5g.high5casino", "web": "https://high5casino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. The sweepstakes platform (Gold Coin and Sweeps Coin play) is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "AZ", "CA", "CT", "DE", "IA", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "PA", "RI", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweepstakes Official Rules 44.0 (October 14, 2026), clause 2.1, and Terms of Use 46.0 (October 14, 2026), clause 3.1.4, exclude these 21 states from the H5C Sweepstakes Platform; the H5C Classic Platform (Gold Coin play only) is restricted only in CT, LA, MI and WA, so the other 17 keep Gold Coin play. Both documents add a notice for Oklahoma: from October 15, 2026 no new accounts or purchases there, play and Sweeps Coin redemption until October 29, 2026, and no access from the state on and after October 29, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-16.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Daily Bonus on the first login each day", "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Game Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway promotions or contests", "mail-in request card with a Mail-In Code (3 Sweeps Coins per request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "A 4 x 6 inch card in a white #10 envelope mailed from the state of the verified address, all handwritten in one ink colour, with a Mail-In Code generated in the account that expires 60 days after it is displayed; one card per envelope; three Sweeps Coins per request (clauses 6.2.4.1 to 6.2.4.11).", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Game Coin packs; specifically marked packs include Sweeps Coins as a free bonus (Sweepstakes Official Rules 6.2.2). The rules say Sweeps Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Game Coin packs for freemium play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Official Rules clause 6.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "One Sweeps Coin is redeemable for US$1.00 in prize; minimum 50 eligible coins for a non-cash prize and 100 for a cash prize (clause 8.2). The sponsor may charge handling or processing fees (8.4). Free coins must be played at least once (7.7). One request per 48 hours; Florida cap of US$5,000 per entry period; limits of US$10,000 per day and US$100,000 per month may apply.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://high5casino.com/sweepstakes-rules/", "version": "Sweepstakes Official Rules version 44.0, updated October 14, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The rules carry notices that the sweepstakes platform stopped new accounts and purchases in Indiana and Iowa on June 16, 2026 with play and redemption until June 30, 2026, and in Maine on June 26, 2026 with play and redemption until July 10, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: the iOS app High 5 Casino - Slots & Casino (id 673354210) was first released 2013-11-08 per Apple's lookup API, but its seller is High 5 Casino LLC, a name the operator's documents we opened do not use.", "The operator's States Where High 5 Casino Operates page (titled Updated September 2026) is internally inconsistent: its table marks Iowa Yes and Washington No while its restricted list includes Iowa and omits Washington. We used the rules and terms.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "High 5 Casino Sweepstakes Official Rules, version 43.0 (updated June 26, 2026)", "publisher": "High 5 Entertainment, LLC", "url": "https://high5casino.com/sweepstakes-rules/", "retrieved": "2026-10-16", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/high5_sweepstakes_rules_v43-0.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "High 5 Casino Terms of Use, version 45.0 (updated June 26, 2026)", "publisher": "High 5 Entertainment, LLC", "url": "https://high5casino.com/terms-of-use/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/high5_terms_of_use_v45-0.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "High 5 Casino help center: States Where High 5 Casino Operates (titled Updated September 2026)", "publisher": "High 5 Entertainment, LLC", "url": "https://high5casino.com/helpcenter/legal/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/high5_legal_states_page.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.h5g.high5casino (developer High 5 Entertainment)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.h5g.high5casino&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_high5.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 673354210 (High 5 Casino - Slots & Casino, seller High 5 Casino LLC)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=673354210&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_high5.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-16", "text": "The Sweepstakes Official Rules, version 44.0 dated October 14, 2026, now say High 5 Casino stops new accounts and purchases in Oklahoma from October 15, 2026 and ends access from the state on October 29, 2026.", "source": "S1", "by": "auto", "events": [ "E00395", "E00397" ] } ] }, { "slug": "ififtyfifty", "name": "iFiftyFifty", "aka": [ "iFiftyFifty: Win Gift Cards", "iFiftyFifty: Fifty Fifty Spin", "iFiftyFifty: Real Money Games", "iFiftyFifty: Win Cash & Prizes" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not yet rankable (skill-contest product; no public winner record)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#ififtyfifty", "operator_legal": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2022-07-26", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2022-07-26T07:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ififtyfifty-win-gift-cards/id1609119039", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twopensmedia.iFiftyFiftyGame", "web": "https://ififtyfifty.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+ (19+ in AL and NE; 21+ in MS)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC except those excluded", "excluded": [ "AZ", "AR", "CT", "DE", "FL", "LA", "MT", "NY", "SC", "SD", "TN" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Section 2 (undated), retrieved 2026-10-14: the United States “excluding AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, LA, MT, NY, SC, SD, and TN”. The same section also opens the promotion in Canada (excluding Quebec), the United Kingdom and Australia. The App Store description (Apple lookup API, version 1.8.1, retrieved October 14, 2026) instead says “Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and DC, age 18+.”, and the Google Play description says the same for “the 50 United States and D.C.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "completed tournaments and qualifying in-app activities earn entries automatically", "email alternate method of entry" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "email", "detail": "An email to the support address with the subject line the rules set out, the entrant's full name and iFiftyFifty Player ID. “Limit one (1) email entry per Entry Period.”", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "The web rules describe optional purchases “such as in-app coins, spins, or Remove Ads”, while the App Store description (retrieved October 14, 2026) says “iFiftyFifty never sells coins, spins or entries”. The Google Play listing showed no in-app purchases label on October 14, 2026.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention" ], "line": "Google Play lists the app as containing ads.", "source": "S4" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Monthly Grand Prize: US $100 by PayPal or equivalent to one winner per calendar month. Tournament and bonus prizes are digital gift cards: “Typical prizes range from US $5 to $50 ARV each.”", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://ififtyfifty.com/official_rules.html", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "No winners page found: ififtyfifty.com/winners returned HTTP 404 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S6" }, "notes": [ { "text": "Same sponsor as Coinnect: the rules name 2Pens Media, Inc., P.O. Box 632, Morton Grove, Illinois.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store description (version 1.8.1, retrieved October 14, 2026) says “Open to legal residents of the 50 United States and DC, age 18+.” and that the Official Rules are in the app, while the web rules exclude eleven states. Versions up to 1.8.0 linked the rules at ififtyfifty.com/rules/.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The rules address printed in the App Store description up to version 1.8.0, ififtyfifty.com/rules/, returned HTTP 403 on 2026-10-03; the rules are live at ififtyfifty.com/official_rules.html.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "The Google Play description (listing “iFiftyFifty: Fifty Fifty Spin”, “Updated on Oct 3, 2026”, retrieved October 14, 2026) advertises a “$5 DAILY PRIZE” (“One winner is drawn at random each night from eligible entries.”) and a “$100 MONTHLY GIFT CARD DRAWING”, and opens the game to “legal residents of the 50 United States and D.C.”; the copy we retrieved October 3, 2026 advertised a “$100 DAILY CONTEST”. The web rules name a $100 monthly prize paid by PayPal or equivalent, no daily prize, and exclude eleven states. Google Play rates the app Teen.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The App Store description (version 1.8.1, released October 12, 2026, retrieved October 14, 2026) heads its notice “$100 MONTHLY AND $5 DAILY GIFT CARD DRAWINGS”, says “Entries can be earned in the app or by free email entry” (version 1.8.0 said “free mail-in”) and “iFiftyFifty never sells coins, spins or entries”, and its release notes say the Official Rules for the two drawings “are now built into the app”. The web rules pay the Monthly Grand Prize “via PayPal or equivalent digital transfer”, name no daily drawing, say spin-wheel features “do not directly award cash or gift-card prizes”, and describe optional purchases “such as in-app coins, spins, or Remove Ads”.", "source": "S2" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The rules show no version or date.", "The optional purchases the rules describe could not be itemized from either store listing.", "The App Store release notes for version 1.8.1 say the Official Rules for the $100 monthly and $5 daily drawings are now built into the app. We did not install the app, so the in-app rules were not read; the web rules at ififtyfifty.com/official_rules.html (undated, retrieved October 14, 2026) describe neither a daily drawing nor a gift-card monthly prize." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "iFiftyFifty Official Rules (undated)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://ififtyfifty.com/official_rules.html", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/ififtyfifty_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 1609119039 (version 1.8.1, released 2026-10-12; releaseDate 2022-07-26; description text and release notes)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1609119039&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_ififtyfifty.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; Casino; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ififtyfifty-real-money-games/id1609119039", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_ififtyfifty.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (iFiftyFifty: Fifty Fifty Spin; Updated on Oct 3, 2026; Contains ads; Teen)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twopensmedia.iFiftyFiftyGame", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_ififtyfifty.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Rules address printed in the App Store description (HTTP 403)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://ififtyfifty.com/rules/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/ififtyfifty_rules_link_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "ififtyfifty.com/winners (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "2Pens Media, Inc.", "url": "https://ififtyfifty.com/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/ififtyfifty_winners_probe.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The App Store listing, version 1.8.1, is now titled iFiftyFifty: Win Gift Cards and advertises $100 monthly and $5 daily gift card drawings; Google Play advertises a $5 daily prize, no longer a $100 daily contest.", "source": "S2", "by": "approved Q0005", "events": [ "E00112", "E00170" ] } ] }, { "slug": "jackpota", "name": "Jackpota", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Silver Social Operations Limited (Isle of Man, registration number 021651V)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-03-16", "basis": "App Store first release date of Jackpota: Big Jackpots & Slots (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Silver Social Operations Limited. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S4" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jackpota-big-jackpots-slots/id6504532739", "android": null, "web": "https://www.jackpota.com" }, "platforms_source": "S4", "age": "21+ (or any greater age set by state law)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes are open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "AL", "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms of Service 2.6 (updated July 30, 2026), clause 3.4, lists 17 Prohibited Territories (not California); Sweepstakes Rules 1.9 (September 9, 2026), clause 2.1, also exclude anyone located in California; the help article Play from anywhere (edited June 2, 2026) lists all 18 as not available. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S2" }, "entry_methods": [ "registration bonus of up to 3.55 Sweepstakes Coins over the first three days", "daily login bonus of up to 2.50 Sweepstakes Coins a day", "competitions on the Jackpota Facebook, Instagram and X accounts", "weekly random draws with at least 100 winners", "replying to the welcome email", "Refer a Friend: 25 Sweepstakes Coins when a referred friend registers and buys Gold Coin packages of US$100 or more, and 75 more after a further US$1,400", "Sweepstakes Coins with retail Gold Coin purchases", "mail-in request card (3 Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "Handwritten request card with a request code generated in the account, one card per envelope; the code must be received within 25 days of generation. Three Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request (clause 3.2.10).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packages; retail Gold Coin purchases may come with Sweepstakes Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.9). The rules say Sweepstakes Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packages for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules section 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes at US$1.00 per qualifying Sweepstakes Coin with a 75-coin minimum, and gift card prizes with a 10-coin minimum; the sponsor may charge a processing fee no higher than its estimated payment cost (clauses 6.3 and 6.4). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin or play round.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.jackpota.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 1.9, last updated September 9, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The footer of the terms page gives the operator's registered office as Third Floor, 34 Hope Street, Douglas, while the rules give Second Floor, 18-20 North Quay, Douglas; we record the company name only.", "We found no Google Play listing published by the operator.", "The rules page body is not in the server-rendered HTML; we read it from the page's embedded data (evidence/raw/jackpota_sweepstakes_rules.page.html).", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Jackpota Terms of Service, version 2.6 (updated July 30, 2026)", "publisher": "Silver Social Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.jackpota.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/jackpota_terms_of_service_v2-6.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Jackpota Sweepstakes Rules, version 1.9 (last updated September 9, 2026)", "publisher": "Silver Social Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.jackpota.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/jackpota_sweepstakes_rules_v1-9.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Jackpota help center: Play from anywhere (edited June 2, 2026)", "publisher": "Silver Social Operations Limited", "url": "https://support.jackpota.com/hc/en-us/articles/12669536923548-Play-from-anywhere", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/jackpota_help_play_from_anywhere.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6504532739 (Jackpota: Big Jackpots & Slots, seller Silver Social Operations Limited, releaseDate 2026-03-16)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6504532739&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_jackpota.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "legendz", "name": "Legendz", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Platinum Panther Ltd (Malta, C111924)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "The terms define Legendz International as the operator's group and affiliates, including Platinum Panther, LLC, and say payments are processed by Legendz International, affiliated companies or an appointed payment administration agent.", "ownership_source": "S1", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": null, "web": "https://legendz.com" }, "platforms_source": "S1", "age": "18+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Play, sweepstakes included, is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "ID", "LA", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA" ], "limited": [ "OH" ], "limited_label": "promotions limited (Ohio is a Limited Access Territory: casino available, sportsbook not)", "basis": "Terms and Conditions 3.2 and Sweeps Rules 3.2 (both dated March 12, 2026): Excluded Territory means these 11 states; Limited Access Territory means Ohio. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S2" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus offer with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway contests on a Legendz social media account", "Daily Bonus once per day", "postal Sweeps Coin Request Card with a Postal Request Code (3 Sweeps Coins per request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal request card", "detail": "A 4 x 6 inch card in a stamped #10 envelope addressed by hand, in blue ink only, to a PO Box in Watertown, New York, carrying one unique Postal Request Code and the generated statement from the account; one card per envelope; 3 Sweeps Coins per request (clauses 3.2(d) and 3.3).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs come with a Sweeps Coins bonus offer (Sweeps Rules 3.2(a)).", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweeps Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "For redemption purposes, 1 Sweeps Coin won through gameplay is redeemable for $1 of local currency (clause 4.4). Cash redemption once a player holds at least 100 redeemable Sweeps Coins, and gift cards through Prizeout from 50 (clause 6.5); Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin or play (6.7); redemptions may be limited to US$10,000 per day (6.8).", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://cdn.legendz.com/production/locales/Legendz%20Sweeps%20Rules%20Current.pdf", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 3.2, dated March 12, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The Daily Bonus clause also says Legendz daily spin rewards remain available for 10 days but expire if no purchase is made." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: we found no iOS app sold by the operator and no dated launch statement.", "The Sweeps Rules PDF sits in the same folder as the linked Terms PDF on the operator's CDN; we located its address ourselves and did not find it linked from the server-rendered homepage.", "Both documents are dated March 12, 2026, the newest versions we found on 2026-10-03; they do not list Indiana.", "Google Play listings under the brand name came from developers the operator's documents do not name; we did not link them.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Legendz Terms and Conditions, version 3.2 (dated March 12, 2026)", "publisher": "Platinum Panther Ltd", "url": "https://cdn.legendz.com/production/locales/Legendz%20Terms%20and%20Conditions%20Current.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/legendz_terms_v3-2.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Legendz Sweeps Rules, version 3.2 (dated March 12, 2026)", "publisher": "Platinum Panther Ltd", "url": "https://cdn.legendz.com/production/locales/Legendz%20Sweeps%20Rules%20Current.