State tracker · CA
Sweepstakes casinos in California
Three separate answers: what California's law says, whether each casino accepts players there, and why none of this is legal advice.
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01 · The law
What California's law says
Banned by statute
AB 831 makes it a crime to operate, conduct or offer an online sweepstakes game in California and to knowingly support or promote one.
- Law or action
AB 831 (Stats. 2025, Ch. 623); adds Penal Code 337o; amends Bus. & Prof. Code 17539.1
- Date of action
2025-10-11 (approved by Governor and chaptered)
- Takes effect
2026-01-01 (no urgency clause; default under Cal. Const. art. IV s.8(c)(1))
- Penalties
Misdemeanor: fine of $1,000 to $25,000 and/or up to one year in county jail
Checked Sep 2026 Source 1 (leginfo.legislature.ca.gov) (opens in a new tab) Source 2 (advertisinglaw.fkks.com) (opens in a new tab)
Timeline
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11 Oct 2025
AB 831 approved by the Governor and chaptered (Stats. 2025, Ch. 623); adds Penal Code 337o banning online sweepstakes games
Checked Sep 2026 Public record (opens in a new tab)
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1 Jan 2026
AB 831 takes effect (constitutional default date; confirmed by Frankfurt Kurnit alert)
Checked Sep 2026 Public record (opens in a new tab)
02 · The casinos
Which casinos accept players in California?
This comes from each casino's own terms and help pages. "Accepted" means California is not on the casino's list of states it turns away. It does not mean California allows it.
| Casino | Accepts players in California? | What the casino's terms say |
|---|---|---|
| LuckyLand | Gold Coin play only |
Gold Coin free-to-play only (Sweepstakes not available): California, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, West Virginia Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Crown Coins | Limited |
Only persons located in the United States (excluding Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, California, Washington and any outlying U.S. territories and possessions) are permitted to register a User Account on the Platform. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Chumba | Gold Coin play only |
Gold Coin free-to-play only (Sweepstakes not available): California, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, West Virginia Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Stake.us | Not accepted |
Within the US the following States are excluded: (terms clause 2.1(b), v18.0 of 10 July 2026) Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Lavish Luck | Gold Coin play only |
In California and New York, SPARK COINS can be obtained free of charge ... SPARK COINS HAVE NO CASH VALUE. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Cider | Limited |
In California and New York, SPLASH COINS can be obtained free of charge ... SPLASH COINS HAVE NO CASH VALUE. (but California is not excluded in the Sweeps Rules) Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| SpinQuest | Accepted |
California is not on its list of states it turns away. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms |
| Zula | Not accepted |
"Excluded Territory” means the states of Washington, Idaho, California, New York, and Michigan in the United States Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Pulsz | Not accepted |
You will not access the Games or Service from the states of Washington, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Alabama, Tennessee, Connecticut, New York, West Virginia, Louisiana, Maryland, California and Arizona Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| McLuck | Gold Coin play only |
WE NO LONGER OFFER PROMOTIONAL CONTESTS IN CALIFORNIA. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Sportzino | Not accepted |
ONLY PLAYERS IN THE UNITED STATES (EXCLUDING THE STATES OF IDAHO, MICHIGAN, GEORGIA, CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON) ARE ELIGIBLE TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Modo | Gold Coin play only |
You will not play or enter into any Games Services with Sweepstakes Coins from the states of Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| RealPrize | Not accepted |
EXCEPT IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN OR A RESIDENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE STATE OF DELAWARE, THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, THE STATE OF IDAHO, THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, THE STATE OF NEVADA, THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE STATE OF NEW YORK,... Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Funzpoints | Not accepted |
is not available to Users in California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Maryland, Montana, New Jersey, New York, and Nevada. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| LoneStar | Not accepted |
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, THE STATE OF NEW YORK, THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, THE STATE OF MONTANA, THE STATE OF INDIANA, THE STATE OF MAINE OR THE STATE OF TENNESSEE Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Yay Casino | Not accepted |
ONLY PLAYERS IN THE UNITED STATES (EXCLUDING THE STATES OF IDAHO, MICHIGAN, CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON) ARE ELIGIBLE CREATE AN ACCOUNT ON THIS WEBSITE. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Golden Hearts | Gold Coin play only |
are prohibited from participating in the Sweepstakes but are allowed to create accounts and play with Gold Coins. Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Spree | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| WOW Vegas | Gold Coin play only |
Restricted Locations from SC play: Michigan Montana Connecticut Louisiana Maryland New Jersey New York California Tennessee Illinois Indiana Maine Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Funrize | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana, Maine or Maryland You may access the Platform in Tournament Points mode only; Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| A1 Casino | Not accepted |
Excluded Territory means the U.S states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, California, Indiana and Tennessee and Washington, any outlying U.S. territories or possessions Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center (opens in a new tab) |
| Cashoomo | Not accepted |
Excluded Territory means the states of States of Idaho, Louisiana, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Michigan, Delaware, Connecticut, Nevada, Montana, West Virginia, California, Utah, Maine, Tennessee, Indiana, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Casino Click | Not accepted |
