{"id":9063,"date":"2025-05-06T23:39:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T23:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/playn-go-says-it-will-not-support-sweepstakes-casinos\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T23:39:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T23:39:30","slug":"playn-go-says-it-will-not-support-sweepstakes-casinos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/06\/playn-go-says-it-will-not-support-sweepstakes-casinos\/","title":{"rendered":"Play\u2019n Go Says It Will Not Support Sweepstakes Casinos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Play\u2019n Go has made its position clear\u2014it will not engage with sweepstakes casinos. The company, already known for its strong support for tighter online gaming oversight, has now drawn another line in the sand.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Play\u2019n Go refuses to supply games to sweepstakes casinos.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>The company was among the first to oppose bonus buy games.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>US regulators are increasing pressure on unlicensed platforms.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Play\u2019n Go has taken this stand as more attention falls on sweepstakes casinos operating outside regulatory boundaries, especially in the United States. 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Our commitment to regulated markets is absolute. We will never supply our games to sweepstakes casinos.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The issue is especially relevant in the U.S., where some states have begun to tighten enforcement. Shawn Fluharty, Head of Government Affairs for Play\u2019n Go, said sweepstakes casinos directly challenge regulated operations.<em> \u201cSweepstakes casinos threaten the regulated market model that many of us in the industry have worked so hard to achieve, which protects players first and foremost, and delivers much-needed revenue to jurisdictions,\u201d<\/em> he explained.<\/p>\n<p>He also issued a warning to other companies still dealing with unregulated platforms. <em>\u201cRegulators across the US in particular, are rightfully beginning to crack down on these unregulated operations. And I can say with confidence that regulators have long memories \u2013 anyone doing business with sweepstakes casinos today will find it very difficult to do business in a future regulated market.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/playn-go-says-it-will-not-support-sweepstakes-casinos\/\">Play\u2019n Go Says It Will Not Support Sweepstakes Casinos<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play\u2019n Go has made its position clear\u2014it will not engage with sweepstakes casinos. The company, already known for its strong support for tighter online gaming oversight, has now drawn another line in the sand. Good to know Play\u2019n Go refuses to supply games to sweepstakes casinos. 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