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/legendz_sweeps_rules_current.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "lucktastic", "name": "Lucktastic", "aka": [ "Lucktastic Scratch Games" ], "category": "defunct", "sr_status": "Defunct", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#lucktastic", "operator_legal": "Jump Ramp Games", "operator_source": "S3", "ownership": "MobilityWare announced on September 3, 2019 that it had acquired Jump Ramp Games and would take over “Jump Ramp's flagship Lucktastic franchise”.", "ownership_source": "S3", "launched": { "date": "2013", "basis": "Apple's lookup API returned no record for either iTunes id on 2026-10-03. An Internet Archive capture of lucktastic.com dated June 8, 2013 already offers the app for iPhone, so it launched no later than that date.", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": null, "web": null }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": null, "age_source": null, "us_eligibility": { "scope": null, "excluded": null, "limited": null, "limited_label": null, "basis": "The archived April 1, 2022 homepage says Lucktastic retired as of March 16, 2022; no current rules were found on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": null, "entry_methods_source": null, "amoe": {}, "sells": null, "sells_source": null, "monetization": { "takes": null, "line": null, "source": null }, "prizes": { "summary": "Historical: the April 1, 2022 capture says players could still enter the Jackpot contest “to win up to $1 Million till April 7th 2022.”", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": null, "version": null, "source": null }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": null, "source": null }, "notes": [ { "text": "The archived homepage reads: “As of March 16th 2022, Lucktastic will be retiring and no longer be available to play.”", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "lucktastic.com redirected to mobilityware.com on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "Apple's lookup API returned no result for id 976708161 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "Apple's lookup API returned no result for id 1459529288 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S6" }, { "text": "The Google Play page for com.lucktastic.scratch returned HTTP 404 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S7" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The Internet Archive captures were read from copies saved to our research files on 2026-09-25; live re-fetches on 2026-10-03 returned HTTP 429 and later the Internet Archive's “Temporarily Offline” page.", "The exact launch date is not established; the GlobeNewswire release gives no launch year.", "Per the archived shutdown notice the service has retired; no free-entry, eligibility or prize terms were found in force on 2026-10-03." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Internet Archive capture of lucktastic.com, April 1, 2022 (shutdown notice)", "publisher": "Internet Archive", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20220401150440/https://lucktastic.com/", "retrieved": "2026-09-25", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/lucktastic_archived_shutdown_notice_20220401.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Internet Archive capture of lucktastic.com, June 8, 2013 (iPhone app offered)", "publisher": "Internet Archive", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20130608163711/http://lucktastic.com/", "retrieved": "2026-09-25", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/lucktastic_archived_home_20130608.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "MobilityWare Acquires Jump Ramp Games (GlobeNewswire, September 3, 2019)", "publisher": "MobilityWare", "url": "https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/09/03/1910044/0/en/MobilityWare-Acquires-Jump-Ramp-Games.html", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/mobilityware_acquires_jump_ramp_globenewswire_20190903.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "lucktastic.com (redirects to mobilityware.com)", "publisher": "MobilityWare", "url": "https://lucktastic.com/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/lucktastic_home.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API for id 976708161 (no result)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=976708161&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_lucktastic_976708161.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Apple lookup API for id 1459529288 (no results)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1459529288&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_lucktastic_1459529288.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Google Play page for com.lucktastic.scratch (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lucktastic.scratch", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_lucktastic.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "luckyland-casino", "name": "LuckyLand Casino", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Beells Ltd (owns and operates the platform); VGW Games Limited (operates and sponsors the sweepstakes promotions)", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": "The terms include Beells Ltd in their definition of the VGW Group, alongside VGW Canada, VGW Financial Services, VGW Games, VGW GP, VGW Luckyland Inc and VGW Malta.", "ownership_source": "S2", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/luckyland-casino-lite/id6751834543", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.vgw.llclite", "web": "https://luckylandcasino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes (Promotional Play) is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MS", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweeps Rules 6.1 (September 16, 2026), clause 1.1(b), Permitted Territories exclude these 16 states; Terms 10.0, clause 3.1(b), bar all play only in CT, DE, MI, MT, NV and WA. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway contests on the LuckyLand Casino Facebook page", "Daily Bonus, at the operator's election, once per day", "online entry request: a handwritten request card photographed in the app or on the site (5 Sweeps Coins per valid request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "online request with a photographed handwritten card", "detail": "Through My Account, Settings, Entry Request: an acknowledgment form, a human check, unique wording handwritten on a 4 x 6 inch card or white paper and photographed. Five Sweeps Coins per valid request. We found no postal option in Sweeps Rules 6.1.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs include Sweeps Coins as a free bonus (Sweeps Rules 3.2(a)).", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweeps Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Sweeps Coins won through play redeem at a value equivalent to US$1 each (clause 4.4), for cash or gift cards, with a US$50 minimum (clause 6.5). Sweeps Coins allocated to a participant must be played at least once, and up to 20 times at the sponsor's discretion, before redemption (4.6). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin or play; redemptions may be limited to US$10,000 per day.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://luckylandcasino.com/legal/sweeps-rules", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 6.1, last updated September 16, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "LuckyLand Casino is a separate brand from LuckyLand Slots; see the luckyland-slots record for that brand's September 2026 closure, which rests on secondary reports.", "Florida: on August 19, 2026 the Florida Attorney General filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County against VGW Holdings U.S. Inc., VGW U.S. Inc., VGW Luckyland, Inc., VGW Holdings Pty Ltd., VGW Malta Ltd, VGW Malta Holding Limited, VGW Games Limited and three payment companies. The complaint alleges that the VGW defendants own and operate ChumbaCasino.com, Luckylandslots.com, Luckylandcasino.com and Globalpoker.com and that the sites violate Florida gambling law (S5, S6). The case is pending; we found no ruling or resolution reported as of October 3, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: the iOS app LuckyLand Casino Lite (id 6751834543, first released 2025-11-03) is sold by VGW Holdings Pty Ltd, not by Beells Ltd, and we found no dated launch statement by the operator.", "The App Store and Google Play listings for LuckyLand Casino Lite do not use the word sweepstakes; we did not establish whether Promotional Play is available inside that app. Google Play listing: S4.", "This record lists only the government actions in notes; it is not a complete history of lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "LuckyLand Casino Sweeps Rules, version 6.1 (last updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://luckylandcasino.com/legal/sweeps-rules", "publisher": "VGW Games Limited", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_LLC_Sweeps_Rules_6-1.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/luckyland_casino_sweeps_rules_v6-1.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "LuckyLand Casino Terms and Conditions, version 10.0 (last updated September 16, 2026), PDF linked from https://luckylandcasino.com/legal/terms", "publisher": "Beells Ltd", "url": "https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/vgwholdings89e8-vgw-prod-817c/media/260916_POL_LLC_TCs_10-0.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/luckylandcasino_terms_v10-0.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6751834543 (LuckyLand Casino Lite, seller VGW Holdings Pty Ltd)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6751834543&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_luckylandcasino.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing co.vgw.llclite (LuckyLand Casino Lite, developer VGW Holdings)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.vgw.llclite&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_luckylandcasino_lite.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Florida Attorney General news release: Attorney General James Uthmeier Files Lawsuits Against Operators of Illegal Online Casinos (August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-files-lawsuits-against-operators-illegal-online-casinos", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_sweepstakes_suits_release_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Complaint, Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Department of Legal Affairs v. VGW Holdings U.S. Inc. et al., Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County (e-filed August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/1.-vgw-complaint-as-filed.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_vgw_complaint_2026-08-19.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "luckyland-slots", "name": "LuckyLand Slots", "aka": [ "Luckyland Slots" ], "category": "defunct", "sr_status": "Defunct", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "VGW Luckyland, Inc. (owner and operator, and sweepstakes sponsor and promoter)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "The archived terms define VGW Group as VGW Canada, VGW Holdings US, Inc. and VGW Luckyland, Inc and their affiliates and related parties.", "ownership_source": "S1", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": null, "web": "https://luckylandslots.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher), per the last archived rules", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Closed. The operator's notice set September 14, 2026 as the closing date (as reported; the notice itself can no longer be opened). The state lists are left empty so that a closed brand does not appear on state pages.", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Before closing, the last archived Sweeps Rules (version 31.0, July 13, 2026, Wayback capture of September 7, 2026), clause 1.1(b), excluded CA, CT, DE, ID, IN, LA, ME, MI, MS, MT, NV, NJ, NY, TN, WA and WV. On 2026-10-03 luckylandslots.com and luckylandslots.com/closure answered HTTP 301 to luckylandcasino.com.", "source": "S2" }, "entry_methods": [ "(historical) Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "(historical) no-cost giveaway contests on the Luckyland Slots Facebook page", "(historical) Daily Bonus, at the operator's election", "(historical) online entry request (5 Sweeps Coins per valid request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": false, "method": "online request (historical)", "detail": "The last archived rules offered an online request worth five Sweeps Coins. The platform closed in September 2026.", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Nothing now. Before closing it sold Gold Coin packs, some with Sweeps Coins as a free bonus (archived Sweeps Rules 3.2(a)).", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [], "line": "Closed. Before closing it sold Gold Coin packs for social play, with the redeemable Sweeps Coins as a bonus on specifically marked packs, beside free routes.", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Historical: Sweeps Coins won through play redeemed at a value equivalent to US$1 each with a US$50 minimum, per the last archived rules.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://luckylandslots.com/SweepsRules.pdf", "version": "Sweeps Rules version 31.0, last updated July 13, 2026 (Wayback Machine capture of September 7, 2026)", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Closing timeline, as reported: Gold Coin purchases ended August 3, 2026, games were disabled August 24, 2026, and September 14, 2026 ended redemption requests; balances could not be transferred to other brands, LuckyLand Casino included (SweepstakeReport notice of September 1, 2026, citing the operator's notice retrieved that day). Gambling Insider reported on September 30, 2026 that LuckyLand Slots permanently closed on September 14.", "LuckyLand Casino is a separate VGW brand that continues (see the luckyland-casino record).", "New York: on September 9, 2026 the New York Attorney General announced that VGW Holdings Pty. Ltd. and its affiliates will pay $8 million in disgorgement, penalties, and costs after an investigation of Chumba Casino, Global Poker and Luckyland Slots, and said the office had sent VGW a cease-and-desist letter in June 2025 (S6). Gambling Insider reported that VGW said the settlement is not an admission of liability (S5, secondary).", "Florida: on August 19, 2026 the Florida Attorney General filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County against VGW Holdings U.S. Inc., VGW U.S. Inc., VGW Luckyland, Inc., VGW Holdings Pty Ltd., VGW Malta Ltd, VGW Malta Holding Limited, VGW Games Limited and three payment companies. The complaint alleges that the VGW defendants own and operate ChumbaCasino.com, Luckylandslots.com, Luckylandcasino.com and Globalpoker.com and that the sites violate Florida gambling law (S7, S8). The case is pending; we found no ruling or resolution reported as of October 3, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The operator's closure notice (luckylandslots.com/closure) now redirects to luckylandcasino.com and the Wayback Machine holds no capture of it, so the closing dates rest on secondary sources.", "The terms used (version 25.0, November 24, 2025) are a Wayback Machine capture from December 12, 2025; we found no later capture of the terms PDF.", "Launch date not set: we found no iOS app and no dated launch statement; the archived rules mention an Android app download from the operator's own site.", "The New York Attorney General's release of September 9, 2026 says VGW expanded its offerings to New Yorkers with Luckyland Slots in 2018; that is the agency's account, not an operator launch statement (S6).", "This record lists only the government actions in notes; it is not a complete history of lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Luckyland Slots Terms of Service, version 25.0 (last updated November 24, 2025), Wayback Machine capture of December 12, 2025", "publisher": "VGW Luckyland, Inc.", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20251212194005/https://luckylandslots.com/terms.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/luckylandslots_terms_wayback_20251212.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Luckyland Slots Sweeps Rules, version 31.0 (last updated July 13, 2026), Wayback Machine capture of September 7, 2026", "publisher": "VGW Luckyland, Inc.", "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20260907052908/https://luckylandslots.com/SweepsRules.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/luckylandslots_sweeps_rules_wayback_20260907.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Redirect check of luckylandslots.com, /closure and /terms (HTTP 301), run on 2026-10-03", "publisher": "SweepstakeReport research check", "url": "https://luckylandslots.com/closure", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/luckylandslots_redirect_check.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "SweepstakeReport: LuckyLand Slots players have until September 14 to redeem (published September 1, 2026; quotes the operator's closure notice)", "publisher": "SweepstakeReport", "url": "https://sweepstakereport.com/news/luckyland-slots-redemption-deadline", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/sweepstakereport_luckyland_slots_redemption_deadline.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Gambling Insider, Sweepstakes Casino Monthly Update September 2026", "publisher": "Gambling Insider", "url": "https://www.gamblinginsider.com/news/196291/sweepstakes-casino-monthly-update-september-2026", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/press_gamblinginsider_sweeps_update_september_2026.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "New York Attorney General press release: Attorney General James Secures $8 Million from Leading Operator of Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos (September 9, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the New York State Attorney General", "url": "https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-secures-8-million-leading-operator-illegal-online", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/nyag_vgw_settlement_2026-09-09.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Florida Attorney General news release: Attorney General James Uthmeier Files Lawsuits Against Operators of Illegal Online Casinos (August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-files-lawsuits-against-operators-illegal-online-casinos", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_sweepstakes_suits_release_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Complaint, Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Department of Legal Affairs v. VGW Holdings U.S. Inc. et al., Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County (e-filed August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/1.-vgw-complaint-as-filed.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_vgw_complaint_2026-08-19.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "mcluck", "name": "McLuck", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "B-Two Operations Limited (Isle of Man, registration number 021483V)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "The footer of the operator's terms page names B2 Services OÜ (company number 16579410, registered address in Tallinn) as the payment services agent.", "ownership_source": "S1", "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mcluck-casino-games-slots/id6447609470", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mcluck", "web": "https://www.mcluck.com" }, "platforms_source": "S4", "age": "21+ (or any greater age set by state law)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes are open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms of Service 2.6 (dated October 14, 2026): no services in 16 Prohibited Territories (CT, DE, ID, IN, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MT, NV, NJ, NY, TN, WA, WV), plus the line that promotional contests are no longer offered in California; the same terms add that effective November 1, 2026 the sponsor will no longer operate in Oklahoma. The help article Can I play from anywhere? (edited August 26, 2026) lists the same 17 states as not available. Retrieved 2026-10-14.