https://bonusbandit.win/changes/ Dated changes we publish: state legal actions, changes to operator terms, operators leaving a state, and every trust score movement with its reason. en-us https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ok-2026-11-01-effective-0iwzdqp legal-ok-2026-11-01-effective-0iwzdqp legal_event Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT Conducting online casino-style gambling games: or supporting them as a geolocation provider, gaming supplier, platform provider, promoter, or media affiliate: becomes a felony. Source: https://www.oklegislature.gov/cf_pdf/2025-26%20ENR/SB/SB1589%20ENR.PDF https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-blitzmania-f-redemption-1evb58n change-blitzmania-f-redemption-1evb58n score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Blitzmania: Redemption reliability reviewed, no score change (stays 50). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-cashoomo-f-redemption-00yzuz6 change-cashoomo-f-redemption-00yzuz6 score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cashoomo: Redemption reliability reviewed, no score change (stays 50). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-cashoomo-f-redemption-1x1796c change-cashoomo-f-redemption-1x1796c score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT (cashout-receipts:2026-08-13) https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-chip-n-win-f-redemption-0ub5km1 change-chip-n-win-f-redemption-0ub5km1 score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT ChipNWin: Redemption reliability 27→65. https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-chip-n-win-f-redemption-1vfuvby change-chip-n-win-f-redemption-1vfuvby score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT ChipNWin: Redemption reliability reviewed, no score change (stays 27). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-chumba-complaint-penalty-1154cnu change-chumba-complaint-penalty-1154cnu score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Complaint penalty recomputed: legal events with documented player impact (each easing 1 point per 90 days) plus any standing editorial complaint penalty. Legality-classification suits stay on the legal tracker and state adjustments and no longer reduce the national score (methodology narrowed 2026-08-13). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-cider-casino-f-redemption-0hmgnrf change-cider-casino-f-redemption-0hmgnrf score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cider Casino: Redemption reliability reviewed, no score change (stays 62). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-cider-casino-f-redemption-1wbyl30 change-cider-casino-f-redemption-1wbyl30 score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT (cashout-receipts:2026-08-13) https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-global-poker-complaint-penalty-1bawqvn change-global-poker-complaint-penalty-1bawqvn score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Complaint penalty recomputed: legal events with documented player impact (each easing 1 point per 90 days) plus any standing editorial complaint penalty. Legality-classification suits stay on the legal tracker and state adjustments and no longer reduce the national score (methodology narrowed 2026-08-13). https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-hello-millions-f-playthrough-1cmjlpy change-hello-millions-f-playthrough-1cmjlpy score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT HelloMillions: Playthrough 83→100. https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-hello-millions-f-redemption-1e5qqdh change-hello-millions-f-redemption-1e5qqdh score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT HelloMillions: Redemption reliability 63→87. https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#change-hello-millions-f-tos-honesty-1shfjfc change-hello-millions-f-tos-honesty-1shfjfc score_change Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT HelloMillions: Terms honesty 13→25. https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-la-2026-08-01-effective-00qcmua legal-la-2026-08-01-effective-00qcmua legal_event Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Sweepstakes gambling offenses become Louisiana RICO predicates under R.S. 15:1352(A). Source: https://legis.la.gov/Legis/Law.aspx?d=919551 https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-me-2026-07-29-effective-0b98184 legal-me-2026-07-29-effective-0b98184 legal_event Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Me. Pub. L. 2025, ch. 645 (L.D. 2007) takes effect as non-emergency legislation 90 days after the 132nd Legislature's second regular session adjourned sine die on April 29, 2026. From this date, operating or promoting an online sweepstakes game is a civil violation carrying a $10,000-$100,000 fine per 8 M.R.S.A. §1352 and criminal unlawful gambling under 17-A M.R.S.A. §954(1-B). Source: https://legislature.maine.gov/legis/bills/display_ps.asp?LD=2007&snum=132 https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-bank-rolla-2026-07-09-1c9cg30 terms-bank-rolla-2026-07-09-1c9cg30 tos_change Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Terms updated on the same 2026-05-06 cycle: Redemption Allocation / Allocation Multiplier language added; Account Reinstatement clause added (reinstatement is discretionary and restores no prior GC/SC balances); the concept of Winnings was removed from the suspension, termination and transfer clauses. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260314014901/20260709044056/https://bankrolla.com/static/terms-and-conditions https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-bank-rolla-2026-07-09-1gvdtqx terms-bank-rolla-2026-07-09-1gvdtqx tos_change Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT New Redemption Allocation framework (operator-announced effective 2026-05-06): Sweeps Coins are split into Redeemable and Non-Redeemable by an Allocation Multiplier of 0.01 to 1.00 applied per Game or category, so as little as 1 percent of SC may be redeemable. The multiplier is set and changed at operator discretion and disclosed only via the FAQ or Game interface, not in the terms. Non-Redeemable SC are spent first in play. Operator records are final and binding. The 100 Redeemable SC redemption threshold is retained. