Updated October 2026
Sweepstakes Casinos in New Jersey
Sweepstakes casinos are not available in New Jersey. None of the 100 casinos we track accept Sweeps Coin play from New Jersey.
Why sweepstakes casinos are banned in New Jersey
A5447 bans online sweepstakes casinos.
Casinos check your location when you sign up and whenever you play with Sweeps Coins or request a redemption. From New Jersey, sign-ups or Sweeps Coin play are blocked.
What you can do instead
- If you travel to a state where sweepstakes casinos are legal, you can sign up and play while you are there. See all legal states.
- Do not use a VPN. It breaks the casinos' terms and can cost you your account and winnings.
- If New Jersey's law changes, this page will be updated.
FAQ
Are sweepstakes casinos legal in New Jersey?
No. Sweepstakes casinos are not available in New Jersey as of October 2026. A5447 bans online sweepstakes casinos.
Can I play sweepstakes casinos in New Jersey with a VPN?
No. Using a VPN to get around location checks breaks every casino's terms, can get your account closed and your winnings voided, and may break state law.
Can I play if I travel out of New Jersey?
Yes. What matters is where you are physically located when you play and redeem. In a state where sweepstakes casinos are legal, you can sign up and play there.
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