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "registration bonus of up to 3.55 Sweepstakes Coins over the first three days", "daily login bonus of up to 2.50 Sweepstakes Coins a day", "competitions on the McLuck Instagram and X accounts", "weekly random draws with at least 100 winners", "replying to the welcome email", "Refer a Friend rewards", "Sweepstakes Coins with retail Gold Coin purchases", "mail-in request card (4 Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "Handwritten request card with a Sweepstakes Coins Request Code generated in the account, one card per envelope, postmarked from the state of the verified address; the code must be received within 25 days of generation. Four Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request (clause 3.2.9).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coins (Terms section 6); retail Gold Coin purchases may come with Sweepstakes Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.8). The rules say Sweepstakes Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coins for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules section 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes at US$1.00 per qualifying Sweepstakes Coin with a 75-coin minimum; gift card prizes at US$1.00 per coin with a 10-coin minimum; the sponsor may charge a processing fee no higher than its estimated payment cost (clauses 6.3 and 6.4). Free coins must be played through once (6.1). One redemption request every 48 hours; Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin; redemptions may be limited to US$10,000 per day.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.mcluck.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 1.9, last updated 5 May 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Certain game suppliers' titles are unavailable in further states; the operator's Restricted states page lists them by supplier. Those are game-level limits, not a sweepstakes exclusion." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: the iOS app McLuck Casino: Games & Slots (id 6447609470) was first released 2023-06-14 per Apple's lookup API, but its seller is B2Services OU, which the terms name as payment services agent rather than operator.", "The rules page body is not in the server-rendered HTML; we read it from the page's embedded data (evidence/raw/mcluck_sweepstakes_rules_v1-9.page.html).", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "McLuck Terms of Service, version 2.6 (October 14, 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.mcluck.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/mcluck_terms_of_service_v2-6.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "McLuck Sweepstakes Rules, version 1.9 (last updated 5 May 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.mcluck.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/mcluck_sweepstakes_rules_v1-9.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "McLuck help center: Can I play from anywhere? (edited August 26, 2026)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://support.mcluck.com/hc/en-us/articles/8837446177693-Can-I-play-from-anywhere", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/mcluck_help_can_i_play_from_anywhere.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6447609470 (McLuck Casino: Games & Slots, seller B2Services OU)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6447609470&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_mcluck.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Google Play listing com.mcluck (developer B2Services, support address at mcluck.com)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mcluck&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_mcluck.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "McLuck Restricted states page (game suppliers)", "publisher": "B-Two Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.mcluck.com/additional-restricted-states", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/mcluck_additional_restricted_states.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "From November 1, 2026 this sheet lists Oklahoma as excluded: the Terms of Service dated October 14, 2026 say that from that date McLuck will no longer operate there.", "source": "S1", "by": "approved Q0023", "events": [] }, { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The Terms of Service, version 2.6 dated October 14, 2026, now say that effective November 1, 2026 McLuck will no longer operate in Oklahoma.", "source": "S1", "by": "auto", "events": [ "E00252" ] } ] }, { "slug": "mega-bonanza", "name": "Mega Bonanza", "aka": [ "MegaBonanza" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "LuminaryPlay Operations Limited (Isle of Man, registration number 021860V)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-07-17", "basis": "App Store first release date of MegaBonanza - Slot Games (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller LuminaryPlay Operations Limited. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S4" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/megabonanza-slot-games/id6745822378", "android": null, "web": "https://www.megabonanza.com" }, "platforms_source": "S4", "age": "21+ (or any greater age set by state law)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes are open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "AL", "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "OK", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms of Service 2.9 (updated October 5, 2026), clause 3.4: no access from these 19 Prohibited Territories, which now include Oklahoma. The App Store description (Apple lookup API, retrieved October 11, 2026) lists 30 available states and no longer lists Oklahoma. Retrieved 2026-10-11.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "registration bonus of up to 3.55 Sweepstakes Coins over the first three days", "competitions on the Mega Bonanza Facebook, Instagram and X accounts", "weekly random draws with at least 100 winners", "replying to the welcome competition email", "Refer a Friend: 15 Sweepstakes Coins when a referred friend registers and buys Gold Coin packages of US$30 or more, and 50 more after a further US$500", "Sweepstakes Coins with retail Gold Coin purchases", "mail-in request card (4 Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "Handwritten request card with a request code generated in the account, one card per envelope; the code must be received within 25 days of generation. Four Sweepstakes Coins per conforming request (clause 3.2.9).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packages; retail Gold Coin purchases may come with Sweepstakes Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.8). The rules say Sweepstakes Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packages for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules section 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes at US$1.00 per qualifying Sweepstakes Coin with a 50-coin minimum; gift card prizes at US$1.00 per coin with a 10-coin minimum; the sponsor may charge a processing fee (clauses 6.3 and 6.4). Florida cap of US$5,000 per spin.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.megabonanza.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 2.0, last updated May 27, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The rules list ways to collect Sweepstakes Coins that they describe as not limited; that list includes no daily login bonus." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "We found no Google Play listing published by the operator; listings under the brand name came from developers the operator's documents do not name.", "The rules page body is not in the server-rendered HTML; we read it from the page's embedded data (evidence/raw/megabonanza_sweepstakes_rules.page.html).", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Mega Bonanza Terms of Service, version 2.8 (updated June 2, 2026)", "publisher": "LuminaryPlay Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.megabonanza.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-11", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/megabonanza_terms_of_service_v2-8.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Mega Bonanza Sweepstakes Rules, version 2.0 (last updated May 27, 2026)", "publisher": "LuminaryPlay Operations Limited", "url": "https://www.megabonanza.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/megabonanza_sweepstakes_rules_v2-0.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Mega Bonanza help center: Can I play from anywhere? (edited June 2, 2026)", "publisher": "LuminaryPlay Operations Limited", "url": "https://support.megabonanza.com/hc/en-us/articles/32447149424793-Can-I-play-from-anywhere", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/megabonanza_help_can_i_play_from_anywhere.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6745822378 (MegaBonanza - Slot Games, seller LuminaryPlay Operations Limited, releaseDate 2025-07-17)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6745822378&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_megabonanza.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-11", "text": "The Terms of Service, version 2.9 updated October 5, 2026, now list Oklahoma among the Prohibited Territories, for 19 states in all.", "source": "S1", "by": "auto", "events": [ "E00140" ] } ] }, { "slug": "modo", "name": "Modo", "aka": [ "Modo Casino", "Modo.us" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "ARB Gaming, LLC d/b/a Modo.us (Delaware limited liability company)", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-05-06", "basis": "App Store first release date of Modo Casino Slots & Games (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller ARB Gaming LLC. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/modo-casino-slots-games/id6741076536", "android": null, "web": "https://modo.us" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+ for the sweepstakes (the terms require 18+ to use the service)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes Coins play is open in the states not listed as excluded or limited.", "excluded": [ "WA" ], "limited": [ "AZ", "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "OK", "RI", "TN", "WV" ], "limited_label": "GC only (Gold Coin play only; Sweepstakes Coins play not available)", "basis": "Terms of Use (updated October 1, 2026): clause 3.4 makes Washington a Restricted Territory (no access); clause 3.5 lists the GC Only States (AZ, CA, CT, DE, ID, IN, LA, ME, MI, MT, NV, NJ, NY, OK, TN, WA, WV). The Sweepstakes Official Rules (October 1, 2026), section 2, list the same 17 as restricted states. The help article Is SC-play available in my state? also lists Rhode Island as GC only and says Oklahoma players can play with SC until November 1, 2026. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Daily Logon Reward once per day, and Wheel Spin events", "Sweepstakes Coins as a free bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs", "no-cost giveaway contests on Modo social media and marketing pages", "Refer a Friend (up to ten new users)", "mail-in request with an Envelope Request Code (3 Sweepstakes Coins per request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request with an Envelope Request Code", "detail": "A handwritten 4 x 6 inch index card in a #10 envelope posted from the same state as the verified residential address to a PO Box in Watertown, New York, one entry per outer envelope, with a 12-digit Envelope Request Code generated in the account that expires 30 days after it is displayed; 3 Sweepstakes Coins per request (section 6E).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs include Sweepstakes Coins as a free bonus (Sweepstakes Official Rules 6B). Gold Coin purchases may be made with funds added to a Wallet under section 12 of the terms. The terms also let Wallet funds buy Modo Box openings (section 12.13); the documents we opened do not describe what a Box contains.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for freemium play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Official Rules section 6).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Unless the platform shows otherwise, a gift card prize needs at least 20 sufficiently played-through Sweepstakes Coins and a cash prize at least 50 (section 9). The sponsor may charge handling or processing fees; processing can take up to 30 days; one redemption request per day; Florida cap of US$5,000 per entry period.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://modo.us/promo-rules.pdf", "version": "Sweepstakes Official Rules, last updated October 1, 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Oklahoma: the help article I'm in Oklahoma, what's changing for me? says packages with bonus SC ended there on October 1, 2026, SC play and redemptions stay available until November 1, 2026, and AMOE requests postmarked after October 1, 2026 are not accepted." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Rhode Island appears as GC only in the help article but not in the terms or rules dated October 1, 2026; we listed it as limited because an operator document marks it.", "We found no Google Play listing published by the operator.", "We found no per-coin redemption value stated in the rules.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Modo Terms of Use (updated October 1, 2026), PDF", "publisher": "ARB Gaming, LLC", "url": "https://modo.us/terms-and-conditions.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/modo_terms_of_use_2026-10-01.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Modo Casino US Sweepstakes Official Rules (last updated October 1, 2026), PDF", "publisher": "ARB Gaming, LLC", "url": "https://modo.us/promo-rules.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/modo_sweepstakes_rules_2026-10-01.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Modo help center: Is SC-play available in my state?", "publisher": "ARB Gaming, LLC", "url": "https://support.modo.us/en_us/location-restrictions-by-state-ry3xccuV1e", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/modo_help_location_restrictions.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Modo help center: I'm in Oklahoma, what's changing for me?", "publisher": "ARB Gaming, LLC", "url": "https://support.modo.us/en_us/im-in-oklahoma-whats-changing-for-me-r1xmXlhqMe", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/modo_help_oklahoma.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6741076536 (Modo Casino Slots & Games, seller ARB Gaming LLC, releaseDate 2025-05-06)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6741076536&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_modo.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "pch-lotto", "name": "PCH Lotto", "aka": [ "PCH Lotto - Real Cash Jackpots" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 6 of 6, 48/100, C-", "sr_link": "/reviews/pch-lotto", "operator_legal": "PCH Digital, LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "Court filings in the seller's Chapter 11 case (In re Publishers Clearing House LLC, Bankr. S.D.N.Y. No. 25-10694 (MG)) say the court's June 30, 2025 sale order approved the sale of the debtor's assets to ARB Interactive, Inc., that ARB Interactive assigned its rights and obligations under the purchase agreement to PCH Digital LLC by a notice dated July 9, 2025, and that the sale closed on July 15, 2025 (Docket No. 193, filed July 16, 2025); the agreement sets the cash consideration at $7,100,000. AP reported in September 2025 (secondary) that ARB Interactive established PCH Digital. The official rules page says “As of July 15th, 2025, PCH is operating under new ownership!” without naming the owner.", "ownership_source": "S17", "launched": { "date": "2014-11-26", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2014-11-26T05:04:29Z", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pch-lotto-real-cash-jackpots/id879181060", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pch.lottoblast", "web": "https://www.pch.com" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "U.S. legal residents physically located and residing in the United States", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "PCH Official Rules page, Eligibility (undated), retrieved 2026-10-03: open to individuals who “are legal residents of the United States”, are physically located and residing in the U.S., and are “twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry”. The GWY M001 and W018 rules PDFs carry the same clause. No state is excluded by name; the rules say “Void where prohibited.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "free lotto-style cards and scratchers per the App Store description, though App Store reviews dated April 13 to September 20, 2026 (Apple customer-reviews feed, retrieved October 3, 2026) report that the app will not open or shows a maintenance or technical-difficulties message, and the GWY M001 and W018 rules PDFs linked from the rules page do not list the app as a way to enter", "free mail-in entry (GWY M001)", "online store purchases: one bonus entry for each $1.00 of merchandise", "optional add-on packages that include additional entries", "paid memberships with a set number of automatic entries each month", "watching designated advertisements (GWY W018)", "completed game sessions on pch.com/pages/games (GWY W018)", "free online entry form (GWY W018)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "mail (GWY M001) or an online form (GWY W018)", "detail": "GWY M001: one entry per individually mailed envelope to PCH Digital, LLC, GWY #M001, P.O. Box 358, Watertown, NY 13601, postmarked by October 31, 2026 and received by November 4, 2026. “Each mail-in entry received will be equal to 1,850 entries.” No rules specific to the app's own lotto drawings were found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Nothing in the app: the App Store description says “Lotto games are 100% FREE, with absolutely NO in-app purchases”, and neither store listing showed in-app purchases on October 3, 2026.", "sells_source": "S5", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "The app lists advertising and neither store listing showed in-app purchases on October 3, 2026; on pch.com the operator sells monthly memberships from $10 to $150 that carry automatic entries.", "source": "S8" }, "prizes": { "summary": "The App Store description advertises “$100,000 In Our Nightly Lotto-Style Drawing”, a $10,000 State of Play jackpot and a weekly $1.5 Million Mega Prize drawing. We found no current rules for those drawings and could not confirm they are being conducted.", "source": "S5" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/official-rules", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/our-winners", "note": "Operator-published, for PCH giveaways generally. The feed behind the page (last modified September 29, 2026) lists 730 winners, 26 of them dated, from April 9 to September 28, 2026. We found no winner record specific to the app's lotto drawings and no independent confirmation of payment.", "source": "S9" }, "notes": [ { "text": "Status: Apple's customer-reviews feed on October 3, 2026 includes reviews dated April 13 to September 20, 2026 that report the app will not open or shows a technical-difficulties or maintenance message; an August 1, 2026 review says “Since April, this app keeps saying” the technical-difficulties message. The newest review in the feed is dated September 20, 2026. The listing remains at the January 7, 2026 build (version 6.8.6803).", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "The App Store description presents free lotto-style cards and scratchers as the in-app entry route: “Lotto games are 100% FREE, with absolutely NO in-app purchases”.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "The App Store description says its sweepstakes offers are available in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Teen with a Simulated Gambling descriptor and shows Contains ads; the App Store page shows 18+ and Apple's lookup API returns 17+, while the PCH rules require entrants to be 21 or older. The App Store seller is Publishers Clearing House (copyright line “PCH Digital LLC”) and the Google Play developer is Publishers Clearing House LLC.", "source": "S13" }, { "text": "The rules for GWY M001 pool all entries: entries from the free mail route, purchases, memberships and optional packages “are treated equally and have the same chance of winning”, and store purchases earn one bonus entry for each $1.00 of merchandise.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The weekly $5,000 giveaway, GWY W018, runs Tuesday-to-Monday entry periods with entries from watching ads, games and a free online alternate method of entry.