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260314021847/20260709044056/https://bankrolla.com/static/sweeps-rules https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-carnival-citi-ia-2026-07-06 exit-carnival-citi-ia-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2289.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-dara-ia-2026-07-06 exit-dara-ia-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2289.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-lucky-one-ia-2026-07-06 exit-lucky-one-ia-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2289.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-shuffle-in-2026-07-06 exit-shuffle-in-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1052/HB1052.04.COMS.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-sweep-jungle-in-2026-07-06 exit-sweep-jungle-in-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1052/HB1052.04.COMS.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-the-win-zone-ia-2026-07-06 exit-the-win-zone-ia-2026-07-06 state_exit Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2289.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ia-2026-07-01-effective-0d8e7yx legal-ia-2026-07-01-effective-0d8e7yx legal_event Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Iowa Code § 99F.4(13) authorizes Racing and Gaming Commission cease-and-desist orders and injunctive relief against unlicensed games of chance and illegal sweepstakes. Source: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/LGE/91/SF2289.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-in-2026-07-01-effective-117vn8p legal-in-2026-07-01-effective-117vn8p legal_event Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Indiana Gaming Commission may levy a $100,000 civil penalty for knowingly conducting an internet sweepstakes game in Indiana or involving a person located in Indiana (P.L. 153-2026). Source: https://iga.in.gov/pdf-documents/124/2026/house/bills/HB1052/HB1052.04.COMS.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-bang-coins-tn-2026-07-01 exit-bang-coins-tn-2026-07-01 state_exit Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1117.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-speed-sweeps-tn-2026-07-01 exit-speed-sweeps-tn-2026-07-01 state_exit Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1117.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-sweeps-royal-tn-2026-07-01 exit-sweeps-royal-tn-2026-07-01 state_exit Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1117.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-thrillcoins-tn-2026-07-01 exit-thrillcoins-tn-2026-07-01 state_exit Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1117.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-ace-in-2026-06-30 exit-ace-in-2026-06-30 state_exit Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: /legal/in/ https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#exit-hello-millions-in-2026-06-30 exit-hello-millions-in-2026-06-30 state_exit Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Source: /legal/in/ https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ky-2026-06-17-lawsuit-0up881i legal-ky-2026-06-17-lawsuit-0up881i legal_event Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Attorney General Russell Coleman filed suit against VGW in Franklin Circuit Court on June 17, 2026 (alongside separate suits against prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket), alleging its sweepstakes casinos operate as illegal online casinos while being presented "to regulators and consumers as harmless video games." Claims are brought under Kentucky's Consumer Protection Act, the Loss Recovery Act, and gambling statutes, seeking a permanent injunction, civil penalties, and restitution. VGW responded: "We respectfully reject the Kentucky Attorney General's claims and plan to vigorously defend this lawsuit." Source: https://www.lpm.org/news/2026-06-17/kentucky-attorney-general-sues-prediction-markets-online-sweepstakes https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-baba-casino-2026-06-01-1glizv3 terms-baba-casino-2026-06-01-1glizv3 tos_change Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Baba Casino is ending service for players in Indiana and Maine, with phased restrictions starting May 17, 2026, and full account access termination by June 21, 2026. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260504033858/20260601192948/https://babacasino.com/legal/terms-and-conditions https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-tn-2026-05-22-effective-1qxbyqt legal-tn-2026-05-22-effective-1qxbyqt legal_event Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 47-18-5901 to -5904: operating, conducting, or commercially promoting online sweepstakes games: or supporting/facilitating their operation: is an unfair or deceptive act under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act. Source: https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc1117.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-jackpota-2026-05-20-0mantzf terms-jackpota-2026-05-20-0mantzf tos_change Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Georgia removed from the list of prohibited states, making players in Georgia eligible to use the service. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260228131623/20260520005636/https://www.jackpota.com/terms-of-service https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-no-limit-coins-2026-05-19-15t69n6 terms-no-limit-coins-2026-05-19-15t69n6 tos_change Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Minimum age increased from 18 to 21, and child monitoring age raised from 18 to 21. