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01 · The law

What New Jersey's law says

Banned by statute

P.L.2025 c.128 treats a paid-entry sweepstakes (including dual-currency systems) as unlawful gambling and gives Consumer Affairs and the Division of Gaming Enforcement civil penalty powers.

Law or action

A5447 (First Reprint) / S4282; P.L.2025, c.128

Date of action

2025-08-15 (approved; date from trade press and search index, chapter law page itself unreachable from our network)

Takes effect

2025-08-15 (bill text: "This act shall take effect immediately")

Penalties

Civil penalty up to $100,000 first offence, up to $250,000 each later offence, each day a separate offence (Consumer Affairs track); up to $25,000 per violation of a cease-and-desist order; possible criminal liability under N.J.S.2C:37-2, 37-4, 37-7

Checked Sep 2026 Source 1 (web.archive.org) (opens in a new tab) Source 2 (pub.njleg.gov) (opens in a new tab)

Timeline

  1. 17 Mar 2025

    A5447 introduced

    Checked Sep 2026 Public record (opens in a new tab)

02 · The casinos

Which casinos accept players in New Jersey?

This comes from each casino's own terms and help pages. "Accepted" means New Jersey is not on the casino's list of states it turns away. It does not mean New Jersey allows it.

Whether each casino says it accepts players in New Jersey. Source: each casino's own terms and help pages, linked in each row with the date we checked.
Casino Accepts players in New Jersey? 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 Gold Coin play only
Sweeps Coins (SC) mode is not available in the following states:

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 Not accepted
Restricted Territories means the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Miane, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee, and Washington

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

Cider Not accepted
Restricted Territories means the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Miane, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, and Washington

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

SpinQuest Not accepted
Within the US, the following States are excluded:

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

Zula Gold Coin play only
Sweepstakes Permitted Territory includes the United States (other than the states of Idaho, Michigan, Delaware, New York, Washington, Nevada, California, Louisiana, Illinois, Tennessee, ...

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

Pulsz Gold Coin play only
if you are based in Mississippi, New Jersey, Indiana, Maine and Oklahoma certain promotions shall be limited for you

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

McLuck Not accepted
WE DO NOT OFFER ANY OF THE SERVICES IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, TENNESSEE, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA

Checked Sep 2026 Casino terms or help center

Sportzino Gold Coin play only
other than the states of Idaho, Georgia, New York, Michigan, Washington, Nevada, Delaware, Connecticut, California, Louisiana (Effective from July 24, 2026), Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana, Maine

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

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Yay Casino Gold Coin play only
other than the states of Idaho, Michigan, New York, Washington, Nevada, Louisiana, Delaware, California, Tennessee, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Indiana, New Jersey, and Montana

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 Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

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 Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, or any jurisdiction outside the United States

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 Not accepted
the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Fortune Wheelz Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, or any jurisdiction outside the United States

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 Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, or any jurisdiction outside the United States

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Gleaming Slots Not accepted
Restricted Territories means the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Miane, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee and Washington

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Hello Millions Not accepted
CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, TENNESSEE, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Jackpot Rabbit Not yet known

We could not read this casino's list of states.

Jackpota Not accepted
states of Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia

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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...

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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 Not accepted
from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

NoLimitCoins Not yet known

We could not read this casino's list of states.

PlayFame Not accepted
CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, INDIANA, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MICHIGAN, MONTANA, NEVADA, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, TENNESSEE, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA

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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

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SweepShark Not accepted
the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Sweepico Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, or any jurisdiction outside the United States

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 Not accepted
You do not access the Games or Service from the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming

Checked Oct 2026 Casino terms or help center

Casinos change the states they accept. Check the casino's own terms before you sign up.