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "The memberships page sells plans at $10, $25, $60 and $150 a month and says membership gets “up to 20,000 entries every month”.", "source": "S8" }, { "text": "AP reported (secondary) that under the 2025 asset sale ARB says it is not responsible for prizes issued by PCH before July 15, 2025, with an exception for two unawarded SuperPrizes.", "source": "S10" }, { "text": "On June 27, 2023 the FTC announced that PCH agreed to a proposed court order requiring it to pay $18.5 million to consumers and to change its online sweepstakes entry and sales processes; the FTC complaint charged that PCH used dark patterns. This predates the 2025 sale.", "source": "S12" }, { "text": "The asset purchase agreement filed with the July 16, 2025 closing notice (Docket No. 193), as amended July 14, 2025, has the buyer assume prize obligations for contests launched after the April 9, 2025 petition date, “Two outstanding super-prizes, not to exceed $2,500,000 in the aggregate” and “One super-prize awarded on May 31, 2025, not to exceed $975,000 in the aggregate”, with assumed prize liabilities capped at $3,475,000 in total. The AP report summarized in an earlier note does not mention the May 31, 2025 super-prize.", "source": "S17" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Game-specific rules for the nightly, State of Play and weekly Mega Prize drawings were not found at any live URL we opened on 2026-10-03.", "We could not enter through the app.", "No pch.com page opened on 2026-10-03 names the owner. The court filings name ARB Interactive, Inc. as buyer and PCH Digital LLC as its assignee; no document we opened states which company owns PCH Digital LLC, and that link rests on AP reporting." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "PCH Official Rules page (sponsor PCH Digital, LLC; eligibility twenty-one)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "PCH Chevrolet Corvette Official Rules, GWY M001 (PDF linked from the rules page)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0689/9836/5315/files/Official_Rules_Gwy_M001_Corvette_1.pdf?v=1790627556", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_gwy_m001_rules_pdf.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "PCH $5,000 Official Rules, GWY W018 (PDF linked from the rules page)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0689/9836/5315/files/5_000_WGP_Official_Rules.pdf?v=1790627712", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_gwy_w018_rules_pdf.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "PCH FAQ (eligibility twenty-one)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/faq", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_faq.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 879181060 (version 6.8.6803, released 2026-01-07; releaseDate 2014-11-26; description text)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=879181060&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_pch-lotto.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; Casino; Contains Advertising; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pch-lotto-real-cash-jackpots/id879181060", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_pch-lotto.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Apple customer-reviews feed for id 879181060 (newest review September 20, 2026; reviewer names removed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/us/rss/customerreviews/id=879181060/sortBy=mostRecent/json", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_reviews_feed_pch-lotto.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "PCH memberships page ($10, $25, $60 and $150 a month; up to 20,000 entries a month)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/memberships", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_memberships.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "PCH winners feed behind pch.com/pages/our-winners (730 rows, 26 dated; names redacted in our copy)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/apps/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_winners_feed.txt" }, { "id": "S10", "title": "AP report via WSAW: Amid bankruptcy, some Publishers Clearing House winners are facing end of forever prizes (September 17, 2025)", "publisher": "Associated Press (via WSAW)", "url": "https://www.wsaw.com/2025/09/17/amid-bankruptcy-some-publishers-clearing-house-winners-are-facing-end-forever-prizes/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/ap_wsaw_pch_bankruptcy.txt" }, { "id": "S11", "title": "Winners-list address printed in the GWY M001 rules (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/winnerslist", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_winnerslist_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S12", "title": "FTC press release: FTC Takes Action Against Publishers Clearing House for Misleading Consumers About Sweepstakes Entries (June 27, 2023)", "publisher": "Federal Trade Commission", "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/06/ftc-takes-action-against-publishers-clearing-house-misleading-consumers-about-sweepstakes-entries", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/ftc_pch_press_release_20230627.txt" }, { "id": "S13", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Jan 7, 2026; Contains ads; Teen, Simulated Gambling)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pch.lottoblast", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_pch-lotto.txt" }, { "id": "S14", "title": "PCH Terms of Service (contract with PCH Digital, LLC; checked for an owner's name)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/policies/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_terms_of_service.txt" }, { "id": "S15", "title": "PCH Privacy Policy (checked for an owner's name)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/policies/privacy-policy", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_privacy_policy.txt" }, { "id": "S16", "title": "PCH Our Winners page (loads its list from the winners feed)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/our-winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_our_winners.txt" }, { "id": "S17", "title": "Notice of Closing of Sale and Filing of Amended Asset Purchase Agreement, In re Publishers Clearing House LLC, Case No. 25-10694 (MG), Bankr. S.D.N.Y., Docket No. 193 (filed July 16, 2025), with the Asset Purchase Agreement of June 18, 2025 and Amendment No. 1 of July 14, 2025", "publisher": "U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y. (filing posted by the claims agent, Omni Agent Solutions)", "url": "https://casedocs.omniagentsolutions.com/cmsvol2/pub_47541/6a0b6cf8-6350-4c4b-bd2d-44cdd5f6010c_193.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_bankruptcy_25-10694_doc193_notice_of_closing.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "pch-plus", "name": "PCH+", "aka": [ "PCH+ - Real Prizes, Fun Games" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 5 of 6, 51/100, C-", "sr_link": "/reviews/pch-plus", "operator_legal": "PCH Digital, LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "Court filings in the seller's Chapter 11 case (In re Publishers Clearing House LLC, Bankr. S.D.N.Y. No. 25-10694 (MG)) say the court's June 30, 2025 sale order approved the sale of the debtor's assets to ARB Interactive, Inc., that ARB Interactive assigned its rights and obligations under the purchase agreement to PCH Digital LLC by a notice dated July 9, 2025, and that the sale closed on July 15, 2025 (Docket No. 193, filed July 16, 2025); the agreement sets the cash consideration at $7,100,000. AP reported in September 2025 (secondary) that ARB Interactive established PCH Digital. The official rules page says “As of July 15th, 2025, PCH is operating under new ownership!” without naming the owner.", "ownership_source": "S17", "launched": { "date": "2019-09-18", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2019-09-18T07:00:00Z", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pch-real-prizes-fun-games/id1472050293", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pch.pchworld", "web": "https://www.pch.com" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "U.S. legal residents physically located and residing in the United States", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "PCH Official Rules page, Eligibility (undated), retrieved 2026-10-03: open to individuals who “are legal residents of the United States”, are physically located and residing in the U.S., and are “twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of entry”. The GWY M001 and W018 rules PDFs carry the same clause. No state is excluded by name; the rules say “Void where prohibited.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "in-app mini-games, per the App Store description (“Earn up to 20,000 entries and up to 7 Million Tokens based on how much you play.”); App Store reviews dated May 6 to September 20, 2026 (Apple customer-reviews feed, retrieved October 3, 2026) report the app down for maintenance, and the GWY M001 and W018 rules PDFs linked from the rules page do not list the app as a way to enter", "free mail-in entry (GWY M001)", "online store purchases: one bonus entry for each $1.00 of merchandise", "optional add-on packages that include additional entries", "paid memberships with a set number of automatic entries each month", "watching designated advertisements (GWY W018)", "completed game sessions on pch.com/pages/games (GWY W018)", "free online entry form (GWY W018)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "mail (GWY M001) or an online form (GWY W018)", "detail": "GWY M001: one entry per individually mailed envelope to PCH Digital, LLC, GWY #M001, P.O. Box 358, Watertown, NY 13601, postmarked by October 31, 2026 and received by November 4, 2026. “Each mail-in entry received will be equal to 1,850 entries.”", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Nothing in the app: neither store listing showed in-app purchases on October 3, 2026. The same operator sells memberships, entry packages and merchandise carrying bonus entries on pch.com.", "sells_source": "S6", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "The app lists advertising and neither store listing showed in-app purchases on October 3, 2026; on pch.com the operator sells monthly memberships from $10 to $150 that carry automatic entries.", "source": "S8" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Prizes are set giveaway by giveaway in rules PDFs linked from the official rules page. On October 3, 2026 it linked GWY M001, a Chevrolet Corvette or $65,000 cash (entry period August 17 to October 31, 2026), and GWY W018, a $5,000 cash prize for each Tuesday-to-Monday weekly entry period. Neither PDF lists the PCH+ app as a way to enter; the App Store description says app play earns entries into PCH giveaways.", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/official-rules", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/our-winners", "note": "Operator-published. The feed behind the page (last modified September 29, 2026) lists 730 winners, 26 of them dated, from April 9 to September 28, 2026; the dated rows total $2,463,840. The winners-list address printed in the GWY M001 rules, pch.com/winnerslist, returned HTTP 404 on October 3, 2026. We found no independent confirmation of payment.", "source": "S9" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The App Store description says players earn entries through mini-games: “Earn up to 20,000 entries and up to 7 Million Tokens based on how much you play.”", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "Status: Apple's customer-reviews feed on October 3, 2026 holds 50 reviews dated May 6 to September 20, 2026; they repeatedly report the app down for maintenance, and several, dated August 2026, say it has not worked “since April”. Both store listings show the March 26, 2026 update (App Store version 4.9.1236).", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "The rules for GWY M001 pool all entries: entries from the free mail route, purchases, memberships and optional packages “are treated equally and have the same chance of winning”, and store purchases earn one bonus entry for each $1.00 of merchandise.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The weekly $5,000 giveaway, GWY W018, runs Tuesday-to-Monday entry periods with entries from watching ads, games and a free online alternate method of entry.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "The memberships page sells plans at $10, $25, $60 and $150 a month and says membership gets “up to 20,000 entries every month”.", "source": "S8" }, { "text": "AP reported (secondary) that under the 2025 asset sale ARB says it is not responsible for prizes issued by PCH before July 15, 2025, with an exception for two unawarded SuperPrizes.", "source": "S10" }, { "text": "On June 27, 2023 the FTC announced that PCH agreed to a proposed court order requiring it to pay $18.5 million to consumers and to change its online sweepstakes entry and sales processes; the FTC complaint charged that PCH used dark patterns. This predates the 2025 sale.", "source": "S12" }, { "text": "The asset purchase agreement filed with the July 16, 2025 closing notice (Docket No. 193), as amended July 14, 2025, has the buyer assume prize obligations for contests launched after the April 9, 2025 petition date, “Two outstanding super-prizes, not to exceed $2,500,000 in the aggregate” and “One super-prize awarded on May 31, 2025, not to exceed $975,000 in the aggregate”, with assumed prize liabilities capped at $3,475,000 in total. The AP report summarized in an earlier note does not mention the May 31, 2025 super-prize.", "source": "S17" }, { "text": "Reviews shown on the Google Play listing on October 3, 2026, dated April 5, May 1 and June 23, 2026, describe games that close or stay on “maintenance” and say the app no longer lets players enter by playing.", "source": "S18" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Everyone and the App Store page shows 18+ (Apple's lookup API returns 17+), while the PCH rules require entrants to be 21 or older.", "source": "S13" }, { "text": "Names differ across documents: the App Store seller is Publishers Clearing House and its copyright line reads “PCH Digital LLC”, the Google Play developer is Publishers Clearing House LLC, and the rules name the sponsor PCH Digital, LLC.", "source": "S6" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "We could not enter through the app; its in-app entry counts come from the store description only.", "No pch.com page opened on 2026-10-03 names the owner. The court filings name ARB Interactive, Inc. as buyer and PCH Digital LLC as its assignee; no document we opened states which company owns PCH Digital LLC, and that link rests on AP reporting." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "PCH Official Rules page (sponsor PCH Digital, LLC; eligibility twenty-one)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "PCH Chevrolet Corvette Official Rules, GWY M001 (PDF linked from the rules page)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0689/9836/5315/files/Official_Rules_Gwy_M001_Corvette_1.pdf?v=1790627556", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_gwy_m001_rules_pdf.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "PCH $5,000 Official Rules, GWY W018 (PDF linked from the rules page)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0689/9836/5315/files/5_000_WGP_Official_Rules.pdf?v=1790627712", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_gwy_w018_rules_pdf.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "PCH FAQ (eligibility twenty-one)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/faq", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_faq.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 1472050293 (version 4.9.1236, released 2026-03-26; releaseDate 2019-09-18)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1472050293&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_pch-plus.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; Contains Advertising; no in-app purchases listed; copyright PCH Digital LLC)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pch-real-prizes-fun-games/id1472050293", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_pch-plus.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Apple customer-reviews feed for id 1472050293 (newest review September 20, 2026; reviewer names removed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/us/rss/customerreviews/id=1472050293/sortBy=mostRecent/json", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_reviews_feed_pch-plus.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "PCH memberships page ($10, $25, $60 and $150 a month; up to 20,000 entries a month)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/memberships", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_memberships.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "PCH winners feed behind pch.com/pages/our-winners (730 rows, 26 dated; names redacted in our copy)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/apps/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_winners_feed.txt" }, { "id": "S10", "title": "AP report via WSAW: Amid bankruptcy, some Publishers Clearing House winners are facing end of forever prizes (September 17, 2025)", "publisher": "Associated Press (via WSAW)", "url": "https://www.wsaw.com/2025/09/17/amid-bankruptcy-some-publishers-clearing-house-winners-are-facing-end-forever-prizes/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/ap_wsaw_pch_bankruptcy.txt" }, { "id": "S11", "title": "Winners-list address printed in the GWY M001 rules (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/winnerslist", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_winnerslist_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S12", "title": "FTC press release: FTC Takes Action Against Publishers Clearing House for Misleading Consumers About Sweepstakes Entries (June 27, 2023)", "publisher": "Federal Trade Commission", "url": "https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2023/06/ftc-takes-action-against-publishers-clearing-house-misleading-consumers-about-sweepstakes-entries", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/ftc_pch_press_release_20230627.txt" }, { "id": "S13", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Mar 26, 2026; Contains ads; Everyone)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pch.pchworld", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_pch-plus.txt" }, { "id": "S14", "title": "PCH Terms of Service (contract with PCH Digital, LLC; checked for an owner's name)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/policies/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_terms_of_service.txt" }, { "id": "S15", "title": "PCH Privacy Policy (checked for an owner's name)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/policies/privacy-policy", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_privacy_policy.txt" }, { "id": "S16", "title": "PCH Our Winners page (loads its list from the winners feed)", "publisher": "PCH Digital, LLC", "url": "https://www.pch.com/pages/our-winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_our_winners.txt" }, { "id": "S17", "title": "Notice of Closing of Sale and Filing of Amended Asset Purchase Agreement, In re Publishers Clearing House LLC, Case No. 25-10694 (MG), Bankr. S.D.N.Y., Docket No. 193 (filed July 16, 2025), with the Asset Purchase Agreement of June 18, 2025 and Amendment No. 1 of July 14, 2025", "publisher": "U.S. Bankruptcy Court, S.D.N.Y. (filing posted by the claims agent, Omni Agent Solutions)", "url": "https://casedocs.omniagentsolutions.com/cmsvol2/pub_47541/6a0b6cf8-6350-4c4b-bd2d-44cdd5f6010c_193.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pch_bankruptcy_25-10694_doc193_notice_of_closing.txt" }, { "id": "S18", "title": "Google Play listing for com.pch.pchworld, dated reviews shown on the page (reviewer names removed in our copy)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pch.pchworld", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_pch-plus_reviews_20261003.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "play-to-win", "name": "Play To Win", "aka": [ "Play To Win: Win Real Cash", "Play To Win: Real Money Games", "Play To Win Games" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: purchase-tied (purchased coins buy slot spins that earn entries)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#play-to-win", "operator_legal": "PlayChannel Inc", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2020-03-01", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2020-03-01T08:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/play-to-win-win-real-cash/id1487256444", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.playtowingames.casino", "web": null }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "17+ (entrants under 18, or minors in their state, need a parent or guardian's permission)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States, its territories and possessions except Puerto Rico (also Canada and other countries where not prohibited)", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweepstakes Rules (help-center article last edited November 25, 2024), Daily, Instant Win and Event Based eligibility clauses, retrieved 2026-10-03: open to legal residents “who are at least seventeen (17) years old at the time of participation”; Puerto Rico is excluded but is outside the 50-states-and-DC list.