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260315110311/20260519062525/https://nolimitcoins.com/page/agreement https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-la-2026-05-11-signed-05bu9in legal-la-2026-05-11-signed-05bu9in legal_event Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT HB 53 (2026 RS) adds R.S. 14:90, 90.3, 90.7, and 90.8 to the racketeering predicate list in R.S. 15:1352(A): RICO exposure up to 50 years hard labor / $1M fines for operators, affiliates, and processors. Source: https://legis.la.gov/Legis/Law.aspx?d=919551 https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ut-2026-05-06-effective-1hps2zd legal-ut-2026-05-06-effective-1hps2zd legal_event Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Amends Utah Code 76-9-1401 to add proposition bets to the statutory definition of gambling and make conforming changes to the fringe gambling definitions, including the anti-circumvention language for devices that seek to avoid the part or Utah Const. art. VI § 27. Source: https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/HB0243.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-acorn-fun-2026-04-15-0gz9gtp terms-acorn-fun-2026-04-15-0gz9gtp tos_change Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT New Surprise Coins introduced for CA and NY only, cannot be redeemed; restricted territories expanded to include CT, DE, KY, MT, NJ; admin fee for voided purchases removed; contact email changed. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20250707050835/20260415040520/https://acornfun.com/tos.html https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-no-limit-coins-2026-03-15-0nq2ou7 terms-no-limit-coins-2026-03-15-0nq2ou7 tos_change Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT The new terms impose mandatory binding arbitration with a class action waiver, require opt-out within 30 days, and add a retroactive waiver of claims related to tracking technology, significantly limiting player dispute rights and privacy protections. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260307213901/20260315110311/https://nolimitcoins.com/page/agreement https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-modo-2026-03-09-1qcgtmy terms-modo-2026-03-09-1qcgtmy tos_change Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Players accepting VIP benefits must now sign a liability waiver releasing the company from claims, waiving California Civil Code Section 1542, and agreeing to a covenant not to sue, which significantly curtails legal rights. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20251226135951/20260309120223/https://modo.us/terms-and-conditions.pdf https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-baba-casino-2026-03-05-04rs2qi terms-baba-casino-2026-03-05-04rs2qi tos_change Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tennessee was added to the list of excluded states, meaning players in Tennessee are no longer eligible to participate. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20251225081653/20260305163818/https://babacasino.com/legal/terms-and-conditions https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-play-fame-2026-03-04-1t11jbn terms-play-fame-2026-03-04-1t11jbn tos_change Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Players in California and Tennessee are no longer eligible for promotional contests. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20251115132951/20260304194304/https://www.playfame.com/terms-of-service https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-jackpot-rabbit-2026-03-03-0mxw3e5 terms-jackpot-rabbit-2026-03-03-0mxw3e5 tos_change Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT The new terms impose retroactive binding arbitration with a class action waiver, require opt-out within 30 days, and add a sweeping release of all claims related to tracking technology, significantly worsening player dispute rights and privacy protections. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20260216132732/20260303154411/https://jackpotrabbit.com/page/agreement https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#terms-pulsz-bingo-2026-02-18-1wtyf0l terms-pulsz-bingo-2026-02-18-1wtyf0l tos_change Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Redemption requests now automatically decline after 90 days if incomplete, and the company has sole discretion to decline or reverse redemptions. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/diff/20251123032204/20260218005313/https://www.pulszbingo.com/terms-of-use https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-fl-2026-01-05-ag-statement-0k92k5b legal-fl-2026-01-05-ag-statement-0k92k5b legal_event Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Attorney General James Uthmeier's office issued subpoenas to several fantasy platforms and sweepstakes-style gaming apps, with meetings planned with operators in early 2026 to exchange information and set out the guidelines they must follow to keep doing business in the state (as reported 2026-01-05). No public enforcement order against a specific sweepstakes casino has followed as of 2026-07-18. Source: https://www.sweepsy.com/news/florida-subpoenas-sweeps-casinos/ https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ca-2026-01-01-effective-0vkzrqf legal-ca-2026-01-01-effective-0vkzrqf legal_event Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dual-currency online sweepstakes casinos prohibited; misdemeanor with $1,000–$25,000 fines, liability extending to payment processors and platform providers that knowingly support the games (Stats. 2025, Ch. 623). Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=337o https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-ny-2025-12-05-signed-16bxg5l legal-ny-2025-12-05-signed-16bxg5l legal_event Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law amended to prohibit online sweepstakes games; fines $10,000–$100,000 per violation, reaching the supply chain including financial-services partners. Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S5935/amendment/A https://bonusbandit.win/changes/#legal-fl-2025-12-02-legislation-introduced-13h8cn2 legal-fl-2025-12-02-legislation-introduced-13h8cn2 legal_event Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Berny Jacques filed HB 591 (2026 session) on 2025-12-02. The bill would have made operating, conducting, or promoting Internet gambling, defined to include games that simulate casino-style gaming such as slots, video poker, and table games, a criminal offense, and would have prohibited specified gambling advertisements, with Seminole compact activities exempt. It died in the House Industries and Professional Activities Subcommittee on 2026-03-13 without becoming law. Source: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/591