New Jersey, a leader in online gaming regulation in the U.S., is taking another step forward by proposing a law to regulate Sweepstakes Gaming—a growing online gaming model that currently operates in a legal gray area.
Sweepstakes Gaming allows users to play casino and poker-style games without directly wagering real money. Instead, they purchase virtual coins or receive free credits, with the chance to win cash prizes.
Although many Sweepstakes Gaming platforms claim to operate legally, the lack of clear regulations has led to confusion for both players and regulators. The new law aims to:
Differentiate it from traditional gambling, preventing platforms from being classified as illegal casinos.
Establish transparency and consumer protection rules to prevent fraud or misleading advertising.
Ensure legal operations, providing greater security for players.
If approved, New Jersey would become the first state to specifically regulate these platforms, setting a precedent for other U.S. markets.
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