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "slot spins: in the Daily Sweepstakes “Each spin of the slots machine regardless of bet has a 1 in 4 chance of earning sweepstakes entries”; in the Instant Win Sweepstakes each spin “earns 1 sweepstake entry”", "playing other games in the app, taking surveys and watching videos", "mail-in entry" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "mail", "detail": "One hand-printed 3 by 5 inch card per first-class stamped envelope. The rules give two mail-in addresses: Glen Cove, NY in the Daily and Instant Win rules, and Jersey City, NJ in the Event Based rules.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Coins ($2.99 to $9.99), Golden Tickets ($4.99 and $9.99) and VIP tiers ($4.99 to $39.99) (App Store in-app purchase list, October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S3", "monetization": { "takes": [ "money", "attention" ], "line": "Sells coins, Golden Tickets and VIP tiers in the app, and the App Store lists it as containing advertising.", "source": "S3" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Daily Sweepstakes: one $50 cash prize or noncash equivalent. Instant Win: over $3,000 a month in cash or virtual coins, in amounts from $1 to $200. Event Based: one Guaranteed Grand Prize per contest, $500 for Holiday Events and $10,000 for the Giant Giveaway.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://support.playtowingames.net/hc/en-us/articles/360044332134-Sweepstakes-Rules", "version": "Help-center article last edited 2024-11-25", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "The rules offer the winners' names by mailed self-addressed stamped envelope; no public winners page was opened.", "source": "S1" }, "notes": [ { "text": "Google Play rates the app Teen with Simulated Gambling and In-Game Purchases descriptors; the developer is PlayChannel Inc, Glen Cove, NY.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The rules name the sponsor as “PlayChannel Inc dba Play To Win Games”.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store page shows an age rating of 18+ and Apple's lookup API returns 17+, while the rules admit entrants who are at least seventeen.", "source": "S3" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Play To Win Sweepstakes Rules (help-center article 360044332134, dated November 25, 2024; rendered page opened 2026-10-03)", "publisher": "PlayChannel Inc", "url": "https://support.playtowingames.net/hc/en-us/articles/360044332134-Sweepstakes-Rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/playtowin_sweepstakes_rules_page.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 1487256444 (version v4.6.0, released 2026-09-29; releaseDate 2020-03-01)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1487256444&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_play-to-win.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (in-app purchases: coins, Golden Tickets, VIP tiers; Contains Advertising)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/play-to-win-win-real-cash/id1487256444", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_play-to-win.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 27, 2026; Contains ads, In-app purchases; Teen)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.playtowingames.casino", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_play-to-win.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "prizes-by-gamee", "name": "Prizes by GAMEE", "aka": [ "Prizes by GAMEE: Earn Rewards", "GAMEE Prizes: Real Money Games", "GAMEE Prizes" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 3 of 6 (tied with Winsome Rewards), 54/100, C", "sr_link": "/reviews/prizes-by-gamee", "operator_legal": "Ga Mee Global Limited", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "Alpha Compute, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALP) announced on May 27, 2026 that it had closed its majority acquisition of GAMEE: “Alpha Compute has acquired a 60% controlling interest in GAMEE from Animoca Brands”. The announcement's headline names the buyer “Alpha Compute Corp”.", "ownership_source": "S8", "launched": { "date": "2019-02-06", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2019-02-06T11:00:36Z", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/prizes-by-gamee-earn-rewards/id1449164533", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gameeapp.android.app", "web": "https://prizes.gamee.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "18+ or the applicable age of majority, whichever is higher", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Residents of countries where the app is distributed on Google Play and the App Store, where local regulation permits; no U.S. state is excluded by name", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Contest Rules, Participants section (Effective date: January 1st, 2021), retrieved 2026-10-03: open to “legal residents of all countries with GAMEE app distribution on Google Play Store and AppStore, who have reached the age of 18 or the applicable age of majority (which is higher)”. The Terms of Service list sixteen jurisdictions barred from prize withdrawal; none is a U.S. state.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "tickets from playing games and battles", "completing quests or missions", "daily login", "sharing GAMEE with friends", "raffle stamps unlocked by watching rewarded video ads", "lotto number picks", "Wheel of Fortune spins" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "free play in the app", "detail": "The Contest Rules say no purchase or payment is necessary to enter or win; they describe no mail-in or email route outside the app.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gems (10 for $0.99 up to 1,000 for $29.99) and a 30-day Premium Pass ($5.99) on the App Store (in-app purchase list, October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S4", "monetization": { "takes": [ "money", "attention", "data" ], "line": "Sells Gems and a Premium Pass in the app, and the App Store lists it as containing advertising and loot boxes.", "source": "S4" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes accrue in an in-app wallet and can be withdrawn once the balance reaches $10, paid within 30 days of a complete request; prize money expires 12 months after the first grant. The rules state no main-draw, raffle or lotto prize amounts (they say raffle and lotto prizes are announced in the app); the referral reward is $0.1 and 500 tickets per referred user who reaches level 3.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://prizes.gamee.com/contest-rules", "version": "Effective date: January 1st, 2021", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "No official winners list found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03. The rules say a participant “shall not publicise his or her involvement in the Contest or the fact that the Participant has won any prize” without GAMEE's prior written consent.", "source": "S1" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The official FAQ Shop page lists Gems, Lives and Remove Ads for purchase and says Gems can be spent on “Refreshing daily missions”. The page shows “Last updated 2 years ago”.", "source": "S6" }, { "text": "The official FAQ Tickets page lists “Completing Missions” among the ways to earn Tickets; it also shows “Last updated 2 years ago”. Read together with the Shop page, paid Gems can refresh a ticket-earning activity, as of those undated FAQ pages.", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "The App Store description says “Our platform is designed to entertain without any in-app purchases necessary.” while the same listing sells Gems and a Premium Pass.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The Terms of Service bar prize withdrawal for residents of, or persons in, sixteen listed jurisdictions (among them Australia, Singapore and South Korea; the United States is not listed) and allow KYC checks before any withdrawal.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Teen with a Simulated Gambling descriptor and shows Contains ads and In-app purchases; the developer is Ga Mee Global Limited, Hong Kong.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "The rules are governed by Hong Kong law.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The Google Play description says “There are no in-app purchases and no pay to win.” while the same listing shows In-app purchases.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "The App Store seller is listed as Gamee Mobile; the Contest Rules name the sponsor Ga Mee Global Limited.", "source": "S3" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Withdrawal and payout timing were not tested; the rules allow up to 30 days.", "Marketing prize figures (headline draw and lifetime-payout claims) were not re-checked and appear in no rules document we opened." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "GAMEE Contest Rules (Effective date: January 1st, 2021)", "publisher": "Ga Mee Global Limited", "url": "https://prizes.gamee.com/contest-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/gamee_contest_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "GAMEE Terms of Service (restricted jurisdictions; KYC)", "publisher": "Ga Mee Global Limited", "url": "https://prizes.gamee.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/gamee_terms_of_service.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 1449164533 (version 5.21.0, released 2026-09-30; releaseDate 2019-02-06)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1449164533&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_prizes-by-gamee.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "App Store page (in-app purchases: Gems $0.99 to $29.99, Premium Pass $5.99; Contains Loot Boxes, Advertising)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/prizes-by-gamee-earn-rewards/id1449164533", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_prizes-by-gamee.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 25, 2026; Contains ads, In-app purchases; Teen)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gameeapp.android.app", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_prizes-by-gamee.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Official GAMEE Prizes FAQ, Shop page", "publisher": "GAMEE", "url": "https://wiki.gamee.com/gameplay/gamee-prizes-faq/shop", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/gamee_faq_shop.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Official GAMEE Prizes FAQ, Tickets page", "publisher": "GAMEE", "url": "https://wiki.gamee.com/gameplay/gamee-prizes-faq/tickets", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/gamee_faq_tickets.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Announcement: Alpha Compute Corp completes majority acquisition of gaming company GAMEE (May 27, 2026)", "publisher": "Animoca Brands", "url": "https://www.animocabrands.com/announcement/alpha-compute-corp-completes-majority-acquisition-of-gaming-company-gamee", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/animoca_gamee_acquisition.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "pulsz", "name": "Pulsz", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited (Gibraltar, company number 119215)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2022-05-21", "basis": "App Store first release date of Pulsz: Online Casino Games (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Yellow Social Interactive Limited. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pulsz-online-casino-games/id1594248922", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pulsz", "web": "https://www.pulsz.com" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. The full service, sweepstakes included, is open in the states not listed as excluded or limited.", "excluded": [ "AL", "AZ", "CA", "CT", "ID", "LA", "MD", "MI", "MT", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [ "IN", "ME", "MS", "NJ", "OK" ], "limited_label": "GC only (the operator's help-page tag; the terms say certain promotions are limited there)", "basis": "Terms of Use 5.2 (updated September 1, 2026), clause 3.4: no access from these 14 Restricted Territories, and certain promotions shall be limited in Mississippi, New Jersey, Indiana, Maine and Oklahoma. The help article Where can I find Pulsz in the US? (edited September 2, 2026) tags those five GC only and lists the same 14 as not accessible. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "The sweepstakes rules that list the ways to get Sweepstakes Coins require a login; the operator's Indiana notice refers to mail-in sweepstakes codes generated on the website." ], "entry_methods_source": "S3", "amoe": { "available": null, "method": "mail-in, with a code generated on the website (per the operator's Indiana notice)", "detail": "The sweepstakes rules at pulsz.com/sweepstakes-rules showed a login prompt on 2026-10-03, so the current free-entry terms could not be read. The Indiana notice says codes stopped being generated for Indiana from May 4, 2026.", "source": "S3" }, "sells": "Virtual Coin purchases (Terms of Use section 6). The public pages we opened do not say whether packages include Sweepstakes Coins.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Virtual Coin packages (Terms of Use section 6); the terms say that, except for no-purchase-necessary promotional contests or giveaways, no prize can be won while playing the games (clause 2.1).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "The help center describes redeeming through a Redeem button, for example as a gift card. Minimums and values are set in the sweepstakes rules, which require a login.", "source": "S6" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.pulsz.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Indiana: the operator's notice (created May 13, 2026) gave players until June 22, 2026 to play and redeem, after which Sweepstakes Coins expired; the help page now tags Indiana GC only." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The sweepstakes rules were behind a login on 2026-10-03; free-entry mechanics, redemption minimums and coin values are not in any public document we opened.", "The help article How old do you have to be to play at Pulsz casino? (edited July 21, 2025) lists a shorter state list than the current terms; we used the terms dated September 1, 2026.", "Gambling Insider reported on September 30, 2026 that Pulsz removed Mississippi from its Gold Coin-only list (secondary); the operator's terms and help page that we opened on 2026-10-03 still name Mississippi.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Pulsz Terms of Use, version 5.2 (updated September 1, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://www.pulsz.com/terms-of-use", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_terms_of_use_v5-2.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Pulsz help center: Where can I find Pulsz in the US? (edited September 2, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulsz.com/hc/en-us/articles/8595606374161-Where-can-I-find-Pulsz-in-the-US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_help_where_can_i_find_pulsz.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Pulsz help center: NOTICE FOR INDIANA PLAYERS (created May 13, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulsz.com/hc/en-us/articles/46635552110225-NOTICE-FOR-INDIANA-PLAYERS", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_help_notice_for_indiana_players.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Pulsz help center: What are Gold Coins? (edited July 8, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulsz.com/hc/en-us/articles/48531090234257-What-are-Gold-Coins", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_help_what_are_gold_coins.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 1594248922 (Pulsz: Online Casino Games, seller Yellow Social Interactive Limited, releaseDate 2022-05-21)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=1594248922&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_pulsz.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Pulsz help center: How do I redeem via Gift Card?", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulsz.com/hc/en-us/articles/24820902593169-How-do-I-redeem-via-Gift-Card", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_help_redeem_gift_card.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Google Play listing com.pulsz (developer Yellow Social Interactive Limited)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pulsz&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_pulsz.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Gambling Insider, Sweepstakes Casino Monthly Update September 2026", "publisher": "Gambling Insider", "url": "https://www.gamblinginsider.com/news/196291/sweepstakes-casino-monthly-update-september-2026", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/press_gamblinginsider_sweeps_update_september_2026.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "Pulsz help center: Do I need to make a purchase to play Pulsz Social Live Casino games? (edited July 8, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulsz.com/hc/en-us/articles/48531029630225-Do-I-need-to-make-a-purchase-to-play-Pulsz-Social-Live-Casino-games", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulsz_help_purchase_live_casino.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "pulsz-bingo", "name": "Pulsz Bingo", "aka": [ "PulszBingo" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited (Gibraltar, company number 119215)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2023-07-26", "basis": "App Store first release date of Pulsz Bingo: Bingo Games (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Yellow Social Interactive Limited. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pulsz-bingo-bingo-games/id6447289915", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pulszbingo", "web": "https://www.pulszbingo.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. The full service is open in the states not listed as excluded or limited.", "excluded": [ "AL", "AZ", "CA", "CT", "ID", "LA", "MD", "MI", "MT", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [ "IN", "ME", "MS", "NJ", "OK" ], "limited_label": "certain promotions limited (terms clause 3.4)", "basis": "Terms of Use 3.2 (updated September 1, 2026), clause 3.4: no access from these 14 Restricted Territories, and certain promotions shall be limited in Mississippi, New Jersey, Indiana, Maine and Oklahoma. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "The sweepstakes rules that list the ways to get Sweepstakes Coins require a login." ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": null, "method": null, "detail": "The sweepstakes rules at pulszbingo.com/sweepstakes-rules showed a login prompt on 2026-10-03, so the free-entry terms could not be read.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Virtual Coin purchases (Terms of Use section 6). The public pages we opened do not say whether packages include Sweepstakes Coins.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Virtual Coin packages (Terms of Use section 6); the terms say that, except for no-purchase-necessary promotional contests or giveaways, no prize can be won while playing the games.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": null, "source": null }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.pulszbingo.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The sweepstakes rules were behind a login on 2026-10-03; free-entry mechanics, prizes and redemption terms are not in any public document we opened.", "The help article Where can I find PulszBingo in the US? (last edited June 10, 2025) lists Arizona, California and Louisiana as available and names only ten inaccessible states; it is older than the terms dated September 1, 2026, which we used.", "No winners list or prize table found.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Pulsz Bingo Terms of Use, version 3.2 (updated September 1, 2026)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://www.pulszbingo.com/terms-of-use", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulszbingo_terms_of_use_v3-2.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Pulsz Bingo help center: Where can I find PulszBingo in the US? (edited June 10, 2025)", "publisher": "Yellow Social Interactive Limited", "url": "https://support.pulszbingo.com/hc/en-us/articles/20871595511441-Where-can-I-find-PulszBingo-in-the-US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/pulszbingo_help_where_can_i_find.