Template A: Dual currency, casino-style game, cash or cash-equivalent prize.
Template A: Dual currency, casino-style game, cash or cash-equivalent prize
Records read Oct 16, 2026 · counsel review pending
The statute
A5447 / S4282 (P.L.2025, c.128)
Template A · Dual currency, casino-style game, cash or cash-equivalent prize
Signed Aug 15, 2025
In effect from Aug 15, 2025
Penalty: Reported as $100,000 first offence and $250,000 after; some outlets report $25,000 to $250,000.
Carve-outs the sources describe
Retail promotional sweepstakes are described as protected.
Who it reaches
Operators
Operators: described in a summary of the statute
Bills, enforcement and litigation
1 note
A 2026 bill, S1500, would license sweepstakes as internet gaming tied to an Atlantic City casino; it has not advanced.
Sweepstakes casinos: what they are and the test that decides themTwo currencies, one free way in, and the three-element lottery test the model is designed around — read against the operators’ own rules, Tennessee and Illinois enforcement, and four new state statutes.Apparently Law · Sep 21, 2026 · current to Sep 28, 2026Sweepstakes casinosCaliforniaConnecticutIllinoisNew Jersey+3 more