Geographic Residence: Accepted customers must live in the United States (excluding California, Connecticut, Idaho, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Tennessee and Washington). Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Chino | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington or West Virginia or a... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Clubs Casino | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| CoinsBack Casino | Gold Coin play only |
SC play is unavailable in California, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee and Washington, or in Quebec. Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| CrashDuel | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of [Connecticut, Delaware, Washington D.C., Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Maine, California, Montana, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Tennessee and West Virginia] or any jur... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Dexyplay | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California or Indiana, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only; Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| DimeSweeps | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington or any jurisdiction outside the United States Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Dorados | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| FireSevens | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California or Indiana, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Fortune Wheelz | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana, Maine or Meryland, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only; Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Free Spin Casino | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| FunzCasino | Not accepted |
Excluded Territory means the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia in the United States Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| FunzCity | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana, Maine or Maryland, You may access the Platform in Fun Coins mode only; Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Gleaming Slots | Gold Coin play only |
available only to users physically located in the states of California and New York Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Hello Millions | Gold Coin play only |
WE NO LONGER OFFER PROMOTIONAL CONTESTS IN CALIFORNIA. Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Jackpot Rabbit | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Jackpota | Gold Coin play only |
not located in the Prohibited Territories , Oklahoma or California Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Jolly Sweeps | Not accepted |
“Excluded Territory” means the States of California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Tennessee and Washington, as well as any outlying U.S. territories or possessions, and any other jurisdiction outside... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Jumbo88 | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington or West Vir... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Legendz | Not accepted |
Excluded Territory” means the States of California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Tennessee and Washington Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| LuckyParty | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Mega Bonanza | Not accepted |
states of Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Moonspin | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Mr Goodwin | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana or Maine, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| NoLimitCoins | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| PlayFame | Gold Coin play only |
WE NO LONGER OFFER PROMOTIONAL CONTESTS IN CALIFORNIA. Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Playtana | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Poly Casino | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| QuickMilly | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Rich Sweeps | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Nevada, Connecticut, California, Delaware, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Washington, Idaho, New York, Virgin Islands (U.S.), Virginia, or New Jersey Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Rolla | Gold Coin play only |
Restricted Locations from SC play: Michigan Montana Connecticut Louisiana Maryland New Jersey New York California Tennessee Illinois Indiana Maine Quebec (Canada) Iowa Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Scarlet Sands | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| SpeedSweeps | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington or any jurisdiction outside the United States Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Spinblitz | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Spindoo | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| StormRush | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| SweepKing | Not accepted |
from the states of Arizona, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Utah, Washington Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| SweepShark | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana or Maine, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Sweepico | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California, Indiana or Maine, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only; Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Sweeps Royal | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Sweepstakescasino.com | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington or any jurisdiction outside the United States Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| TaoFortune | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| The Boss | Not accepted |
California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York and Washington Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| ThrillCoins | Not accepted |
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of California, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| Titan Treasure | Not yet known |
We could not read this casino's list of states. |
| Triller Sweeps | Not accepted |
Please further note that we do not offer the Service in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, California, Delaware, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Kentucky, New J... Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
| VegasWay | Gold Coin play only |
If You are located in California or Indiana, You may access the Platform in Gold Coins mode only Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center |
Casinos change the states they accept. Check the casino's own terms before you sign up.
03 · Not legal advice
This is information, not legal advice
We report what the public record says and what each casino's terms say, with dates and sources. We are not lawyers and this is not advice about what you may do in California. Laws and casino terms change. If it matters to you, read the law linked above or ask a lawyer in California.