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6447289915 (Pulsz Bingo: Bingo Games, seller Yellow Social Interactive Limited, releaseDate 2023-07-26)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6447289915&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_pulszbingo.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.pulszbingo (developer Yellow Social Interactive Limited)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pulszbingo&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_pulszbingo.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "rafl", "name": "rafl", "aka": [ "rafl: tap. win. repeat.", "rafl giveaways" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not yet rankable (single-state scope, Mississippi only)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#rafl", "operator_legal": "rafl Giveaways LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-08-06", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-08-06T07:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rafl-tap-win-repeat/id6740057987", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jchiatt.rafl", "web": "https://www.raflgiveaways.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Mississippi only", "only": [ "MS" ], "excluded": [ "AL", "AK", "AZ", "AR", "CA", "CO", "CT", "DE", "DC", "FL", "GA", "HI", "ID", "IL", "IN", "IA", "KS", "KY", "LA", "ME", "MD", "MA", "MI", "MN", "MO", "MT", "NE", "NV", "NH", "NJ", "NM", "NY", "NC", "ND", "OH", "OK", "OR", "PA", "RI", "SC", "SD", "TN", "TX", "UT", "VT", "VA", "WA", "WV", "WI", "WY" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Section 2 (Sweepstakes Period October 1 to October 31, 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: “open only to legal permanent residents of the State of Mississippi who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry”. Every other state and DC is therefore listed as excluded.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "texting the keyword WIN to the number in the rules and creating a free account", "tapping a phone on a rafl tag at a participating partner business, in the app" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "text message", "detail": "Both methods are free and equal. “Each entrant receives one (1) entry per Sweepstakes Period regardless of the number of taps, texts, or other activities completed.”", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "No in-app purchases appear on the App Store page (October 3, 2026), and the rules say no purchase or payment of any kind is necessary.", "sells_source": "S3", "monetization": { "takes": null, "line": "The rules describe prizes made of gift cards from local partner businesses and separate instant rewards offered by those businesses; we found no statement of how the operator earns revenue.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "For October 1 to October 31, 2026: one prize package of gift cards from named local businesses with a total ARV of $587.50, drawn at random at or near the end of the month. Activity also earns points, and the rules say “points do not constitute entries and do not affect the odds of winning.”", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.raflgiveaways.com/legal/official-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Period October 1 to October 31, 2026 (no revision date shown)", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "The rules contain no winners-list provision, and no winners page was found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "notes": [ { "text": "Winners must verify identity with a valid Mississippi driver's license or state-issued ID within thirty days of notification.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store seller field names an individual rather than the LLC; the App Store copyright line reads “rafl giveaways, LLC”.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Mature 17+ with a Cash Rewards descriptor; the App Store page shows 13+.", "source": "S4" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The rules give no sponsor postal address." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "rafl Official Rules (Sweepstakes Period October 1 to October 31, 2026)", "publisher": "rafl Giveaways LLC", "url": "https://www.raflgiveaways.com/legal/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/rafl_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6740057987 (version 2.9.1; releaseDate 2026-08-06)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6740057987&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_rafl.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 13+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rafl-tap-win-repeat/id6740057987", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_rafl.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 24, 2026; Mature 17+, Cash Rewards)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jchiatt.rafl", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_rafl.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "robin", "name": "Robin", "aka": [ "Robin: Giveaways & Rewards", "Robin: Sweepstakes & Prizes", "The Robin App" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not verifiable (no official rules at a live URL)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#robin", "operator_legal": "The Robin App, Inc.", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-01-05", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-01-05T08:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/robin-giveaways-rewards/id6754417467", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Liebman.Robin", "web": "https://www.therobinapp.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+ or the age of majority to use the service; minors only under a parent or guardian's supervision (Terms of Use)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Not published at a live URL", "excluded": null, "limited": null, "limited_label": null, "basis": "No official rules found at a live URL on 2026-10-03: the sitemap lists four pages and none is a rules page, and /rules, /official-rules and /winners returned HTTP 404. The App Store description refers readers to rules inside the app.", "source": "S5" }, "entry_methods": [ "entering giveaways listed in the app, including an opt-in automated entry feature" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": {}, "sells": "The Terms say some features require “a paid subscription with recurring billing”; neither store listing showed an in-app purchase list on October 3, 2026.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "money" ], "line": "The Terms describe paid subscriptions for some features, such as full giveaway entries or premium discovery filters.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": null, "source": null }, "rules": { "url": null, "version": null, "source": null }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "therobinapp.com/winners returned HTTP 404 on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S7" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The Terms (Last updated October 27, 2025) describe The Robin App, Inc. as “a Nevada corporation” and the app as one that “aggregates and curates legitimate giveaways and sweepstakes offered by third parties”.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store description says “Every promotion in Robin is operated or co-sponsored by The Robin App, Inc. and participating brand partners.”", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The Google Play developer is listed as Robin Tech, Inc.; the listing reads “Updated on Jun 29, 2026” and rates the app Everyone.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The App Store page shows an age rating of 16+; Apple's lookup API returns 17+.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "The privacy policy (Last updated October 27, 2025) says “Our App is designed for users 13 and older”, while the Terms of Use set 18 or the age of majority to use the service, with minors only under a parent or guardian's supervision.", "source": "S9" }, { "text": "The App Store description says “No purchase necessary, EVER.”, while the Terms list “full giveaway entries” among the features that require “a paid subscription with recurring billing”.", "source": "S2" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Official rules for each promotion are said to be inside the app; we did not install it, so eligibility, excluded states, entry routes and prizes are unknown.", "We did not establish the relationship between The Robin App, Inc. and Robin Tech, Inc.", "Whether promotions offer a free alternate method of entry could not be determined without the per-promotion rules.", "Because no official rules could be opened, the age above comes from the Terms of Use, not from sweepstakes rules. The SweepstakeReport review (researched August 31, 2026) states that rules archived by the Internet Archive on April 21, 2026 described an eligibility floor of thirteen with parental consent; that capture could not be re-opened on 2026-10-03, when the Internet Archive returned a “Temporarily Offline” page." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Robin Terms of Use (Last updated October 27, 2025)", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/terms.html", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_terms.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6754417467 (version 1.0.9, released 2026-06-29; releaseDate 2026-01-05; description text)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6754417467&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_robin.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 16+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/robin-giveaways-rewards/id6754417467", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_robin.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Jun 29, 2026; Everyone)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Liebman.Robin", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_robin.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "therobinapp.com sitemap (four URLs, no rules page)", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/sitemap.xml", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_sitemap.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "therobinapp.com/official-rules (HTTP 404); /rules returned 404 the same day", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_official_rules_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "therobinapp.com/winners (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_winners_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "therobinapp.com/rules (HTTP 404)", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_rules_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S9", "title": "Robin Privacy Policy (Last updated October 27, 2025)", "publisher": "The Robin App, Inc.", "url": "https://www.therobinapp.com/privacy.html", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/robin_privacy.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "spintowin", "name": "SpinToWin", "aka": [ "SpinToWin Slots & Sweepstakes" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: purchase-tied, with pay-to-claim terms and a worsening payout record", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#spintowin", "operator_legal": "LTV Games LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2014-08-12", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2014-08-12T20:16:44Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spintowin-slots-sweepstakes/id830842541", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.spintowinslots.androidnew", "web": null }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States, its territories and possessions except Puerto Rico (also Canada except Quebec, and other countries where not prohibited)", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official rules, Eligibility (undated), retrieved 2026-10-03: open to legal residents “who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of participation”; Puerto Rico is excluded but is outside the 50-states-and-DC list.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "slot spins: “Each spin of the slots machine regardless of bet has a 1 in 4 chance of earning sweepstakes entries.”", "other in-app activities", "mail-in entry" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "mail", "detail": "One hand-printed 3 by 5 inch card per first-class stamped envelope to the sponsor's address, c/o Entry.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Coin packs ($4.99 to $19.99), weekly VIP memberships ($1.99 to $5.99), ad removal ($3.99) and an Extra Daily Bonus Spin ($1.99) (App Store in-app purchase list, October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S3", "monetization": { "takes": [ "money", "attention" ], "line": "Sells coin packs, VIP memberships, an extra daily spin and ad removal in the app.", "source": "S3" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Daily sweepstakes of $10, $25, $50 or $100 cash, or a noncash equivalent, one prize per drawing. The rules charge a $5.00 processing fee, payable to the sponsor by PayPal in advance, to transfer a prize unless accumulated prize money exceeds $5.00, and a $5 monthly maintenance fee on prize money held for more than a year.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "http://rules.spintowinslots.net/mobile/info/spintowin_rules/", "version": null, "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "The rules offer the winners' names by mailed self-addressed stamped envelope; no public winners page was opened.", "source": "S1" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The rules say “The processing fee to transfer a prize shall be $5.00, payable to Sponsor via PayPal in advance of the prize being transmitted.” and that the fee is waived if accumulated prize money exceeds $5.00.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The rules say “After one year, any prize money shall be subject to a $5 maintenance fee per month”.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store seller is Fuzzy Button Games Inc.; the iOS build is version 3.9.13, released March 3, 2025.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The Google Play developer is LTV Games LLC and the Android listing reads “Updated on Aug 31, 2023”.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The rules were served over plain HTTP on 2026-10-03; two HTTPS requests to the same address that day failed (a timeout and an SSL connection error). The server's Last-Modified header for the rules file read June 27, 2021; the document itself shows no date.", "source": "S5" }, { "text": "Google Play rates the app Teen with a Simulated Gambling descriptor and the App Store page shows 18+ (Apple's lookup API returns 17+), while the rules require entrants to be at least eighteen.", "source": "S4" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The rules show no version or date.", "We did not verify the corporate relationship between LTV Games LLC and Fuzzy Button Games Inc." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "SpinToWin Official Rules, Daily $10, $25, $50, $100 Sweepstakes (undated)", "publisher": "LTV Games LLC", "url": "http://rules.spintowinslots.net/mobile/info/spintowin_rules/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/spintowin_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 830842541 (version 3.9.13, released 2025-03-03; releaseDate 2014-08-12; seller Fuzzy Button Games Inc.)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=830842541&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_spintowin.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (in-app purchases: coin packs, VIP, ad removal, Extra Daily Bonus Spin)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spintowin-slots-sweepstakes/id830842541", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_spintowin.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Aug 31, 2023; Contains ads, In-app purchases; Teen)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.spintowinslots.androidnew", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_spintowin.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "HTTP response headers for the rules URL, and an HTTPS attempt (October 3, 2026)", "publisher": "LTV Games LLC (server response)", "url": "http://rules.spintowinslots.net/mobile/info/spintowin_rules/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/spintowin_rules_http_headers.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "sportzino", "name": "Sportzino", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "SSPS LLC", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-03-25", "basis": "App Store first release date of Sportzino: Social Sportsbook (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller SSPS LLC. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sportzino-social-sportsbook/id6578452660", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sportzino", "web": "https://sportzino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "Age of majority in the player's jurisdiction (no number stated)", "age_source": "S2", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweeps Coins play is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "GA", "ID", "IL", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweepstakes Rules 2.4 (published August 12, 2026), clause 1.1.8: the Sweepstakes Permitted Territory excludes these 16 states (Louisiana effective from July 24, 2026); Terms 2.2 (June 24, 2026) bar all access only from WA, ID, CA, NY, GA and MI (Excluded Territory). Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with eligible Gold Coin purchases", "daily bonus when the Sweeps Coins balance is below a threshold set by the operator", "occasional mystery bonus on login", "mail-in request with a one-time Mail Code (5 Sweeps Coins per request)", "sign-up reward, one-time Facebook or Google connection reward, phone verification reward", "invitations, when the invited friend accepts and deposits funds" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request with a Mail Code", "detail": "Generate a one-time Mail Code in the account (a new code only after the waiting period shown on the Mail Code page) and mail a handwritten request with the required statement; 5 Sweeps Coins per request (clause 3.2.4).", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coins; eligible Gold Coin purchases include free Sweeps Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.1). The rules say Sweeps Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coins for social casino play and sports picks; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Each 100 Sweeps Coins won through eligible play can be redeemed at a reward value of US$100 (clause 4.4); minimum of 50 Sweeps Coins per redemption request (5.3); daily maximum of 9,550 Sweeps Coins (5.14).", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://sportzino.com/sweeps-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 2.4, published August 12, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "Apple's lookup API gives the iOS app a 4+ content advisory rating.", "The terms provide for arbitration held in Toronto, Ontario." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Neither the rules nor the terms state a numeric minimum age; the terms require the age of majority.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Sportzino Sweepstakes Rules, version 2.4 (published August 12, 2026), PDF served for https://sportzino.com/sweeps-rules", "publisher": "SSPS LLC", "url": "https://sportzino.com/api/Document/ContentPage/sweeps-rules.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/sportzino_sweeps_rules_v2-4.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Sportzino Terms and Conditions of Use, version 2.2 (published June 24, 2026)", "publisher": "SSPS LLC", "url": "https://sportzino.com/api/Document/ContentPage/terms-and-conditions.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/sportzino_terms_v2-2.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6578452660 (Sportzino: Social Sportsbook, seller SSPS LLC, releaseDate 2025-03-25)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6578452660&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_sportzino.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.sportzino (developer shown as Sportzino Social Apps, support address at sportzino.com)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sportzino&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_sportzino.