Sweepstakes casino guides

Plain-language explanations of how sweepstakes casinos work, for anyone deciding where to play or trying to make sense of an operator’s rules. Where a guide quotes figures, they come from the details recorded in the SweepCoins casino directory, and each guide links to the casinos it mentions.

• How sweepstakes casinos work

  Gold Coins, Sweeps Coins, free ways to play, redemption and state availability, explained in plain language with figures from the SweepCoins directory.

• Free entry (AMOE): mail-in and online requests

  What an alternative method of entry is, how mail-in and online free-entry requests differ, and which casinos in our directory record each method.

• Redeeming Sweeps Coins

  The usual steps before a Sweeps Coins redemption, and the redemption minimums and payout times each casino in our directory publishes.