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "spree", "name": "Spree", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "Play Spree LTD (Isle of Man, registration number 021218V per the site footer on the terms page)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": null, "basis": null, "source": null }, "platforms": { "ios": null, "android": null, "web": "https://spree.com" }, "platforms_source": "S1", "age": "18+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweepstakes are open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms of Service 1.8.1 (updated June 2, 2026), clause 3.4: the Prohibited Territories are these 17 states; Sweepstakes Rules 1.9, clause 2.1, exclude residents of the Prohibited Territories. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "registration bonus of up to 3.55 Spree Coins over the first three days", "daily login bonus of up to 2.50 Spree Coins a day", "competitions on the Spree Facebook, Instagram and X accounts", "weekly random draws with at least 100 winners", "Refer a Friend: 25 Spree Coins when a referred friend registers and buys Gold Coin packages of US$50 or more, and 75 more after a further US$1,000", "Spree Coins with retail Gold Coin purchases", "mail-in request card (4 Spree Coins per conforming request)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S2", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request card", "detail": "Handwritten request card with a Spree Coins Request Code generated in the account, one card per envelope; the code must be received within 25 days of generation. Four Spree Coins per conforming request (clause 3.2.9).", "source": "S2" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packages; retail Gold Coin purchases may come with Spree Coins, the redeemable currency (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.8). The rules say Spree Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packages for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules section 3.2).", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Cash prizes at US$1.00 per qualifying coin with a 100-coin minimum; gift card prizes at US$1.00 per coin with a 10-coin minimum (clauses 6.3 and 6.4).", "source": "S2" }, "rules": { "url": "https://spree.com/sweepstakes-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 1.9, last updated 20 May 2026", "source": "S2" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Launch date not set: we found no iOS app sold by the operator and no dated launch statement.", "The Sweepstakes Rules (clause 1.1) give registration number 021483V for Play Spree LTD, while the Terms of Service footer gives 021218V; we record the company name with the terms' number.", "We found no Google Play listing published by the operator; listings under the brand name came from developers the operator's documents do not name.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Spree Terms of Service, version 1.8.1 (updated June 2, 2026)", "publisher": "Play Spree LTD", "url": "https://spree.com/terms-of-service", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/spree_terms_of_service_v1-8-1.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Spree Sweepstakes Rules, version 1.9 (last updated 20 May 2026)", "publisher": "Play Spree LTD", "url": "https://spree.com/sweepstakes-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/spree_sweepstakes_rules_v1-9.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "stake-us", "name": "Stake.us", "aka": [ "Stake US" ], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": "/sweepstakes-casinos", "operator_legal": "Sweepsteaks Limited (Cyprus, register number HE436222)", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-02-13", "basis": "App Store first release date of Stake US - Casino & Slots (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller Sweepsteaks Limited. This dates the iOS app; the terms' version table lists Version 1.0, Creation of Terms & Conditions, on July 25, 2022.", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/stake-us-casino-slots/id6738114176", "android": null, "web": "https://stake.us" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "21+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Continental United States and Hawaii, except the states listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "AZ", "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IL", "IN", "KY", "LA", "MD", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "PA", "RI", "TN", "VT", "WA", "WV" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Terms and Conditions version 18.0 (July 10, 2026), clause 2.1(b), lists these 22 states as Excluded Territories (2.1(a) also excludes any country other than the continental United States and Hawaii); the help article Restricted states on the platform (July 10, 2026) lists the same 22. Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "daily login bonus, once per day", "promotional giveaways on Stake's social media", "postcard request (5 Stake Cash per valid card)", "promotional Stake Cash as a bonus with specifically marked Gold Coin packs" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal postcard request", "detail": "A standard postcard or 4 x 6 inch white paper in a stamped envelope to Sweepsteaks Limited at a Dallas, Texas address, carrying a unique postcard code from the operator's code generator (unique to each customer); 5 free Stake Cash per valid card (clauses 8.2 and 8.3).", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coin packs; specifically marked packs may carry promotional Stake Cash as a bonus (clause 8.2(b)). The terms say Stake Cash cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coin packs for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Terms clause 8.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Stake Cash redeems at an implied rate of 1 Stake Cash per 1 USD, in cryptocurrency or fiat, using the same kind of currency as the player's Gold Coin purchases (clauses 7.3(c), 13.4 and 13.5). Stake Cash other than that won through Promotional Play must be played three times before redemption (13.1(c)). The terms reserve the right to charge redemption fees and to set a minimum redemption threshold (13.3(a)).", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://stake.us/policies/terms", "version": "Terms and Conditions version 18.0 (July 10, 2026); the sweepstakes mechanics sit in clauses 8, 11 and 13", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The operator's help center says the Stake.us app is available for iOS (Stake US - Casino & Slots and Stake US - Poker) and that the site can be used in a mobile browser.", "The terms' version table shows ten updates between February 20, 2025 and July 10, 2026 that added states to the Excluded Territories.", "Florida: on August 19, 2026 the Florida Attorney General filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County against Sweepsteaks Ltd. d/b/a Stake.us and other companies and individuals; the complaint alleges that the defendants operate illegal online casinos in Florida (S6, S7). The case is pending; we found no ruling or resolution reported as of October 3, 2026." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "A Google Play listing titled Stake US - Casino & Slots is published by HAYALINE PRIVATE LIMITED, a developer the operator's documents do not name, and the operator's help center names only iOS apps; we did not link it.", "The terms page returns an HTTP 403 challenge to scripted requests; we read the full page rendered in a browser (evidence/stake_us_terms_v18-0_full.txt).", "This record lists only the government actions in notes; it is not a complete history of lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Stake.us Terms and Conditions, version 18.0 (published July 10, 2026), full rendered text", "publisher": "Sweepsteaks Limited", "url": "https://stake.us/policies/terms", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/stake_us_terms_v18-0_full.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Stake.us help center: Restricted states on the platform (July 10, 2026)", "publisher": "Sweepsteaks Limited", "url": "https://help.stake.us/en/articles/8570633-restricted-states-on-the-platform", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/stake_us_help_restricted_states_on_the_platform.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6738114176, 6744864911 (Stake US - Casino & Slots and Stake US - Poker, seller Sweepsteaks Limited, releaseDate 2025-02-13 for the casino app)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6738114176,6744864911&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_stake-us.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Stake.us help center: Does Stake.us have an app? (July 22, 2026)", "publisher": "Sweepsteaks Limited", "url": "https://help.stake.us/en/articles/6461946-does-stake-us-have-an-app", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/stake_us_help_does_stake_us_have_an_app.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Stake.us help center: Minors (minimum legal age to play at Stake.us) (November 18, 2023)", "publisher": "Sweepsteaks Limited", "url": "https://help.stake.us/en/articles/8570619-minors-minimum-legal-age-to-play-at-stake-us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/stake_us_help_minors_minimum_legal_age_to_play_at_stake_us.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Florida Attorney General news release: Attorney General James Uthmeier Files Lawsuits Against Operators of Illegal Online Casinos (August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-files-lawsuits-against-operators-illegal-online-casinos", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_sweepstakes_suits_release_2026-08-19.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Complaint, Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Department of Legal Affairs v. Sweepsteaks Ltd. d/b/a Stake.us et al., Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Hillsborough County (e-filed August 19, 2026)", "publisher": "Office of the Attorney General of Florida", "url": "https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/1.-stake-complaint-as-filed.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/flag_stake_complaint_2026-08-19.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "vast", "name": "Vast", "aka": [ "Vast Giveaway", "vast.gg" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not attributable as one program (a giveaway-hosting platform)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#vast", "operator_legal": "Vast LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-05-10", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-05-10T07:00:00Z", "source": "S1" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vast-giveaway/id6761522423", "android": null, "web": "https://vast.gg" }, "platforms_source": "S1", "age": null, "age_source": null, "us_eligibility": { "scope": "Not stated in the Vast LLC Terms; no standing program rules could be read on 2026-10-03", "excluded": null, "limited": null, "limited_label": null, "basis": "The Vast LLC Terms (updated 2024-08-30) contain no age or residency clause. vast.gg, /terms, /rules and /winners each returned an empty JavaScript shell to a scripted fetch on 2026-10-03, so no per-campaign rules were read.", "source": "S8" }, "entry_methods": [ "completing campaign actions on other platforms, for example following a creator on X, joining a Discord server or subscribing on YouTube" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": {}, "sells": "No in-app purchases appear on the App Store page (October 3, 2026). The App Store description says the web version includes a “rewards shop”.", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention" ], "line": "The App Store page lists the app as containing advertising.", "source": "S2" }, "prizes": { "summary": null, "source": null }, "rules": { "url": "https://vast.gg/rules", "version": null, "source": "S4" }, "winners": { "url": "https://vast.gg/winners", "note": "Not readable by a scripted fetch on 2026-10-03 (JavaScript shell).", "source": "S5" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The App Store description says users browse giveaway campaigns and “enter by completing simple actions”, and invites them to follow campaign creators.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The App Store page shows an age rating of 13+ and Apple's lookup API returns 12+; these are store content ratings, not eligibility rules.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The Vast LLC Terms say “Vast LLC provides the tools necessary to create and publish giveaway marketing campaigns.” and set no age or residency requirement in the sections we read on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S8" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The rules and winners pages load their content by JavaScript and were not rendered for this record; the Terms were read from the endpoint the terms page loads (source S8) and contain no eligibility, age or prize terms. Per-campaign rules were not read on 2026-10-03.", "No Google Play listing was found by a Play search on 2026-10-03.", "No standing prize program was found on 2026-10-03; the App Store description and the Terms describe giveaway campaigns created by others.", "Whether a free alternate method of entry exists is set per campaign; no campaign rules could be read on 2026-10-03." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6761522423 (Vast Giveaway, seller Vast LLC, version 1.0; releaseDate 2026-05-10)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6761522423&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_vast.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 13+; Contains Advertising; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vast-giveaway/id6761522423", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_vast.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "vast.gg terms page (JavaScript shell only)", "publisher": "Vast LLC", "url": "https://vast.gg/terms", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/vast_terms.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "vast.gg rules page (JavaScript shell only)", "publisher": "Vast LLC", "url": "https://vast.gg/rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/vast_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "vast.gg winners page (JavaScript shell only)", "publisher": "Vast LLC", "url": "https://vast.gg/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/vast_winners.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Google Play search for Vast Giveaway (no matching listing)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Vast%20Giveaway&c=apps", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_search_vast.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "vast.gg home page (JavaScript shell only)", "publisher": "Vast LLC", "url": "https://vast.gg/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/vast_home.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "Vast LLC Terms & Conditions (record created and updated 2024-08-30), served by the endpoint that vast.gg/terms-and-conditions loads", "publisher": "Vast LLC", "url": "https://general.vast.gg/legal/llc/terms", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/vast_terms_legal_api.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "wave", "name": "Wave", "aka": [ "Wave: Sweepstakes Arcade" ], "category": "defunct", "sr_status": "Defunct", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#wave", "operator_legal": "Upward Spiral Technologies, Inc", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-02-05", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2025-02-05T08:00:00Z", "source": "S1" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wave-sweepstakes-arcade/id6739902824", "android": null, "web": null }, "platforms_source": "S1", "age": null, "age_source": null, "us_eligibility": { "scope": null, "excluded": null, "limited": null, "limited_label": null, "basis": "No current official rules found: the operator's domain redirected to a domain-sale page on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S3" }, "entry_methods": [ "Wave Coins earned by playing games and used to enter drawings (App Store description)", "Wave Coins earned on purchases at partner stores through a Safari extension (App Store description)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": {}, "sells": "No in-app purchases appear on the App Store page (October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S2", "monetization": { "takes": null, "line": "The App Store description says “Every purchase earns you Wave Coins” through its Safari shopping extension; no current statement of revenue was found.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "The App Store description advertises prizes “like cash, luxury items, gift cards, and more”; no current official rules were found.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": null, "version": null, "source": null }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": null, "source": null }, "notes": [ { "text": "The App Store listing is still live but has not been updated since September 12, 2025 (version 4.4).", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "joinwave.com, the website the listing links, redirected to a domain-sale page on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "Apple's customer-reviews feed on October 3, 2026 holds reviews dated October 27 to November 2, 2025 reporting blocked sign-ins, deleted accounts and unanswered support; the newest review is dated March 4, 2026.", "source": "S5" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Archived copies of the former site could not be re-opened on 2026-10-03 (the Internet Archive returned HTTP 429 and later a “Temporarily Offline” page).", "No Google Play listing was found by a Play search on 2026-10-03.", "With no current rules, no free alternate method of entry could be checked." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6739902824 (version 4.4, last released 2025-09-12; releaseDate 2025-02-05; description text)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6739902824&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_wave.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wave-sweepstakes-arcade/id6739902824", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_wave.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "joinwave.com (redirects to a HugeDomains domain-sale page)", "publisher": "HugeDomains", "url": "http://joinwave.com/", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/wave_joinwave.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play search for Wave Sweepstakes Arcade (no matching listing)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Wave%20Sweepstakes%20Arcade&c=apps", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_search_wave.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple customer-reviews feed for id 6739902824 (newest review March 4, 2026; reviewer names removed in our copy)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/us/rss/customerreviews/id=6739902824/sortBy=mostRecent/json", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_reviews_feed_wave.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "winnerwinner", "name": "WinnerWinner", "aka": [ "WinnerWinner - Win Cash Daily", "Winner2x", "The Winner2x Daily and Monthly Sweepstakes" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: not yet rankable (no public winner record)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#winnerwinner", "operator_legal": "Winner 2x LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-09-08", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-09-08T07:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winnerwinner-win-cash-daily/id6767026501", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.winner2x.winnerwinner", "web": "https://winner2x.com" }, "platforms_source": "S4", "age": "18+ and the age of majority in the entrant's state", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC", "excluded": [], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Section 1 (notice updated September 22, 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: an Entrant “is a legal resident of one of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia” and “is at least 18 years old and has reached the age of majority in the state in which he/she resides”.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "free in-app activities (daily sign-in, puzzle and arcade games, watching video ads, surveys), up to 300 entries per Daily Entry Period", "referral bonus of 100 entries to the monthly pool per qualifying referral", "free online entry form at winner2x.com" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "an online entry form", "detail": "“Each completed entry form submission shall constitute thirty (30) entries.” Up to ten submissions per Entrant per Daily Entry Period.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Nothing found for sale on October 3, 2026: the rules say “THE APP IS COMPLETELY FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND USE.”, and neither store listing showed in-app purchases.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "The rules list watching video advertisements and completing surveys among the ways to earn entries; we found no statement of how the operator earns revenue.", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Daily Sweepstakes: one $25 cash prize each day. Monthly Sweepstakes: one $100 cash prize each calendar month. Prizes are paid through Tremendous. No Monthly Sweepstakes was conducted for September 2026; the first monthly drawing “will be conducted on or about October 31, 2026”. The App Store description (version 1.0.3, Apple lookup API, retrieved October 14, 2026) now also says “$100 cash on the last day of every month”; version 1.0.2 said $1,000.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://winner2x.com/rules", "version": "Notice updated September 22, 2026 (no other date shown)", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "The rules offer the winners list by email request or self-addressed stamped envelope; winner2x.com/winners redirected to a sign-in page on 2026-10-03.", "source": "S5" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The App Store description for version 1.0.3 (released October 12, 2026, retrieved October 14, 2026) says “$100 cash on the last day of every month”, matching the rules, and its release notes say “Corrected the monthly prize amount shown in the app and in the Official Rules. The monthly sweepstakes prize is $100.” Version 1.0.2 had advertised “$1,000 cash on the last day of every month”.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "A Google Play listing by Winner2x LLC now exists (“Updated on Oct 3, 2026”, rated Mature 17+, Contains ads) and advertises “$100 cash on the last day of every month”.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The rules carry a mandatory individual arbitration clause and a class-action and jury-trial waiver, with Florida law governing.", "source": "S1" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "No public winner record was found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03 (winner2x.com/winners redirects to a sign-in page). The rules say the Sweepstakes launched on September 10, 2026 with a daily $25 drawing, that no monthly drawing was held for September 2026, and that the first monthly drawing will be conducted on or about October 31, 2026; the winners list is offered by email request or stamped envelope." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "The Winner2x Daily and Monthly Sweepstakes Official Rules (notice updated September 22, 2026)", "publisher": "Winner 2x LLC", "url": "https://winner2x.com/rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winnerwinner_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6767026501 (version 1.0.3, released 2026-10-12; releaseDate 2026-09-08; description text and release notes)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6767026501&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-14", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_winnerwinner.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; Contains Advertising; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winnerwinner-win-cash-daily/id6767026501", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_winnerwinner.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Oct 3, 2026; Contains ads; Mature 17+)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.winner2x.winnerwinner", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_winnerwinner.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "winner2x.com/winners (redirects to a sign-in page)", "publisher": "Winner 2x LLC", "url": "https://winner2x.com/winners", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winnerwinner_winners_probe.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "Google Play search for WinnerWinner Winner2x (finds com.winner2x.winnerwinner)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/search?q=WinnerWinner%20Winner2x&c=apps", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_search_winnerwinner.txt" } ], "history": [ { "date": "2026-10-14", "text": "The App Store listing, version 1.0.3, now gives the monthly prize as $100, matching the official rules.", "source": "S2", "by": "approved Q0021", "events": [ "E00230" ] } ] }, { "slug": "winsome-rewards", "name": "Winsome Rewards", "aka": [ "Winsome" ], "category": "ranked", "sr_status": "Ranked 3 of 6 (tied with Prizes by GAMEE), 54/100, C", "sr_link": "/reviews/winsome-rewards", "operator_legal": "Klover Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Winsome Rewards", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": "The privacy policy (last updated July 2, 2026) refers to “our group company Attain”; it does not name a parent company.", "ownership_source": "S4", "launched": { "date": "2026-07-28", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-07-28T07:00:00Z", "source": "S5" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winsome-rewards/id6786921843", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.attainoutcomes.winsome", "web": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/" }, "platforms_source": "S5", "age": "21+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC except those excluded", "excluded": [ "FL", "NY" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Eligibility (Updated October 1, 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: “THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS NOT OPEN TO RESIDENTS OF FLORIDA OR NEW YORK.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Winsome app: creating an account and/or connecting and maintaining a linked bank account, debit card or credit card (entry values are shown in the app; the rules say “including”, so this list is not exhaustive)", "mailed postcard (alternate method of entry)" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "mail", "detail": "A postcard mailed separately in its own stamped envelope and received before the Entry Period ends. The rules award the number of entries posted on the Free Entry page, “at least as many entries as the greatest number of entries obtainable for a single qualifying action in the Winsome app during that Entry Period”, within a combined cap of 2,000 entries per Entry Period across both methods.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Nothing to the player: no in-app purchases appear on the App Store page or the Google Play listing (October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S6", "monetization": { "takes": [ "attention", "data" ], "line": "The privacy policy says “We sell and share your Personal Information, subject to your right to opt-out of these sales.”", "source": "S4" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Each weekly Entry Period awards 31 prizes with a combined ARV of $1,750: one $1,000 Grand Prize, five $50 Runner-Up Prizes and twenty-five $20 Lucky 25 Prizes, issued as virtual prepaid or stored-value cards that are “not redeemable for cash, check, or direct deposit”.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/legal/official-rules", "version": "Updated October 1, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "No public winners page found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03. The rules offer the winner's name for a specific Entry Period by mailed self-addressed stamped envelope within ninety days.", "source": "S1" }, "notes": [ { "text": "The Official Rules read “Updated October 1, 2026” and set a combined cap: “You may earn up to 2000 entries in total per Entry Period”.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The Free Entry page (undated) states 500 entries per qualifying postcard for the current Entry Period under the 2,000-entry cap, which matches the cap in the Official Rules.", "source": "S2" }, { "text": "The word “odds” does not appear in the October 1, 2026 Official Rules.", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The Terms of Service (Updated August 3, 2026) require account holders to be 21 or older and not residents of Florida or New York.", "source": "S3" }, { "text": "Store age ratings are lower than the rules require: the App Store page shows 18+, Apple's lookup API 17+, and Google Play Mature 17+.", "source": "S7" }, { "text": "The site's review was updated on October 3, 2026 for this change: the Official Rules updated October 1, 2026 raise the cap from 250 to 2000 entries per Entry Period, matching the Free Entry page, and the score moved from 53 to 54 (free-entry purity 20 to 21), level with Prizes by GAMEE for third place.", "source": "S8" }, { "text": "Terms Section 4.1 says a selected winner “must receive your Prize within the Winsome app and link your bank account, debit card, or credit card to Winsome”, except entrants who earned some or all of their entries by mail and have no Winsome Account.", "source": "S3" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The in-app entry schedule is published only inside the app; we did not install it.", "No public record of prizes paid was found on the pages opened on 2026-10-03." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Winsome Official Rules (Updated October 1, 2026)", "publisher": "Klover Holdings, Inc.", "url": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/legal/official-rules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winsome_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Winsome Free entry page (500 entries per postcard; 2,000 cap; undated)", "publisher": "Klover Holdings, Inc.", "url": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/free-entry", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winsome_free_entry.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Winsome Terms of Service (Updated August 3, 2026)", "publisher": "Klover Holdings, Inc.", "url": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/legal/terms", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winsome_terms.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Winsome Privacy Policy (Last updated: July 2, 2026)", "publisher": "Klover Holdings, Inc.", "url": "https://www.winsomerewards.com/legal/privacy", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/winsome_privacy.txt" }, { "id": "S5", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6786921843 (version 1.0.21, released 2026-09-22; releaseDate 2026-07-28)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6786921843&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_winsome-rewards.txt" }, { "id": "S6", "title": "App Store page (Age Rating 18+; no in-app purchases listed)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/winsome-rewards/id6786921843", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_winsome-rewards.txt" }, { "id": "S7", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on Sep 22, 2026; Mature 17+, Cash Rewards; no in-app purchase label)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.attainoutcomes.winsome", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_winsome-rewards.txt" }, { "id": "S8", "title": "SweepstakeReport review of Winsome Rewards (live page; quotes the Official Rules updated August 3, 2026)", "publisher": "SweepstakeReport (Luck Incorporated LLC)", "url": "https://sweepstakereport.com/reviews/winsome-rewards", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": true, "evidence": "evidence/sweepstakereport_winsome_review_live.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "wyn-sweep", "name": "WYN Sweep", "aka": [ "WYN Sweepstakes Cash Giveaways", "WYN Sweepstakes: Cash Giveaway", "WYN Sweepstakes" ], "category": "not-ranked", "sr_status": "Reviewed, not ranked: purchase-tied (sells entry bundles and memberships with automatic entries)", "sr_link": "/reviews/not-ranked#wyn", "operator_legal": "WYN Sweep LLC", "operator_source": "S1", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2026-01-13", "basis": "App Store first release, per the Apple lookup API releaseDate 2026-01-13T08:00:00Z", "source": "S2" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wyn-sweepstakes-cash-giveaways/id6756941936", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mycompany.wynsweep1", "web": "https://www.wynsweep.com" }, "platforms_source": "S2", "age": "18+", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "50 states and DC except those excluded", "excluded": [ "FL", "NY" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Official Rules, Section 3 (Last Updated: March 2026), retrieved 2026-10-03: “Void in New York, Florida, and where prohibited by law.”", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "free daily entry claims and core app features", "optional rewards, rewarded ads and bonus mechanics, which per Section 5.B multiply in-app rewards but do not grant entries directly", "optional paid entry bundles", "optional paid memberships with automatic daily entry allocations", "daily bonuses, streak rewards and referral bonuses" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "daily entry claims in the app", "detail": "Section 5.A calls in-app free entry the primary entry method; we found no mail-in or other route outside the app in the rules.", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Entry bundles from 500 entries for $0.99 to 15,000 entries for $9.99, and memberships at $2.99, $4.99 and $9.99 (App Store in-app purchase list, October 3, 2026).", "sells_source": "S3", "monetization": { "takes": [ "money", "attention" ], "line": "Sells entry bundles and memberships in the app, and the App Store lists it as containing advertising.", "source": "S3" }, "prizes": { "summary": "The rules describe daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly sweepstakes and say “Prizes are awarded as described in the app”; they state no prize amounts.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.wynsweep.com/officialrules", "version": "Last Updated: March 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "No public winners page found among the pages opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ { "text": "Section 2 says “A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.” Section 5.C says “Where permitted by law, users may optionally purchase entry bundles.” Section 9 says “Additional entries increase the number of chances to win but do not affect the fairness or randomness of the drawing.”", "source": "S1" }, { "text": "The Google Play listing advertises “boosting your odds with entry packs”, shows In-app purchases and rates the app Adults only 18+.", "source": "S4" }, { "text": "The rules are governed by Wyoming law.", "source": "S1" } ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "Prize amounts and winner records are described only inside the app; we did not install it." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "WYN Sweep Official Rules (Last Updated: March 2026)", "publisher": "WYN Sweep LLC", "url": "https://www.wynsweep.com/officialrules", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/wyn_official_rules.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Apple lookup API record for id 6756941936 (version 1.5.16, released 2026-05-20; releaseDate 2026-01-13)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6756941936&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_wyn-sweep.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "App Store page (in-app purchases: entry bundles and memberships; Contains Advertising)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wyn-sweepstakes-cash-giveaways/id6756941936", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/appstore_wyn-sweep.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing (Updated on May 20, 2026; Contains ads, In-app purchases; Adults only 18+)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mycompany.wynsweep1", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_wyn-sweep.txt" } ], "history": [] }, { "slug": "zula-casino", "name": "Zula Casino", "aka": [], "category": "casino", "sr_status": "Sweepstakes casino, not rankable", "sr_link": null, "operator_legal": "SCPS LLC", "operator_source": "S2", "ownership": null, "ownership_source": null, "launched": { "date": "2025-05-28", "basis": "App Store first release date of Zula Casino: Social Casino (Apple lookup API releaseDate), seller SCPS LLC. This dates the iOS app, not the website.", "source": "S3" }, "platforms": { "ios": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/zula-casino-social-casino/id6744031056", "android": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scpsllc.zula", "web": "https://www.zulacasino.com" }, "platforms_source": "S3", "age": "18+ (or the age of majority where higher)", "age_source": "S1", "us_eligibility": { "scope": "United States only. Sweeps Coins play is open in the states not listed as excluded.", "excluded": [ "CA", "CT", "DE", "ID", "IL", "IN", "LA", "ME", "MI", "MT", "NJ", "NV", "NY", "TN", "WA" ], "limited": [], "limited_label": null, "basis": "Sweepstakes Rules 2.6 (published August 28, 2026), clause 1.1.8: the Sweepstakes Permitted Territory excludes these 15 states; Terms 2.4 (July 31, 2026) bar all access only from WA, ID, CA, NY and MI (Excluded Territory). Retrieved 2026-10-03.", "source": "S1" }, "entry_methods": [ "Sweeps Coins as a free bonus with eligible Gold Coin purchases", "daily bonus when the Sweeps Coins balance is below a threshold set by the operator", "occasional mystery bonus on login", "mail-in request with a one-time Mail Code (5 Sweeps Coins per request)", "sign-up reward, Facebook connection reward, phone verification reward", "invitations, when the invited friend accepts and deposits funds" ], "entry_methods_source": "S1", "amoe": { "available": true, "method": "postal mail-in request with a Mail Code", "detail": "Generate a one-time Mail Code in the account (a new code only after the waiting period shown on the Mail Code page) and mail a handwritten request with the required statement; 5 Sweeps Coins per request (clause 3.2.4).", "source": "S1" }, "sells": "Gold Coins; eligible Gold Coin purchases include free Sweeps Coins (Sweepstakes Rules 3.2.1). The rules say Sweeps Coins cannot be purchased.", "sells_source": "S1", "monetization": { "takes": [ "purchases" ], "line": "Sells Gold Coins for social play; the redeemable currency comes as a bonus with some coin packages, beside free routes (Sweepstakes Rules clause 3.2).", "source": "S1" }, "prizes": { "summary": "Each 100 Sweeps Coins won through eligible play can be redeemed at a prize value of US$100 (clause 4.4); minimum redemption of 50 Sweeps Coins (5.3); daily maximum of 9,550 Sweeps Coins.", "source": "S1" }, "rules": { "url": "https://www.zulacasino.com/sweeps-rules", "version": "Sweepstakes Rules version 2.6, published August 28, 2026", "source": "S1" }, "winners": { "url": null, "note": "We found no winners list in the documents we opened on 2026-10-03.", "source": null }, "notes": [ "The Sweepstakes Rules are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada." ], "last_verified": "2026-10-03", "gaps": [ "The Google Play listing's developer name is shown as Zula Casino; the package id carries scpsllc and the listing links to zulacasino.com.", "This record does not catalogue lawsuits or regulator actions naming the brand or its operator." ], "sources": [ { "id": "S1", "title": "Zula Casino Sweepstakes Rules, version 2.6 (published August 28, 2026), PDF served for https://www.zulacasino.com/sweeps-rules", "publisher": "SCPS LLC", "url": "https://www.zulacasino.com/api/Document/ContentPage/sweeps-rules.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/zula_sweeps_rules_v2-6.txt" }, { "id": "S2", "title": "Zula Casino Terms and Conditions of Use, version 2.4 (published July 31, 2026), PDF served for https://www.zulacasino.com/terms-and-conditions", "publisher": "SCPS LLC", "url": "https://www.zulacasino.com/api/Document/ContentPage/terms-and-conditions.pdf", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/zula_terms_v2-4.txt" }, { "id": "S3", "title": "Apple lookup API record(s) for id 6744031056 (Zula Casino: Social Casino, seller SCPS LLC, releaseDate 2025-05-28)", "publisher": "Apple", "url": "https://itunes.apple.com/lookup?id=6744031056&country=us", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/apple_lookup_casino_zula.txt" }, { "id": "S4", "title": "Google Play listing com.scpsllc.zula (developer shown as Zula Casino)", "publisher": "Google", "url": "https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scpsllc.zula&hl=en_US&gl=US", "retrieved": "2026-10-03", "secondary": false, "evidence": "evidence/play_casino_zula.txt" } ], "history": [] } ] }